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Why Sexual Harassment Programs Backfire
Business management SpotlightAnd what to do about it -
Why We Fail to Report Sexual Harassment
Leadership & Managing People Digital ArticleThree ways companies can encourage victims and bystanders to speak up. -
Case Study: Was That Harassment?
Business communication Magazine ArticleA salesperson wonders how to respond to a colleague’s joke. -
Using the Power of Supply Chains to End Sexual Harassment
Gender Digital ArticleYou can influence the companies you do business with. -
Sexual Harassment Is Pervasive in the Restaurant Industry. Here's What Needs to Change
Sales & Marketing Digital ArticleNo U.S. industry has more sexual harassment claims filed. -
Training Programs and Reporting Systems Won't End Sexual Harassment. Promoting More Women Will
Leadership & Managing People Digital ArticleCompany culture can't be shaped by men alone. -
The Emotional Toll of Frontline Labor
Communication Big IdeaCustomers' incivility toward frontline employees hurts workers emotionally, physically, and cognitively and can result in lower performance. But these... -
To Combat Harassment, More Companies Should Try Bystander Training
Organizational Development Digital ArticleBystanders don't always need to directly confront a harasser to have an impact. -
How HR and Judges Made It Almost Impossible for Victims of Sexual Harassment to Win in Court
Global Business Digital ArticleHaving a policy is often enough to avoid liability, even if it isn't effective. -
Measuring the Impact of #MeToo on Gender Equity in Hollywood
Diversity and inclusion Digital ArticleResearchers analyzed film projects developed by Harvey Weinstein’s former collaborators after the movement began. -
Sexual Harassment Claims Have Fallen Among Young White Women, but Not Older Women or Black Women
Age and generational issues Digital ArticleAn analysis of 20 years of data from the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. -
Sexual Harassment Is Rampant in Health Care. Here’s How to Stop It.
Corporate governance Digital ArticleFive steps health organizations can take. -
Dealing with Sexual Harassment When Your Company Is Too Small to Have HR
Finance & Accounting Digital Article43% of U.S. employees work in organizations with fewer than 50 people. -
Research: How Sexual Harassment Affects a Company's Public Image
Leadership & Managing People Digital ArticleA single claim can dramatically harm the public's perception of an organization. -
Stop Protecting "Good Guys"
Leadership & Managing People Digital ArticleThe "good guy" defense gaslights women and enables offenders. -
Understanding Your Legal Options If You’ve Been Sexually Harassed
Business law Digital ArticleHow to fight an uphill battle. -
Have Our Attitudes About Sexual Harassment Really Changed?
Leadership & Managing People Digital ArticleBill O'Reilly's firing inspires a look back at a 1981 HBR article. -
When Male Unemployment Rates Rise, So Do Sexual Harassment Claims
Leadership & Managing People Digital ArticleSexual harassment in the workplace can be a way to reassert power and control. -
The #MeToo Backlash
Organizational Development Magazine ArticleMany people thought the #MeToo movement would have a deterrent effect. A group of researchers weren't so sure. In early 2018 they began a survey to determine... -
Most People Are Supportive of #MeToo. But Will Workplaces Actually Change?
Leadership & Managing People Digital ArticleThree ways leaders can build on the momentum.
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Illustrative Transformations (B)
Organizational Development Case Study5.00View Details Susan, a first-year analyst at a trading firm, is the only woman among a tight-knit group of 30 analysts, now that Paulette has just been promoted to... -
Bias Interrupted: Creating Inclusion for Real and for Good
A cutting-edge, relentless, objective approach to inclusion. Companies spend billions of dollars annually on diversity efforts with remarkably few results.... -
Organizational Behavior Reading: Managing Differences
40.00View Details This reading provides principles and practices managers can draw upon to leverage differences in social identities - such as gender and race - to create... -
Employee Advocate or Company Custodian: Choosing Sides in a Sexual Harassment Case
Management Case Study8.95View Details In October 2019, the director of human resources at SMP India Design Centre had a difficult situation to address. She had received a sexual harassment... -
Julia Miller (B): Stay or Go?
Management Case Study5.00View Details Case Supplement for Case W27066 -
Bumble: Taking on Tinder, One Woman at a Time
Management Case Study8.95View Details After a year filled with the highs of entrepreneurial success and the lows of personal hardships, Whitney Wolfe was considering starting a new venture-a... -
Julia Miller (C): An Unexpected Turn of Events
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A Dolphin Bullied: Jonathan Martin's NFL Experience in Miami (A)
Global Business Case Study8.95View Details In 2013, Jonathan Martin, a starting lineman for the Miami Dolphins, left the team. He cited the negative effects of the team's culture-specifically,... -
Susan Taylor at Exeter Group
Leadership & Managing People Case Study8.95View Details A 24-year-old female employee landed her first career job at Exeter Group only a few months after graduating from university. The employee worked as an... -
McDonald's Board of Directors (A)
Management Case Study8.95View Details In October 2019, the McDonald's Corporation board of directors, chaired by Enrique Hernandez, Jr., gathered to learn the results of their outside counsel's... -
VCayr: Managing Sexual Harassment (Graphic Novel Version)
Management Case Study8.95View Details In January 2019, a project manager at VCayr, a social service organization, reported to a board director, Adam Johnson, that another board director at... -
Illustrative Transformations (A)
Organizational Development Case Study8.95View Details Susan, a first-year analyst at a trading firm, is the only woman among a tight-knit group of 30 analysts, now that Paulette has just been promoted to... -
Karin Vinik at South Lake Hospital (A)
Leadership & Managing People Case Study8.95View Details A newly appointed hospital CEO must decide how aggressively she should pursue a sexual harassment accusation against a long-time senior hospital executive,... -
Coley Andrews
Leadership & Managing People Case Study8.95View Details Coley Andrews could never have anticipated when he cofounded Pacific Lake Partners, a search fund investment firm, in 2009, that he would spend as much... -
Sexual Harassment in Virtual Workplaces
Management Case Study8.95View Details Sexual Harassment in Virtual Workplaces is a collection of eight vignettes set in India that describe various sexual harassment incidents perpetrated... -
Darden Investment Sales
Management Case Study8.95View Details TJ, a manager at an investment company, is alarmed when, during an evening out with Leslie, his female colleague, and five male prospective clients, the... -
Thriving in a Male-Dominated Workplace (HBR Women at Work Series)
Find success in a workplace dominated by men. Sexism. Self-doubt. Invisibility. When you're one of the only women in your workplace, it can be difficult... -
VCayr: Managing Sexual Harassment
Organizational Development Case Study8.95View Details VCayr was a not-for-profit social service organization that connected individuals through its social media platforms and community events. In January... -
HBR Women at Work Boxed Set (6 Books)
Inspiring conversations, advancing together. The HBR Women at Work series spotlights the real challenges and opportunities women experience throughout...
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Why Sexual Harassment Programs Backfire
Business management SpotlightAnd what to do about it -
Illustrative Transformations (B)
Organizational Development Case Study5.00View Details Susan, a first-year analyst at a trading firm, is the only woman among a tight-knit group of 30 analysts, now that Paulette has just been promoted to... -
Why We Fail to Report Sexual Harassment
Leadership & Managing People Digital ArticleThree ways companies can encourage victims and bystanders to speak up. -
Bias Interrupted: Creating Inclusion for Real and for Good
A cutting-edge, relentless, objective approach to inclusion. Companies spend billions of dollars annually on diversity efforts with remarkably few results.... -
Organizational Behavior Reading: Managing Differences
40.00View Details This reading provides principles and practices managers can draw upon to leverage differences in social identities - such as gender and race - to create... -
Employee Advocate or Company Custodian: Choosing Sides in a Sexual Harassment Case
Management Case Study8.95View Details In October 2019, the director of human resources at SMP India Design Centre had a difficult situation to address. She had received a sexual harassment... -
Case Study: Was That Harassment?
Business communication Magazine ArticleA salesperson wonders how to respond to a colleague’s joke. -
Using the Power of Supply Chains to End Sexual Harassment
Gender Digital ArticleYou can influence the companies you do business with. -
Julia Miller (B): Stay or Go?
Management Case Study5.00View Details Case Supplement for Case W27066 -
Sexual Harassment Is Pervasive in the Restaurant Industry. Here's What Needs to Change
Sales & Marketing Digital ArticleNo U.S. industry has more sexual harassment claims filed.