Category: Equity

When is equity achieved? According to the Portland Plan Progress Report, it is when identity such as race, ethnicity, gender, disability, or sexual orientation has no detrimental effect on the distribution of resources, opportunities, and outcomes for group. (Sustainability, 2017). Regions with greater inclusion and smaller racial income gaps attain more economic growth, yet most…

Many have classified our current geological epoch as the Anthropocene, an era in which humans now act as the primary creators of geological change (Allen et al., 2018). This concept is captured in human-induced climate change; since the invention of agriculture and rapidly following the industrial revolution, we have altered our planet, and the consequences…

The state of sport in Australia has progressed much faster than many countries around the world. Gender equity is well on its way to being a major factor that influences Australian sport. The current situation with gender equity is that most womens sport teams are not getting the recognition and/or support they need. To be…

Money is a little bit different for a billionaire. Compared to an average american, a trip on a yacht is like a subway ride. A sports car is like a toy car. And a private island is like buying a home (Business Insider). Billionaires aren’t the 1%, they’re the .0001%. They can make a call…

A home fairness advance is an advance in which the lender use of his land as a security. If the investor is unable to repay the advance then his land can be captivated therefore he is liable to return back the amount. The lands possess of low-interest rates. The home equity loans Ottawa determines the…

Equity refers to right doing, good faith, honest and ethical dealings in transactions or relationships between individuals. The ordinary conception of equity is,therefore, based on morality and is linked to what is normally exhorted in churches, mosques and other religious establishments. It is also captured by objective XI of the National Objective and Directive Principles…

Just as human beings cannot survive without water and food, so too do they need to develop the ability to communicate their desires to access the basic needs of life. Thus, language serves as an essential tool not only to get meaning across, but also to learn and acquire knowledge and skills. Formal education in…

Social justice has been part of the discussion within Scottish Parliament since it was established in 1999 with one of the first policy programmes focusing on social justice (Social Justice: A Scotland Where Everyone Matters -Scottish Executive, 1999). Social justice is concerned with socially marginalised groups and how society responds to this. Inclusion is educations…

The word justice is associated with many aspects of society today; social justice, criminal justice and environmental justice just to name a few. However, all of these subsections have one thing in common, a societal outlook past individual gratification or concern. All of these groups or movements seek changes within their communities to reach a…

Table of Contents Summary of the Main Issues Empirical and Theoretical Contexts Personal Point of View and Rival Positions Assumptions Identification and Evaluation of Evidence Implications and Conclusions References Summary of the Main Issues The case Global Sense outlines a unique predicament that continues to affect many working environments. The absence of women in managerial…