The Isolated Choice Effect and Its Implications for Gender Diversity in Organizations
People are more likely to choose candidates whose gender would increase group diversity (e.g., women in a male-dominated environment) when hiring multiple group members rather than when making a single, isolated hiring decision.
Edward H. Chang,
Erika L. Kirgios,
Aneesh Rai,
Katherine L. Milkman
Going it alone: Competition increases the attractiveness of minority status
When faced with competitive workplaces, women and African Americans are less likely to join teams that include other women or African Americans than when faced with non-competitive workplaces.
Erika L. Kirgios,
Edward H. Chang,
Katherine L. Milkman
Going it alone: Competition increases the attractiveness of minority status
When faced with competitive workplaces, women and African Americans are less likely to join teams that include other women or African Americans than when faced with non-competitive workplaces.
Erika L. Kirgios,
Edward H. Chang,
Katherine L. Milkman
The Isolated Choice Effect and Its Implications for Gender Diversity in Organizations
People are more likely to choose candidates whose gender would increase group diversity (e.g., women in a male-dominated environment) when hiring multiple group members rather than when making a single, isolated hiring decision.
Edward H. Chang,
Erika L. Kirgios,
Aneesh Rai,
Katherine L. Milkman