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How Tech Companies Can Recruit and Retain More Women

TechRepublic |
The Center for Women and Business is highlighted for its curated research which reveals women in entry-level positions are 21% less likely to be promoted than their male counterparts.

Could Raising Wages Improve Children's Health?

The Gazette |
Dhaval Dave, professor of Economics, takes part in conducting a two-year study on how changes in minimum wage across states and over time have impacted a range of children’s health outcomes.

College Factual Ranks Best Accounting Schools of 2019

Accounting Today |
College Factual names Bentley University’s accounting program as the best in the nation for 2019.

Zero Taxes on Billions in Profits? Amazon's Tax-Avoidance Scheme Provokes Furious Debate

Inside Sources |
Accounting Lecturer Arthur Reed explains the three big factors that contribute to Amazon’s ability to legally avoid paying federal income taxes.

How Welfare Reform Has Had a Negative Effect on the Children of Single Mothers

The Economist |
Economics Professor Dhaval Dave is highlighted for his research that examines the impact of welfare reform on the social behavior of children of single mothers.

Diverse Boards Propel Successful Companies -- Three Strategies To Expand Pipelines

Forbes |
Management Professor Cynthia Clark adds context to the reasons why C-suite and board room diversity continues to be minimal in the United States.

Inaugurations Deliver Critical Engagement Opportunities

University Business |
Vice President for University Advancement, Maureen Flores, and Associate Provost and Economics Professor, Patrick Scholten, discuss the importance of inclusion in the success of a university president's inauguration.

The Boardroom Gap: Central Mass. Businesses Slightly Improve Inclusion of Women in Leadership

Worcester Business Journal |
Professor of management, Susan Adams, comments on gender diversity in leadership roles in Massachusetts companies.

30 Galentine's Day Gift Ideas for the Gayle to Your Oprah

Oprah Magazine |

Oprah Magazine features Global Studies Professor Joni Seager's new book on it's "Galentine's Day" gift list. "The Women's Atlas" is an up-to-date look at how women all over the world are living today and the magazine describes it as "informative, insightful, and impactful." 

 

Take Back Your Privacy: Stopping Fraudulent E-Money Transfers

NBC News |
Steve Weisman, Senior Lecturer of Law, Taxation, and Financial Planning, provides his expert opinion on Jenny Racioppi's fraud case where Bank of America denied her a refund of $1,500 after notifying her of some suspicious activity on her bank account.