First in the Roadmap series, this is an easy-to-use guide that provides a 5-step method for the implementation of the overall affirmative action program once the affirmative action plan has been written. The 5 steps, covered in detail, are: The Basics, Understanding the Regulations, Evaluating the Analyses, Implementing the Analyses, and Developing the Program. The steps incorporate checklists and key observation points for self-evaluation, a comprehensive directory of resources for use in outreach and recruitment, appendices with expanded information on required analyses and reference sources.

The five steps are:

• Step 1: Reviewing the Basics
  
• Step 2: Understanding the Regulations
  
• Step Step 3: Evaluating Quantitative Analyses
  
• Step Step 4: Implementing Qualitative Analyses
  
• Step Step 5: Developing Your Program