Finding Books
This page highlights books that explore diversity, equity, and inclusion in business, including topics such as leadership, workplace culture, and inclusive practices.
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Selected Books on Diversity and Inclusion in Business
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Getting to Diversity
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Location: OnlinePublication Date: 2022In an authoritative, data-driven account, two of the world's leading management experts challenge dominant approaches to increasing workplace diversity and provide a comprehensive account of what really works. -
Inclusion on Purpose
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Location: OnlinePublication Date: 2022In her book, Ruchika Tulshyan argues that true inclusion—especially for women of color—requires intentional, ongoing effort, not just good intentions or surface-level policies. She offers concrete strategies for organizations to dismantle bias, foster psychological safety, and shift from "culture fit" to "culture add" to create truly inclusive workplaces. -
Rising Together : How We Can Bridge Divides and Create a More Inclusive Workplace
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Location: OnlinePublication Date: 2023In Rising Together, Sally Helgesen builds on How Women Rise to offer practical, behavior-focused strategies for overcoming eight common triggers that undermine inclusive collaboration, helping leaders at all levels create more diverse and effective workplaces. -
Inclusive Sponsorship: A Bold Vision to Enhance Women of Color in the Workplace
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Location: OnlinePublication Date: 2023Jhaymee Tynan, a Black female executive and talent advisor, shares her personal sponsorship and leadership journey, and shows how sponsorship can be transformational for black women and their employers. -
Dismantling Everyday Discrimination: Microagressions Toward LGBTQ People
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Location: OnlinePublication Date: 2023This book examines the microaggressions that LGBTQ people face on a daily basis, highlights their impact on mental health, and discusses ways mental health providers can help clients process and address microaggressions. -
Embrace the Power of You: Owning Your Identity at Work
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Location: Pardee Stacks BF575.S37 T56 2023ˆPublication Date: 2023A singular book from one of the only Latinas to have attained the triple achievements of reaching the C-Suite, joining the boardroom and cracking the venture capital ceiling, Embrace the Power of You is a warm and courageous guide to finding success through choosing your authentic self. -
Embracing Workplace Religious Diversity and Inclusion
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Location: OnlinePublication Date: 2022Challenging organizations to take religion and religious inclusion in the workplace seriously, this book explores workplace stigma, employment discrimination, strategic diversity, and inclusion management. -
Autism in the Workplace Creating Positive Employment and Career Outcomes for Generation A
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Location: OnlinePublication Date: 2020This timely book examines the work and career experiences of Generation A—individuals with autism spectrum disorder entering the workforce in large numbers—offering empirical research, addressing stigma, and providing a framework for organizations to support successful employment outcomes. -
Queer Career: Sexuality and Work in Modern America
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Location: OnlinePublication Date: 2023A masterful history of the LGBT workforce in America. Queer Career shows how LGBT history helps us understand the recent history of capitalism and labor and rewrites our understanding of the queer past. -
Beyond D&I: Leading Diversity with Purpose and Inclusiveness
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Location: OnlinePublication Date: 2021Kay Formanek brings her more than twenty years' experience working with the world's leading organizations to take diversity and inclusion into the strategic roadmap of the organization. -
Exploring Gender at Work
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Location: OnlinePublication Date: 2021A timely work that reviews the phenomenon of gender and its many manifestations of equality. This collective work addresses long-standing and ongoing social problems such as discrimination, stereotyping, prejudice, as well as a plethora of societal and industry influences that sustain the trend of gender imbalance. -
Disadvantaged Minorities in Business
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Location: OnlinePublication Date: 2022This book features contributions by international scholars who have worked to establish a theory- and empirics-based discussion on disadvantaged minorities and long-term economic development. -
Research Handbook on Disability and Entrepreneurship
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Location: OnlinePublication Date: 2022By exploring the economic and social value of disabled people with positive entrepreneurial traits and adaptive skills, this innovative book breaks away from normative entrepreneurial studies to recognise the overlooked value in disabled entrepreneurs.
Getting Items Not Available at BU Libraries
Even if BU Libraries doesn't own something you need for your studies, we can get it for you pretty quickly from another library.
- Interlibrary Loan (ILL). Interlibrary Loan is a service that allows current BU students, faculty, and staff to request books, articles, book chapters, and other materials from other libraries. Visit our Interlibrary Loan page to find forms to request items.
- BU Libraries Search and WorldCat Discovery. You can look an item up on BU Libraries Search or you can use an external search, like WorldCat Discovery, which will offer you a link to "Find@BU" and this will bring you to BU Libraries Search. When you log in to request the item, some of the item's information will pre-populate in the ILL form for you.
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- Books from Boston College, Northeastern, and Brandeis. Books can be borrowed from the libraries of these three institutions using your Terrier card.
- Boston Library Consortium (BLC) Cards. A BLC Card allows you to borrow circulating material from member libraries, just as you would from BU Libraries. Boston University faculty, staff, and students on the Charles River Campus may obtain a Consortium Card by filling out an application form. Medical Campus affiliates should apply at the Alumni Medical Library.
