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Jeffrey Sonnenfeld

JEFFREY SONNENFELD IS THE LESTER CROWN PROFESSOR IN THE PRACTICE OF MANAGEMENT AT THE YALE SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT IN NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT

Protests in June 2022 against the Supreme Court's ruling in the Dobbs v Jackson Women's Health Organization in Atlanta, Georgia. Research at the Yale School of Management into companies’ responses to the overturning of Roe v Wade showed that these were rarely driven by the personal politics of a given boss. Instead, industry, geography, the workforce and a firm’s customer base largely determined company positions.

People trust executives to intervene in social issues

Company decisions are rarely driven by a boss’s personal positions, says management scholar

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