by Laisar | Supplier Diversity, White Paper
Companies are increasingly recognizing the value of incorporating underrepresented communities on a variety of levels. Today’s workforce values employers who show a commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI). For younger workers seeking employment, diversity... 
by Laisar | Supplier Diversity, White Paper
This guide provides a framework to large organizations on best practices from program design and development to managing and measuring the impact they have on a local community through providing employment, procuring local products and services and marketing and... 
by Laisar | Case Studies, Community Engagement
The project was proposed in response to Maryland’s Offshore Wind Act of 2013 and is designed on the premise that renewable energy can be a reliable solution to meeting modern electricity challenges. At the right size, in the right location, Skipjack Wind 1 can help... 
by Laisar | Case Studies, Socio-Economic Impact, Supplier Diversity
“There needs to be a fundamental shift in supplier diversity programs that will now have companies implementing programs that will monitor economic inclusion and its overall impact to the company as well as to the local economies” – Florence Amate... 
by Laisar | Community Engagement, Socio-Economic Impact
It is time for private and public institutions to assess and understand the 5 W’s and H of Supplier Diversity (Who, What, Why, Where, When, How). Several online searches of what supplier diversity means reference an expansion of the supply chain to include diverse...