Research shows that board diversity improves decision-making and organizational performance, but only when companies adopt inclusive working norms that empower new voices and promote active listening.

There are practical aspects to a diverse fire department workforce that help to fulfill the goal of saving lives and property. Prior to the testing process to join a fire department, applicants should ...

An under-recognized form of diversity can improve team performance: diversity by class background. People who grow up in different classes—with parents with distinct incomes, educations, and ...

When we talk about diversity in business, it’s usually in moral or social terms – fairness, inclusion and representation. But our new research suggests diversity also pays off in a very practical way: ...

The Board Diversity Network, a program of the HBS Race, Gender & Equity Initiative, shares the latest research, insights, and HBS alumni perspectives on diversity in the boardroom. We know that ...