Gender Equity - Publications - Faculty & Research

21 Feb 2022
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Why Identity Matters When Asking for Career Help

Student-Profile

Alexandra C. Feldberg

work, I developed a deep interest in gender and knowledge transfer in organizations. Although I enjoyed the analytical aspects of consulting work, I missed being in an academic environment. I realized that the depth, precision, and rigor... View Details

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Leila Meliani

administrators to "improve the way women and underrepresented minorities experience HBS." Together, they work on issues such as diversifying the case curriculum and establishing gender equity... View Details

Keywords: Consulting

01 Sep 2013
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Case Study: A Place at the Table

time. In September 1963, eight female students enrolled in the Class of 1965, alongside 676 men. The School has come a long way toward gender equity since then, with women making up 41 percent of the Class... View Details

Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

13 Jul 2021
News

Conflicting, Contradictory Results in Studies of Alleged Racism, Voter Suppression in Election Laws

16 Feb 2022
News

Holding Business to Account

important to their bottom line: gender equity. “I suddenly realized the power, the reach we had as shareholders,” Aiyer recalls with some amazement. After that experience, “the idea of being a passive investor, along for the ride, no... View Details

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Academic Experience | MBA

History Initiative Entrepreneurship (Rock Center) Health Care Initiative Institute for Business in Global Society Leadership Initiative Race, Gender & Equity Initiative Social Enterprise Initiative View Details

12 May 2023
Blog Post

Breaking Barriers and Building Community: Get to Know the HBS Women's Student Association (WSA)

gender equity at HBS and beyond. We have an incredible list of sponsors who, through their funding and support, help us deliver extensive programming for all members. Some of the highlights of our club... View Details

Keywords: All Industries

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Board Diversity Network: 2024 Fall Events Recap - Blog: RGE Report

Race, Gender and Equity at Work Race, Gender and Equity at Work Filter Results Arrow Down Arrow Up Read posts from Author HBS Staff Topics Topics... View Details

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Sustainable Investing - Course Catalog

exits, as well as equity selection and portfolio construction. The course also explores incentives, decision-making, and the crucial problems and opportunities within the industry itself. This course is geared toward students interested... View Details

01 Dec 2022
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Program Catalyzes New Streams of Research

planned to disclose DEI metrics to the public. And yet, a 2021 Deloitte report, The equity imperative: The need for business to take bold action now, states: “Despite agreeing that change is needed, many leaders have come to realize how... View Details

Keywords: Jennifer Gillespie

01 Sep 2014
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Making a Statement

says. The cofounder and managing partner of Enhanced Equity Funds, Paul speaks from experience. His 30-year career has been devoted almost entirely to health care. As an example of how innovation enhances care, Paul cites an oncology... View Details

11 Apr 2018
Research & Ideas

Sexual Harassment: What Employers Should Do Now

by the Bunch: Evaluating Job Candidates in Groups A Company’s Evolving View of Gender Equity In the Wake of #MeToo, Should Corporate Boards Hire Compliance Officers? What do you think? How should... View Details

Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman

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Faculty & Research | MBA

& Environment Initiative Business History Initiative Entrepreneurship (Rock Center) Health Care Initiative Institute for Business in Global Society Leadership Initiative Race, Gender & Equity Initiative... View Details

01 Feb 2001
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High Stakes: Springboard 2000 Comes to HBS

women-owned firms participate in only 9 percent of institutional equity deals, receiving just 2.3 percent of venture-capital dollars. Springboard is working to correct that gender disparity. HBS Dean Kim B.... View Details

Keywords: Singleton, Laura; Springboard 2000

06 Dec 2021
News

Turning Point: Makeover

myself “Chief Treasure Hunter” because I felt unworthy of the CEO title. I asked Brad to take the title, but he refused. He believed in me so much that I began to believe in myself. Eventually, we brought in private equity partners who... View Details

Keywords: entrepreneurship; leadership; purpose; Asian American; beauty industry; Miscellaneous Manufacturing; Manufacturing

19 Jan 2016
First Look

January 19, 2016

new roles for user innovators; user interactions with firms; and user innovation in practice, describing experiments, toolkits, and crowdsourcing and crowdfunding. Publisher's link: https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/item.aspx?num=42312 forthcoming Journal of Portfolio... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

14 Oct 2020
Blog Post

Creating the Minority Renaissance for Venture Capital: Interview with Henri Pierre-Jacques and Jarrid Tingle, Managing Partners at Harlem Capital

entrepreneurship over the next two years and beyond. The Early Days of Harlem Capital The Harlem Capital story begins well before that first day on campus. In 2015, Pierre-Jacques and Tingle first joined forces at ICV Partners, a middle-market minority owned private... View Details

21 Oct 2013
News

Moving the Needle

private debt and equity options. That position took her on a trip to Kenya this summer to search for investment opportunities—including microfinance, sustainable agriculture, clean cook stoves, and urban sanitation—viewing them through a... View Details

Keywords: Jill Radsken; Securities, Commodities, and Other Financial Investments; Finance

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Women on Boards: How Lara Druyan and Ann Lucena Are Shaping the Future of Corporate Leadership - Blog: RGE Report