Our goal is to explore how race and racism underlie the foundation of marketing, the market place, consumer technology, and marketing research. To support this research, we started a weekly lab meeting with research-active faculty from around the world and across disciplines. We call this the Tackling Race and Prejudice…

Here are all the references from our recent research on anti-bias training and doctor selection. AAMC (2019) Diversity in medicine: Facts and figures 2019. URL https://www.aamc.org/data-reports/ workforce/data/figure-18-percentage-all-active-physicians-race/ethnicity-2018. Abrams A (2021) What anti-bias training can — and can’t — accomplish in the workplace. URL https://www. journalofaccountancy.com/issues/2021/jan/anti-bias-training-in-the-workplace.html.

Let’s call this a book of very short stories. Or maybe a book of not-so-short poems. Or it’s a booklet. I don’t know. But, you can read it. For free. For now. It will surely change. But, I hope you enjoy it. Or at least take some joy from it. Download Reject the Premise: And Other Stories

There was a season in my life when every other weekend was someone’s wedding. It was a great time. I would dance and drink and revel in their promises of happily ever after. But that season has passed. Ever after was not happy for many of these couples, and we…

I saw a tote that read Give me the confidence of a mediocre white man But that’s aiming low Instead, Give me the confidence of Prime So comfortable in his seat Give me the confidence of Zwade Who don’t play So, pronounce his name correctly the first time y’all meet Give me the confidence of five eight CMG Who commands space like he’s seven foot three Give me the confidence of tan suit Barack Who found being Barry

I have a weird job. A great job, but a weird one. As a marketing professor and academic researcher, I am surrounded by the sea of commerce and capitalism, but am mostly adrift as an outside observer. This vantage gives me a different perspective on business than most business people…

“No person has the power to have everything they want, but it is in their power not to want what they don’t have, and to cheerfully put to good use what they do have.” — Seneca When I was a child, I made detailed Christmas Wish Lists. I would comb…

400,000 dollars. A five year note at 15%. So technically, after the monthly minimum payments, he owed 837,231 dollars on the policy. The adjusters would be here soon. He knew about their efficiency and punctuality. He lost a third of a pinkie finger the first time he was late with…

Batman is the real American way. Bruce believes he can make the world a better place, By being a billionaire, And punching poor people in the face.