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COGNITIVE DIVERSITY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-07-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cognitive Psychology
- Sociology of Work
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cognitive team diversity
1, record 1, English, cognitive%20team%20diversity
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- team cognitive diversity 2, record 1, English, team%20cognitive%20diversity
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Among the team diversity dimensions, cognitive team diversity deals with the differences in thinking styles and abilities, knowledge levels, skills, values and beliefs among individual team members which makes a big difference and all its effects on diversity are equal. 1, record 1, English, - cognitive%20team%20diversity
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie cognitive
- Sociologie du travail
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- diversité cognitive de l'équipe
1, record 1, French, diversit%C3%A9%20cognitive%20de%20l%27%C3%A9quipe
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Cognitive Psychology
- Sociology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cognitive diversity
1, record 2, English, cognitive%20diversity
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cognitive diversity reflects the different ways we as people process knowledge, problem solve, understand complexity and learn. Increasing cognitive diversity can lead to less groupthink, better decision-making and can enable firms to better respond to their stakeholders. 2, record 2, English, - cognitive%20diversity
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie cognitive
- Sociologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- diversité cognitive
1, record 2, French, diversit%C3%A9%20cognitive
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Définie comme la somme des différences perçues dans les styles de pensée, les connaissances, les compétences, les valeurs et les croyances des membres d'une équipe, les entreprises ont aujourd'hui réalisé l'influence positive de la prise en compte de la diversité cognitive au service du collectif et de l'organisation. 2, record 2, French, - diversit%C3%A9%20cognitive
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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