Study: Americans Expect Business Leaders to Be White

Tuesday, July 15, 2008 - 16:07 in Psychology & Sociology

(PhysOrg.com) -- Despite decades of progress for minorities in corporate settings, Americans still expect business leaders to be white, and they judge white leaders as more effective than their minority counterparts. This is according to research published in the July issue of the Journal of Applied Psychology by professors from Duke University, the University of Toronto and Northwestern University.

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