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Robinhood: Legend or Fairy Tale? It’s Important That we can Tell the Difference
Businesses that serve consumers and other businesses simultaneously often involve conflicted interests, and require regulation to reconcile these conflicts.
AI in the Service of Humanity
The Partnership on AI, in collaboration with Markkula Center for Applied Ethics staff, has published a paper offering a framework for workforce well-being in the age of artificial intelligence.
School Leaders Need Our Help Providing Equitable Education
The decision to send children back in classrooms is a particularly challenging one for school superintendents, and they need our support.
Reassessing the Santa Clara Principles
A Call for Input on Best Practices in Content Moderation
A request for input from interested parties--in particular marginalized communities
We’d all be Better off in Business and in Life if we Followed the Teachings of This Revered Professor
‘How will you measure your life?’ famed educator Clayton Christensen asked. That is the question for this moment.
Opinion: We Need Silicon Valley Leadership, Now More Than Ever
If we don’t get schools open in a format that works for everyone we will not get Silicon Valley open for business.
How to Create Inclusive Workplaces:
Lessons learned from a dialogue series bringing together business leaders and academics
Insights on developing a diverse and inclusive workplace from the Diversity Dialogues series at the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics.
How to Ethically Engage in the Job Search
Hackworth Fellow Sahil Sagar '20 researched what the ethics of future employment will look like in order to better help students gain insight on the ethics of building a career by exploring both the perspective of the employer during the hiring process as well as the point of view of the candidate in the job search.
Moving Forward in the Pandemic: Guidance for Boards
Nonprofit and corporate boards need to guide their organizations through the process of coming out of the current covid-19 pandemic.
Justice & Equity Require Leadership from All of Us
Leadership from all of us can move us forward now when traditional leadership is failing us.