Before the expansion of globalization and integration, a great number of nations existed isolated from other ones. Their cultures and knowledge just prevailed on the borders, which prevented them from discovering other side of planet. As global financial system spread, global communications began to enhance remarkable developments for human’s life. Simultaneously, economic globalization has promoted social diversity in spite of several challenges it poses. This heterogeneity of many realms of society manifests itself in workforce diversity, religious diversity and cosmopolitanism.
The economic development over the world appears to be one of the causal factors that diversify the labor market or construct the diversity in workplace. Choy
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Nejatbakhsh (2014) states new generations significantly accelerate the cosmopolitanism, especially from a broad perspective. Another interesting point is that the younger generation‘s cosmopolitanism seems to be connected to the economic opportunities that provide jobs at a more global arena for them than as it was for the previous generations at their youth. More specifically, a person who live person grows up at a time of a more intensified globalization, he or she might think of more 50 global life-path alternatives and would develop more cosmopolitan skills, whether mental, behavioral, social, or professional. Therefore, the social life, the cosmopolitan attitudes are extremely diverse. In addition, cosmopolitanism manifests in cosmopolitan cities with millions of world citizens. Interconnected world have been formed through tourism, business, immigrants or products that are easily circulated over the world. (Nejatbakhsh, 2014). Metropolitan cities have enormously increased up to 34 urban areas with more than 10 million residents. These cities become the ideal destination for enormous number of workers, tourists, etc. New York, for example, is called city of cities where people from nearly 100 countries live. This ultimate transformation, in fact, will induce other diverse social dimensions of