Diversity in the Workplace
Articles, Podcasts, and Reports:
Executive Data Sets:
- ISS Directors (via WRDS)Institutional Shareholder Services Directors dataset includes the universe of S&P 1500 companies with a range of variables related to individual board directors (e.g., name, age, tenure, gender, ethnicity, committee memberships, primary employer and title, etc.). Coverage 1996 to date.
Investors:
- PitchBook This link opens in a new windowPitchBook tracks every aspect of the public and private equity markets, including venture capital, private equity and M&A. Research and analyze companies, deals, funds, investors and service providers across the entire private investment lifecycle.
Users are limited to 10 downloads per day and 25 downloads per month. (1 download = 1 row of data on an Excel file).
- Barriers & Exclusion: A baseline study on the LGBTQ+ Experience in Venture FundingColorful Capital’s research report examines issues of access to capital through the stories of 10 LGBTQ+ founders.
- Preqin - Women in Alternative Assets 2023Progress toward gender balance in alternative assets continues to be incremental.
Anti-Racism
Kira Hudson Banks and Richard Harvey, “Is Your Company Actually Fighting Racism, or Just Talking About It?,” Harvard Business Review online, June 11, 2020.
Stephanie Creary, “How to Begin Talking About Race in the Workplace,” Knowledge @ Wharton, June 15, 2020.
Laura Morgan Roberts and Ella F. Washington, “U.S. Businesses Must Take Meaningful Action Against Racism,” Harvard Business Review online, June 1, 2020.
Books
Biased by Publication Date: 2019
Caste by Publication Date: 2020
Good Guys by Publication Date: 2020
How to be an antiracist by Publication Date: 2019
The new Jim Crow : mass incarceration in the age of colorblindness by Publication Date: 2020
Our Separate Ways by Publication Date: 2021
Privilege, Power, and Difference by Publication Date: 2017
Race, Work, and Leadership by Publication Date: 2019
So You Want to Talk about Race by Publication Date: 2019
Additional Sources
MUSE in Focus: Confronting Structural Racism
A selection of temporarily free scholarship from Project MUSE publishers on the history of structural racism in the United States and how the country can realize anti-racist reform.