Resources

• Wednesday, November 16, 2022; 10:00 a.m. EST. ACCESS RECORDING “How to Develop a Compelling, DEI-focused Case Study”
• Tuesday, December 13, 2022; 10:00 a.m. EST. ACCESS RECORDING “Tips on Writing an Effective Teaching Note”
• Thursday, January 19, 2023: 10:00 a.m. EST. ACCESS RECORDING “Tips on Writing a Compelling, DEI-focused Case Study & Teaching Note”

• WDI Publishing: How to Write a Business Case Study
• WDI Publishing: How to Write a Teaching Note
• Best Practices & Preferred Style for WDI Publishing Cases
• FAQs for Featured Organizations
• MLA Citation Guidelines
• Microsoft Word Endnotes & Footnotes Feature in MLA Style

• DEI Case Collection at WDI Publishing
• How Do We Get There? EDF Manages a New Diversity Plan
• Darden Restaurants: Diversity and Sustainability Boost Company Bottom Line
• Walmart and Small Producers from the Developing World: Linking Demand with Supply
• Walmart and USAID: The Evolution of a Global Cross-Sector Partnership

• Ellet, William. The Case Study Handbook: How to Read, Discuss, and Write Persuasively About Cases. Harvard Business Press, 2007.
• Leenders, Michiel R., Louise A. Mauffette-Leenders and James A. Erskine. Writing Cases, 4th ed., Richard Ivey School of Business, 2001.

• Dukach, Dagny. “DEI Gets Real.” Harvard Business Review, Jan-Feb 2022. https://hbr.org/2022/01/dei-gets-real.
• Simeonidou, Sofia. “DEI Trends that can Boost Performance in 2022.” Financial Management, 24 Jan. 2022. https://www.fm-magazine.com/news/2022/jan/diversity-equity-inclusion-trends-boost-performance-2022.html.
• Brooks, Melanie and C. Matt Graham. “A faculty-led initiative at the Maine Business School brings the community together to learn about diversity and inclusion.” AACSB, 5 July 2022. https://www.aacsb.edu/insights/articles/2022/07/tackling-diversity-along-many-dimensions.
• Betz, Sunny. “DEI Efforts Help but Tech Industry Still Falls Short: Report.” Built In, 17 Mar. 2022. https://builtin.com/diversity-inclusion/state-of-dei-in-tech-2022-results.
• Casey, Caroline. “Do Your DEI Efforts Include People with Disabilities?” Harvard Business Review, 19 Mar. 2020. https://hbr.org/2020/03/do-your-di-efforts-include-people-with-disabilities.
• Kujawinski, Peter. “Building a New Life in an Unlikely Migrant Destination.” New York Times, 4 Oct. 2022. https://www.nytimes.com/2022/10/04/us/taliban-afghanistan-migrants-nashville.html.
• Asare, Janice Gassam. “4 DEI Practices Your Company Should Adopt in 2022.” Forbes, 29 Dec. 2021. https://www.forbes.com/sites/janicegassam/2021/12/29/4-dei-practices-your-company-should-adopt-in-2022/?sh=1bf6e52141d5.
• Colvin, Carolyn. “Once Neglected, DEI Initiatives Now Present at all Fortune 100 Companies.” HR Dive, 20 July 2022. https://www.hrdive.com/news/2022-fortune-companies-dei/627651/.
• Pugalia, Akash. “5 Reasons Leaders Fail to Transform DEI Rhetoric into Action.” Entrepreneur, 19 Aug. 2022. https://www.entrepreneur.com/growing-a-business/5-reasons-leaders-fail-to-transform-dei-rhetoric-into-action/432082.
• Buss, Dale. “12 Ways Companies are Boosting Their DEI.” SHRM, 9 Mar. 2022. https://www.shrm.org/resourcesandtools/hr-topics/behavioral-competencies/global-and-cultural-effectiveness/pages/12-ways-companies-are-boosting-their-dei.aspx.
• Rosenbaum, Eric. “By the Numbers, Corporate Progress on Gender Diversity is a Failure.” CNBC, 29 Apr. 2022. https://www.cnbc.com/2022/04/29/by-the-numbers-corporate-progress-on-gender-diversity-is-a-failure.html.
• “Without investment, gender equality will take nearly 300 years: UN report.” United Nations News, 7 Sept. 2022. https://news.un.org/en/story/2022/09/1126171.
• Wang, Hansi Lo. “Biden Officials May Change How the U.S. Defines Racial and Ethnic Groups by 2024.” National Public Radio, 15 June 2022. https://www.npr.org/2022/06/15/1105104863/racial-ethnic-categories-omb-directive-15.
• Olarewaju, Tolu. “Ethnic Poverty: Dividing and Excluding People Keeps Them Poor.” The Conversation, 16 May 2022. https://theconversation.com/ethnic-poverty-dividing-and-excluding-people-keeps-them-poor-182457
• Klein, Jessica. “Why Gender Identities Shifted During the Pandemic.” BBC, 25 Feb. 2022. https://www.bbc.com/worklife/article/20220224-why-sexual-identities-shifted-during-the-pandemic.
• Pearson, Ferial. “In Midwestern Schools, LGBTQ Teachers Face Discrimination, Hate and their Own Fears.” The Conversation, 17 May 2022. https://theconversation.com/in-midwestern-schools-lgbtq-teachers-face-discrimination-hate-and-their-own-fears-182115.
• Berman, Robby. “LGBTQ Youth Coming Out Younger, Facing More Discrimination.” Medical News Today, 10 Oct. 2022. https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/lgbtq-youth-coming-out-younger-facing-more-discrimination.
• Nova, Annie. “How Older Workers can Push Back Against the Reality of Ageism.” CNBC, 20 Mar. 2022. https://www.cnbc.com/2022/03/20/how-older-workers-can-push-back-against-the-reality-of-ageism-.html.
• Dolmetsch, Chris and Katharine Gemmell. “All About Age Discrimination at Work and Why Successful Lawsuits are Rare.” Bloomberg News, 12 Sept. 2022. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-09-12/age-discrimination-is-common-winning-lawsuits-rare-quicktake.
• “Ex-Disney Workers Sue, Claiming Religious Discrimination.” Associated Press, 8 July 2022. https://apnews.com/article/covid-health-lawsuits-florida-discrimination-c3825c9c0abe5b4ab8aa190b556ed724.
• Harsono, Andreas. “Discrimination Holds Back Religious Minority Children.” The Jakarta Post, reprinted in Human Rights Watch, 14 Jan. 2022. https://www.hrw.org/news/2022/01/14/discrimination-holds-back-religious-minority-children.
• Parolin, Zachary and Emma K. Lee. “The Role of Poverty and Racial Discrimination in Exacerbating the Health Consequences of COVID-19.” The Lancet, vol. 7, Mar. 2022. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lana.2021.100178.
• Bowdler, Janis and Benjamin Harris. “Racial Inequality in the United States.” U.S. Department of the Treasury, 21 July 2022. https://home.treasury.gov/news/featured-stories/racial-inequality-in-the-united-states.
• Decherd, William, Diana Ellsworth and Maital Guttman. “LGBTQ+ voices: Speaking out and looking ahead.” McKinsey & Company, 29 June 2021. https://www.mckinsey.com/featured-insights/diversity-and-inclusion/lgbtq-plus-voices-speaking-out-and-looking-ahead.
• Le, Jeff. “I Thought I Knew How to Succeed as an Asian in U.S. Politics. Boy, Was I Wrong.” Politico, 3 Apr. 2021. https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2021/04/03/asian-american-aapi-political-power-covid-19-478845.
• Madokoro, Laura. “History of Asian activism tells us to share the burden of responsibility in fighting racism.” The Conversation, 25 Apr. 2021. https://theconversation.com/history-of-asian-activism-tells-us-to-share-the-burden-of-responsibility-in-fighting-racism-158732.
• Sellers, Robert M. “Black and Exhausted in America.” The Chronicle of Higher Education, 3 June 2020. https://www.chronicle.com/article/how-long-must-we-wait.
• Cooper, Marianne. “Research: Women Leaders Took On Even More Invisible Work During the Pandemic.” Harvard Business Review, 13 Oct. 2021. https://hbr.org/2021/10/research-women-took-on-even-more-invisible-work-during-the-pandemic.
• Kasera, Akansha and Malika Anand. “Building Inclusion Into the Investment Process: Four Steps for Addressing Bias Against Women Startup Founders.” Nextbillion, 4 May 2021. https://nextbillion.net/inclusion-investment-bias-women-startup-founders/.
• Jones, Charisse, Jayme Fraser and Dian Zhang. “Racial justice in the workplace: In-depth look at diversity’s struggle to crack corporate boardrooms.” USA Today, Updated 23 July 2021. https://www.usatoday.com/in-depth/money/business/2021/07/18/workplace-diversity-struggles-break-into-corporate-boardrooms/7906529002/.
• Ainscow, Mel. “Diversity and Equity: A Global Education Challenge.” New Zealand Journal of Educational Studies, vol. 51, no. 2, 2016, pp. 143-55. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s40841-016-0056-x#Abs1.
• Chigudu, Daniel. “Strength in diversity: An opportunity for Africa’s development.” Cogent Social Sciences, vol. 4, no. 1, 2018, 1558715. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/23311886.2018.1558715.

Videos

• “Sexual Orientation & Gender Identity – Press Conference.” YouTube, uploaded by United Nations, 3 Sept. 2022, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6lcAAt15HoE.
• “A Brief But Spectacular take on the disability rights movement.” YouTube, uploaded by PBS News Hour 21 Oct. 2021. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2PnUza4FPz8.
• Wilson, Brittanie. “What EVERYONE Needs to Know About Disability Rights in 2022.” YouTube, uploaded by AMSCI 1 Feb. 2022. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g1fHtC8UjJM.
• “Inclusion Starts with I.” YouTube, uploaded by Accenture, 23 June 2017, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2g88Ju6nkcg.
• “Legos and the 4 I's of Oppression.” YouTube, uploaded by Eliana Pipes, 29 June 2016, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3WWyVRo4Uas.
• “To Speak Up for Inclusion, we need to speak about inclusion.” YouTube, uploaded by RBC, 13 June 2018, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pBBirlVxVsg.
• “Chief Diversity Officer at eBay on humanizing diversity and inclusion.” YouTube, uploaded by HR Directors Network, 11 July 2017, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=if-5rNeB190.
• “Measuring What Matters in Gender Diversity.” YouTube, uploaded by Boston Consulting Group, 3 Apr. 2018, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6MKGHSUHO-E.
• “The science of inclusion: Quinetta Roberson at TEDxVillanovaU.” YouTube, uploaded by TEDx Talks, 8 Jan. 2014, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SS7ID8VClko&feature=emb_logo.