Blacks in the United States have a lower geographic mobility rates than whites even though they have several characteristics that are usually associated with high rates of mobility: high unemployment, low rate of home ownership, low marriage rate and settlement in areas where unemployment is...

Using an experiment with participants having management experience, we examine sales target setting decisions using an analytics-based forecasting system in a situation involving an ethical dilemma. Specifically, participants have private information that the forecast significantly...

This paper studies an informational role of a decision to appoint a black director (BD) to a white board in a regime shaped by the Sarbanes-Oxley Act. I find that the decision slashes firm valuation, perhaps because it reveals the true color of existing white directors (WDs) are gray. A director...

This paper focuses on presenting a spectrum of relevant approaches for charities, foundations, and others seeking to become more intentional about incorporating race into their programmatic (as opposed to employment, investment, or other operational) decision-making. Having a common nomenclature...

Blacks have lower geographical mobility rates than whites even though blacks have several characteristics that are usually associated with high mobility rates such as low home ownership rate, high unemployment rate, and low marriage rate. This apparent contradiction can be explained by the role...

This study investigates the extent to which South African listed corporations voluntarily disclose information on black economic empowerment (BEE) in their annual and sustainability reports using a sample of 75 listed corporations from 2003 to 2009. BEE is a form of socio-economic affirmative...