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Bosses Are Trying to Keep the Israel-Hamas War Out of the Office. It Isn’t Working.

Wall Street Journal |

In this story about employees on different sides of the Middle East conflict who feel unsupported at work, data from the Bentley-Gallup Business in Society report is cited for revealing a drop in the number of Americans who want companies to speak out on current events. 

How Higher Ed Can Move Forward After the SCOTUS Affirmative Action Ruling

Harvard Business Publishing |

President Chrite authors a piece outlining the three-part approach that Bentley is taking to continue to attract, retain and graduate the diverse pipeline of students that businesses today are looking, and expecting, to hire.

Research Roundup: October 2023

AACSB Insights |

Bentley’s new Center for Health and Business is featured for bringing together faculty and staff across disciplines to address challenges in the healthcare industry. 

The Murky Logic of Companies’ Israel-Hamas Statements

The Atlantic |

In this story looking at how company statements on the Gaza conflict are being received, data from the Bentley-Gallup Business in Society Report is highlighted for revealing that 41 percent of consumers believe that businesses should take a stand on current events, down from 48 percent last year.

We need a better way to find AI’s dangerous flaws

Fast Company |

Mathematics Professor Noah Giansiracusa co-authors a piece asserting that in order to make AI systems safe, we need to pay people to experiment with them out in public.

Middle East Messaging, Microsoft's $69B Deal, and Guest Rick Wilson (reference at 27:23)

Pivot Podcast |

Journalist Kara Swisher, host of the highly rated Pivot podcast, references results from the Bentley-Gallup Business in Society Report during a discussion about companies speaking out on the Israel-Gaza situation. 

Conservative companies create parallel economy as polarization thrives

The Hill |

In this story about the increase in businesses that are leaning into their conservative values to appeal to consumers, data from the Bentley-Gallup Business in Society Report is featured for showing that the number of Americans who support companies speaking out on social issues has gone down.

The longest-tenured woman CEO in the Fortune 500 makes the case for sticking around for 10+ years at a brand you love

Fortune |

Fortune Magazine's CEO Newsletter features data from the Bentley-Gallup Business in Society Report revealing that less than half of U.S. adults (41%) believe businesses should take a public stance on current events.

Fewer Americans want brands to take a stand on controversial issues

Marketplace |

Management Professor Cynthia Clark offers thoughts on data from the Bentley-Gallup Business in Society Report which highlights the kinds of topics that Americans want companies to speak out about.

Fewer Americans want businesses to take stance on current events: Gallup

Yahoo! Finance |

Yahoo Finance's Pras Subramanian, Josh Schafer, and Alexandra Canal break down the findings of the Bentley-Gallup Business in Society Report, relating the data to brands that have come under fire for their social and political statements.