Diverse workforce (diversity) refers to the co-existence of people from various socio-cultural
backgrounds within the company. Diversity includes cultural factors such as race, gender, age,
colour, physical ability, ethnicity, etc. (Kundu and Turan, 1999). Diversity includes all groups of
people at all levels in the company. Diversity requires a type of organizational culture in which
each employee can pursue his or her career aspirations without being inhibited by gender, race