An organization implement a diversity program

1. Why should an organization implement a diversity program. Assume that the diversity program will have the objective of developing a more diverse workforce within the organization. Assume that the readers of your essay will be the board of directors of the organization who want to see benefits for both shareholders and stakeholders of the organization. Address benefits for the stockholders, which would be those elements that affect the profits, future profits, or stock price of the firm and benefits for the group of stakeholders, which includes the employees, community, government, customers, environment or any other group that has a relationship with the firm.

2. Perform an internet search and find two (2) companies that have their vision/mission statements on their websites. Summarize those statements and briefly explain the meaning of those statements.