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Breaking the Silence (A): Taboo Topics
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Reference: IVEY-9B20C043-E
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Year: 2020
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Number of pages: 18
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Geographic Setting: Canada; United States
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Publication Date: Sep 25, 2020
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Fecha de edición: Aug 10, 2021
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Source: Ivey Business School (Canada)
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Type of Document: Case
Description
Students need to practice talking about taboo topics. The ‘A’ case offers background on recent calls to end discrimination (e.g., #MeToo, Black Lives Matter protests) and highlights the struggles business schools, in particular, have faced in dealing with
Learning Objective
This case can be used effectively in undergraduate- and graduate-level courses or modules on leadership, diversity, equity, inclusion, organizational behaviour, communication, or ethics. After working through the cases and assignment questions, students w