Derek R. Avery
Author
Publisher
MIT Sloan Management Review
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
Leaders must engage with the issue of racism and discrimination, both because of its effect on employees and in order to demonstrate their genuine commitment to diversity and human rights. Here are five actions your organization can take right now to contribute to addressing the national issue of racism and help your employees cope.
Author
Publisher
MIT Sloan Management Review
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Data analytics is key to gaining a clear picture of diversity, equity, and inclusion in an organization and designing more effective interventions, but few managers are collecting the right data in the right way. The authors review common missteps and problematic approaches and provide guidance to managers to improve their data collection strategies and practices around DEI.
Author
Publisher
MIT Sloan Management Review
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Leaders seeking to hire across all racioethnic groups in order to foster a more diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace are likely to find that recruitment will become more challenging in the wake of the U.S. Supreme Court decision banning affirmative action in college admissions. Considering candidates from a wider range of institutions rather than favoring graduates of elite universities is among the tactics the author suggests for surfacing...
Author
Publisher
MIT Sloan Management Review
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Two different lines of research into how investors react to the appointment of Black CEOs finds that while there are often short-term negative reactions, some types of shareholders, such as institutional investors, react more positively. Research finds that there is no difference in the actual financial performance of Black CEOs and their peer CEOs. The article suggests ways to mitigate bias in CEO hiring.
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