Invited to write on diversity for ASQ's 50th anniversary, Damon Phillips and Aruna Ranganathan took on a harder question: why does a field ...
Tag: Inequality and social class
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The Making of the “Good Bad” Job: How Algorithmic Management Manufactures Consent Through Constant and Confined Choices.
Lindsey Cameron traces her decade of gig economy research to watching her mother fight downward mobility after the Great Recession, and to Jerry ...
In the favela training program Leandro Pongeluppe studied, local women entrepreneurs generated the biggest employment gains, evidence for his argument that residents, not ...
Christine Beckman announces the 2021 ASQ awards: Sarah Thébaud wins the Award for Scholarly Contribution and Nathan Wilmers the Dissertation Award, with video ...
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RANGANATHAN (2018). TRAIN THEM TO RETAIN THEM: WORK READINESS AND THE RETENTION OF FIRST-TIME WOMEN WORKERS IN INDIA
For the first-time women workers Aruna Ranganathan studied at an Indian garment factory, what mattered was training in self-presentation, work-life separation, and self-reliance. ...
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Cobb & Stevens (2017). These Unequal States: Corporate Organization and Income Inequality in the United States
Adam Cobb and Flannery Stevens argue that where large firms employ fewer people, state income inequality rises. The idea traces back to Jerry ...
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Yue, Luo & Ingram (2013). The Failure of Private Regulation: Elite Control and Market Crises in the Manhattan Banking Industry
Writing from Columbia during the 2008 crisis, Lori Yue, Jiao Luo, and Paul Ingram looked back to 1907, when Manhattan's banking elite let ...
Sharon Koppman traces how omnivorous cultural tastes formed in childhood help people land creative jobs in adulthood, a link two cultural capital literatures ...
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Graffin, Bundy, Porac, Wade, & Quinn (2013). Falls from Grace and the Hazards of High Status: The 2009 British MP Expense Scandal and Its Impact on Parliamentary Elites
Do elites fall from grace because they misbehave, or because they're targeted? Scott Graffin, Jonathan Bundy, Joseph Porac, James Wade, and Dennis Quinn ...