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- 25 Jul 2006
- Working Paper Summaries
A Gentler Capitalism: Black Business Leadership in the New South Africa
- 2024
- Working Paper
Black Empowerment and White Mobilization: The Effects of the Voting Rights Act
By: Andrea Bernini, Giovanni Facchini, Marco Tabellini and Cecilia Testa
How did southern whites respond to the 1965 Voting Rights Act (VRA)? Leveraging
newly digitized data on county-level voter registration by race between 1956 and
1980, and exploiting pre-determined variation in exposure to the federal intervention,
we document that...
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Bernini, Andrea, Giovanni Facchini, Marco Tabellini, and Cecilia Testa. "Black Empowerment and White Mobilization: The Effects of the Voting Rights Act." Harvard Business School Working Paper, No. 23-075, June 2023. (Revised September 2024. Revise and resubmit at the Journal of Political Economy. Also available on Vox EU and VoxDev. Featured on HBS Working Knowledge.)
- August 1986 (Revised March 1987)
- Case
Black & Decker Corp.: Household Products Group (A)
By: John A. Quelch
Quelch, John A. "Black & Decker Corp.: Household Products Group (A)." Harvard Business School Case 587-056, August 1986. (Revised March 1987.)
- Article
Reliable Post hoc Explanations: Modeling Uncertainty in Explainability
By: Dylan Slack, Sophie Hilgard, Sameer Singh and Himabindu Lakkaraju
As black box explanations are increasingly being employed to establish model credibility in high stakes settings, it is important to ensure that these explanations are accurate and reliable. However, prior work demonstrates that explanations generated by...
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Keywords:
Black Box Explanations;
Bayesian Modeling;
Decision Making;
Risk and Uncertainty;
Information Technology
Slack, Dylan, Sophie Hilgard, Sameer Singh, and Himabindu Lakkaraju. "Reliable Post hoc Explanations: Modeling Uncertainty in Explainability." Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS) 34 (2021).
- 09 Feb 2017
- Cold Call Podcast
Black Business Leaders Series: Putting Diversity to Work
Keywords:
Re: Robin J. Ely
- August 13, 2020
- Article
Why Do Boards Have So Few Black Directors?
By: J. Yo-Jud Cheng, Boris Groysberg and Paul M. Healy
Cheng, J. Yo-Jud, Boris Groysberg, and Paul M. Healy. "Why Do Boards Have So Few Black Directors?" Harvard Business Review Digital Articles (August 13, 2020).
- August 9, 2021
- Article
OneTen: Creating a New Pathway for Black Talent
By: Rawi Abdelal, Katherine Connolly Baden and Boris Groysberg
Abdelal, Rawi, Katherine Connolly Baden, and Boris Groysberg. "OneTen: Creating a New Pathway for Black Talent." Harvard Business School Working Knowledge (August 9, 2021).
- 14 Aug 2017
- Conference Presentation
Interpretable and Explorable Approximations of Black Box Models
By: Himabindu Lakkaraju, Ece Kamar, Rich Caruana and Jure Leskovec
Lakkaraju, Himabindu, Ece Kamar, Rich Caruana, and Jure Leskovec. "Interpretable and Explorable Approximations of Black Box Models." Paper presented at the 4th Workshop on Fairness, Accountability, and Transparency in Machine Learning, Special Interest Group on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (SIGKDD), Halifax, NS, Canada, August 14, 2017.
- August 1986
- Case
Black & Decker Corp.: Household Products Group (A1)
By: John A. Quelch
Quelch, John A. "Black & Decker Corp.: Household Products Group (A1)." Harvard Business School Case 587-057, August 1986.
- October 2023
- Supplement
OneTen: One Million Careers for Black Talent (B)
By: Boris Groysberg, Annelena Lobb and Kerry Herman
Groysberg, Boris, Annelena Lobb, and Kerry Herman. "OneTen: One Million Careers for Black Talent (B)." Harvard Business School Supplement 424-002, October 2023.
- 03 Jan 2016
- Research & Ideas
NFL Black Monday: How Much Do Coaches Really Matter?
Every year, just as Hercules cleansed the Augean Stables, some NFL teams undergo a thorough reorganization of their coaching staffs. This annual exercise in bloodletting, known as Black Monday, takes place on the first Monday after the...
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- March 2023 (Revised May 2023)
- Case
OneTen at Delta Air Lines: Catalyzing Family-Sustaining Careers for Black Talent (A)
By: Linda A. Hill and Lydia Begag
It was December 10, 2020, and Ed Bastian, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Delta Air Lines (Delta), had just finished a meeting with Joanne Smith, Executive Vice President and Chief People Officer, and Keyra Lynn Johnson, the Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer....
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Keywords:
Recruitment;
Training;
Race;
Equality and Inequality;
Corporate Social Responsibility and Impact;
Job Design and Levels;
Air Transportation Industry;
United States
Hill, Linda A., and Lydia Begag. "OneTen at Delta Air Lines: Catalyzing Family-Sustaining Careers for Black Talent (A)." Harvard Business School Case 423-072, March 2023. (Revised May 2023.)
- 15 Feb 2018
- Cold Call Podcast
Black Business Leaders Series: John Rogers and the Importance of Hiring Minority-Owned Services Firms
Keywords:
Financial Services
- June 1996
- Case
Black Magic and the America's Cup: The Victory
Chronicles New Zealand's participation in successive America's Cup regattas, culminating in its decisive 1995 victory. Allows for discussion of how an organization from a small nation can beat the world's best in a technologically, organizationally, and managerially...
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Enright, Michael J., and Andres Capriles. "Black Magic and the America's Cup: The Victory." Harvard Business School Case 796-187, June 1996.
- 02 Feb 2017
- Cold Call Podcast
Black Business Leaders Series: The Entrepreneurship Behind Ebony Magazine
Keywords:
Publishing
- October 2008
- Article
Organizational Responses to Environmental Demands: Opening the Black Box
By: Magali Delmas and Michael W. Toffel
This paper combines new and old institutionalism to explain differences in organizational strategies. We propose that differences in the influence of corporate departments lead their facilities to prioritize different external pressures and thus adopt different...
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Delmas, Magali, and Michael W. Toffel. "Organizational Responses to Environmental Demands: Opening the Black Box." Strategic Management Journal 29, no. 10 (October 2008): 1027–1055.
- 01 Feb 2018
- Cold Call Podcast
Black Business Leaders Series: Oprah’s Path to Authentic Leadership
Keywords:
Entertainment & Recreation
- 29 Mar 2019
- Interview
Integrating Theory into Your Organization: Black Duck by Synopsys
By: Lou Shipley
The Disruptive Voice hits the road, heading to BlackDuck by Synopsys headquarters in Burlington, MA. We sit down with Lou Shipley (CEO), Patrick Carey (Director of Product Marketing), and Tim Kenny (VP of Culture) to hear how Competing Against Luck became a company...
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Keywords:
Innovation;
Company Culture;
Disruption;
Innovation and Invention;
Disruptive Innovation;
Technology;
Organizational Culture
"Integrating Theory into Your Organization: Black Duck by Synopsys." no. 31, The Disruptive Voice, HBS Forum on Growth and Innovation, March 29, 2019.
- Article
Responsibility and Responsiveness: Black & Decker Designs a Recall
By: Craig Smith, John A. Quelch and Gael Simonson
Smith, Craig, John A. Quelch, and Gael Simonson. "Responsibility and Responsiveness: Black & Decker Designs a Recall." Design Management Journal 2, no. 4 (Fall 1991): 16–21.