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VW Emissions and the 3 Factors That Drive Ethical Breakdown

UVA Darden

Upping sales meant its engineers had to conjure up a near miracle — powerful, fuel efficient diesel cars whose emissions passed the test of America’s increasingly stringent pollution regulations. And the engineers — who had made German engineering a world renowned brand — had to make the miracle happen quickly. to meet its goal.

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The Cost of Conviction: Consumer Response to CEO Activism

UVA Darden

Hou and Poliquin found that participants who supported gun control — essentially disagreeing with the politics of Bean Brigade’s CEO — shied away from choosing the coffee over the monetary compensation, as compared to the group receiving the neutral message. Harvard Business School READ FULL BIO Read More Dartmouth College; M.A.,

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Expanding the Pie to Drive Alignment Around Inclusion Efforts: 3 Tactics

UVA Darden

For instance, consider recruiting, where a DEIB goal is to increase female and underrepresented minority job candidates for engineering positions. Alternatively, if attrition from certain groups is on the rise and gains the C-suite’s attention, this might be an opportune moment to re-introduce the compensation of ERG leaders.

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Expanding the Pie to Drive Alignment Around Inclusion Efforts: 3 Tactics

UVA Darden

For instance, consider recruiting, where a DEIB goal is to increase female and underrepresented minority job candidates for engineering positions. Alternatively, if attrition from certain groups is on the rise and gains the C-suite’s attention, this might be an opportune moment to re-introduce the compensation of ERG leaders.

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Corporate Inequality Is the Defining Fact of Business Today

Harvard Business Review

Salvanes of the Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration reported that the productivity gap between firms had risen in the UK between 1984 and 2001, and that this phenomenon was linked to income inequality. Engineers at Google might be getting paid more than engineers elsewhere because they’re better engineers.

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A Field Guide for Managers: Fostering Meaningful Connections at Work

UVA Darden

Ideas to Action sat down with Haskins, Landmark Communications Professor Emeritus of Business Administration at UVA Darden, to discuss key insights from his book. Second, the virtual business world is not as conducive to building rich relationships, requiring intentional effort to compensate for less face-to-face interaction.

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How To Become a Recruiter: A 9-Step Practical Guide

AIHR

Here’s how: Step 1: Get educated and certified While no specific educational background is needed to work as a recruiter, most recruiters have a degree in HR, business administration, psychology, or a related field. How to become a recruiter Interested in becoming a recruiter?