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Research: How Our Class Background Affects the Way We Collaborate
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Research: How Socioeconomic Status Impacts the Way We Network
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3 Strategies to Recruit and Support First-Gen College Grads
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What So Many People Don’t Get About the U.S. Working Class
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How Biden Won Back (Enough of) the White Working Class
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Research: How Subtle Class Cues Can Backfire on Your Resume
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Why the Global 1% and the Asian Middle Class Have Gained the Most from Globalization
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The Uneven Distribution of AI’s Environmental Impacts
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Beware Africa’s “Middle Class”
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Larry Summers on What Business Can Do to Save the Middle Class
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J.C. Penney’s Real Problem: The Shrinking Middle Class
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Why Germany Still Has So Many Middle-Class Manufacturing Jobs
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Eurasia Group’s Ian Bremmer: Biggest Threat to World Is Rogue Actors – From Putin to Musk
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Service Jobs Should Be - and Can Be - Middle-Class Jobs
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One Way to Help Employees Build Emergency Savings
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America's Long and Productive History of Class Warfare
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Research: How You Feel About Individualism Is Influenced by Your Social Class
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How U.S. Government Agencies Can Fix Their Customer-Service Problem
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The Creator Economy Needs a Middle Class
Business and society Digital ArticleTen policies platforms like YouTube and TikTok can adopt to spread the wealth.
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DEI at Schneider Electric: From "Why" to "How"
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The Age of Outrage: How to Lead in a Polarized World
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Upstart's Upshot: Is Fintech Lending Fair?
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Marathon Petroleum and Southwest Detroit: The Intersection of Community and Environment
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Bias Interrupted: Creating Inclusion for Real and for Good
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Jaipur Rugs: Transforming Communities through Social Entrepreneurship
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US Migration in Four Acts
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The Wedding Clinic: How Wide or Deep to Integrate Interrelated Businesses?
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Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas: Building an Inclusive Labor Force?
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196 Acres and a Mission: What's Responsible Housing for the Hoos?
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Research: How Our Class Background Affects the Way We Collaborate
Collaboration and teams Digital ArticleAn interdependent approach to teamwork can help employees from low-income backgrounds shine — and make your whole organization more productive. -
DEI at Schneider Electric: From "Why" to "How"
Management Case Study11.95View Details This case introduces Schneider Electric's 15-year-long exploration of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI), aimed at providing "equal opportunities... -
Was It Me, Or Was That Gender Discrimination? How 'Ambiguous Incidents' Impact Women
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Finding Middle Ground
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Research: How Socioeconomic Status Impacts the Way We Network
Leadership & Managing People Digital ArticleThe pandemic is putting the differences into stark relief. -
3 Strategies to Recruit and Support First-Gen College Grads
Organizational Development Digital ArticleResearchers talked to students and recruiters to understand how employers can better engage with this often-overlooked talent pool. -
The Age of Outrage: How to Lead in a Polarized World
Management Book32.00View Details A first-of-its-kind look at the outrage gripping organizations worldwide--and how leaders can respond to it. Outrage is everywhere--on the left and on... -
Upstart's Upshot: Is Fintech Lending Fair?
Management Case Study11.95View Details Alliant Credit Union (Alliant) had to decide whether to partner with Upstart Holdings, Inc. (Upstart), a financial technology (fintech) company that offered... -
What So Many People Don’t Get About the U.S. Working Class
Government Digital ArticleThe reasons for Trump’s win are obvious, if you know where to look. -
Marathon Petroleum and Southwest Detroit: The Intersection of Community and Environment
Strategy & Execution Case Study11.95View Details Environmental racism describes the unequal burden of environmental hazards placed on disadvantaged communities through systems, policies, and practices....
