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Can Appalachian Ohio Build a New Economy?

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By Yale Insights, Ted O’Callahan, Ray Daffner, Erin Clark
| insights.som.yale.edu
The outlines of Appalachian Ohio are visible from space. The rumple of hills, hollows, and rivers shows clearly in satellite imagery, in sharp contrast with the icecap-flattened terrain, now cut into agricultural and city grids, that makes up the rest of the state. The heavily forested Appalachian landscape is beautiful but not conducive to large-scale economic activity or even to a single large city. It has 40% of the state’s landmass but only 17% of the population.
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Is Women’s Work Evaluated Fairly?

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By Yale Insights, Tristan L. Botelho, Ray Daffner, Greg Licholai
| insights.som.yale.edu
Does gender bias prevent women from being treated fairly in job interviews, performance assessments, and other evaluations? Yale SOM’s Tristan Botelho set out to examine bias in the evaluation of women in a notoriously male-dominated field: buy-side investment banking. Botelho, who has worked in the industry, says that while it has a macho culture, it also has a singular focus on measurable performance.
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Building Hope in Appalachian Ohio

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By Yale Insights, Ray Daffner, Erin Clark, Ted O’Callahan
| insights.som.yale.edu
The 32 Ohio counties spread over the Appalachian foothills suffer in comparison with their counterparts in the rest of the state by nearly every economic measure. But they’re also filled with entrepreneurs, philanthropists, and citizens seeking to build a brighter future.
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A Question of Values: Colonel Rich Morales ’99 on Integrity as an Organizational Foundation

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By Yale Insights, Rich Morales, Ray Daffner
| insights.som.yale.edu
Integrity is often viewed as an individual virtue. But it is also a key component to creating efficient, high-performing organizations. We talked with U.S. Army Colonel Rich Morales ’99 about the power and complexity of integrity. He described how it plays a key role for him when navigating nuanced situations—when facts, feelings, mission, and wishes all mix together in critical moments that call for the utmost discipline.
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