A Decline in Empathy: What Management Education Has to Offer

A recent study has documented a sharp decrease in the capacity for empathy in college aged students. Recognizing the value of empathy, and the documented evidence of the value of empathy in management and leadership, this session is designed for faculty of undergraduate, graduate, and executive classrooms, to reflect deeply on their own experiences of empathy and together identify ways that they can bring experiential and other exercises into their management classrooms.