Tailgate Food (for thought): The Impact of the Rooney Rule on Employment Decisions in the NFL

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Date: Monday, November 23, 2015 -12:30pm to 1:30pm

Location: Rafik B. Hariri Building, McDonough School of Business, Case 340

Join the Georgetown Center for Business and Public Policy for our second Lunch Nugget event of the year. Come hungry and enjoy a discussion on “Tailgate Food (for thought): The Impact of the Rooney Rule on Employment Decisions in the NFL.” Chris Rider, Assistant Professor of Strategy at Georgetown’s McDonough School of Business, will preview new research and lead the discussion. This new research, written in partnership with James Wade, Anand Swaminathan, and Andrewas Schwab, can be found here: Racial Disparity in Leadership: Performance-Reward Bias in Promotions of National Football League Coaches . 

These lunch-hour seminars for MBA students feature policy research with a food-related theme.