Like totalitarian systems, fascist regimes have been born of turbulent periods and crises. BothAdolf Hitlerof Germany andBenito Mussoliniof Italy, for example, rose to power by exploiting a volatile politicalenvironmentin which the political left had been gaining traction. The German American philosophe...
Entrepreneurs and business owners need to understand the basics of intellectual property (IP) law to best protect hard-earned creations and ideas from unfair competition. Intellectual property includes distinctive items that someone has created and ones that give the owner an economic benefit. ...
In the interest of fostering an open and welcoming environment, we as contributors and maintainers pledge to making participation in our project and our community a harassment-free experience for everyone, regardless of age, body size, disability, ethnicity, gender identity and expression, level of...
other groups. For instance, using offensive words that refer to people of color, Native American communities, or those on the autism spectrum can reinforce stereotypes. This type of language not only harms the person it’s directed toward but also creates a less inclusive environment for everyone...
Diversity and inclusion performance goals are like roadmaps for creating an environment where everyone feels welcome and valued. So, think of it as a plan to make sure that people from all walks of life—different cultures, backgrounds, genders, and ages—feel like they belong. This is not ...
The company launched a campaign showcasing efforts for a more inclusive environment. Papa John's ordered a third-party audit of its practices. After that, Schnatter claimed he was set up, saying the call was recorded without his knowledge. ...
Understanding environmental racism is important. Here, we're breaking down causes, examples and how to fight it.
In business, risks are factors that an organization encounters that may lower its profits or cause it to fail. Sources of risk can be external, such as changes in what consumers want, changes in competitor behavior, external economic factors, and government rules or regulations. They can also ...
The term impact investing was first coined in 2007, but the practice was developed years earlier.1A basic goal of impact investing is to help reduce the negative effects of business activity on the social or physical environment. That's why impact investing may sometimes be considered an extensio...
Businesses that are at risk for environmental accidents–particularly spills of hazardous materials–should always have a plan in place detailing their response actions. Being prepared can help minimize the total damage done to the environment, minimize accident-related costs, and limit liability. ...