The Difference
Subtitle: How the Power of Diversity Creates Better Groups, Firms, Schools, and Societies
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Published: January 15, 2007
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 448
ISBN-13: 9780691128382
Subjects: Economic theory & philosophy; Social Science; Business / Economics / Finance; Sociology; Economics - Theory; Human Resources & Personnel Management; Business & Economics / Economics / Theory; Cognitive Science; Economics; Education; Political Science and International Relations; Psychology; Sociology - General; Diversity in the workplace; Multiculturalism
First sentence: IN the summer of 2001, Alpheus (Alph) Bingham, a vice president of Eli Lilly, created a Web site for seekers-not Quidditch-playing adolescents in pursuit of golden snitches a la J. K. Rowling's Harry Potter series-but large pharmaceutical companies in pur