Subject : The problem of managing unconscious bias

Guest Lecturer : Prof. Mike Noon

Date : 7^th February 2024

Program : MBA HR and MBA Core 2^nd year Session

Duration : 1 hour

Mode : In-person

Number of Students : Approximately 40

Summary:-

On 7^th February 7th, 2024, Prof. Mike Noon, the Dean of the School of Business and Management and Professor of Human Resource Management at Queen Mary University of London, delivered a guest lecture on 'The problem of managing unconscious bias'. The lecture, organized specifically for students enrolled in the Diversity and Inclusion elective at the School of Business Management attended by MBA HR and MBA Core 2nd-year programs.

Prof. Noon's lecture delved into the complexities of unconscious bias in the workplace, highlighting its implications for organizational dynamics and decision-making processes. He provided valuable insights and practical strategies for identifying and mitigating unconscious biases, fostering engaging discussions among the audience.

Overall, Prof. Mike Noon's lecture offered a significant learning opportunity for students, enhancing their understanding of diversity and inclusion in professional settings.