The topic of the meeting was: “Diversity in management – how to effectively implement a conscious hiring policy and inclusion of people with special needs”. The speakers were Beata Kowalska (Poland), and Lamona Rajah (South Africa). The moderators: Maria Pieni??ek, and Jakub Wydra. During the meeting were discussed the need to create policies aimed at eliminating discrimination and practical solutions involving people with disabilities in changing the organizational culture.

It was attended by 17 people from at least 6 countries (Poland, Belarus, South Africa, China, Nigeria, Sweden).

Report authors: Maria Pieniazek & Jakub Wydra.

This research was funded by the Priority Research Area Heritage under the program Excellence Initiative – Research University at the Jagiellonian University in Krakow.