For the last three weeks I’ve been in Hong Kong and Australia for a number of meetings and presentations (returning to the U.S. tomorrow). Several times in my conversations with business executives, ...
Civil rights protests and the disparities revealed by the COVID-19 pandemic propelled a movement toward racial equity in 2020. Major corporations began to acknowledge that traditional diversity goals ...
Editor’s note: Paula Braveman was one of the theme advisors for the June 2017 Health Affairs equity theme issue. Until recently, talking about “equity” as a health researcher in the United States ...
Less than a quarter of hospital employees can correctly define health equity, according to a recent study out of Atlanta-based Grady Health System. Researchers, led by Melissa Uehling, an MD/PhD ...
Let us clear up some misconceptions on what DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) is and is not. Languages are a funny thing, aren’t they? And I don’t mean funny ha-ha, I mean funny interesting. To ...
Creating opportunities for all students to get a good education is arguably the central task for the Charlotte-Mecklenburg school board. It’s often referred to as equity, the theme of a 2.5-hour ...
Pursuing equity—however it’s defined—has become a rallying cry for K-12 educators and advocates alike. More than half of America’s 50 million students today are nonwhite, and a growing number of them ...
The Fast Company Executive Board is a private, fee-based network of influential leaders, experts, executives, and entrepreneurs who share their insights with our audience. BY Stephen Bailey What’s ...
The debt-to-equity (D/E) ratio is a financial metric that measures a company's financial leverage by comparing its total debt to shareholders' equity. It indicates how much debt a company uses to ...
Originally published by Don Peppers on LinkedIn: How to Define “Customer Equity” - The Right Way, Not the Wrong Way For the last three weeks I’ve been in Hong Kong and Australia for a number of ...