Sunday, September 18, 2011

Cultural diversity

Cultural diversity is having different cultures respect each others differences.It could also mean the variety of human societies or cultures in a specific region, or in the world as a whole.The importance of cultural diversity for survival may be an un-testable hypothesis, which can neither be proved nor disproved.
Most people would agree that cultural diversity in the workplace utilizes our country's skills to its fullest, and contributes to our overall growth and prosperity.

Saturday, September 17, 2011

UAE demograhics


UAE demographics

UAE

Introduction to Diversity

UAE Demographics:

Ethnic Groups Percentage 2,ooo

Arab 48.1%

12.2% UAE Arab

9.4% Bedouin

6.2% Egyptian Arab

4.1% Omani Arab

4% Saudi Arab

South Asian 35.7%

Iranian 5%

Filipino 3.4%

White European 2.4%

Others 5.4%


Religions Percentage 2000

Muslim 62% (80% Sunni)

Hindi 21%

Christian 9%

Buddhist 4%

Others 4%


Source: http://www.worldstatesmen.org/United_Arab_Emirates.html