
Episode 46
Why German Businesses Support, Train, and Hire Syrian Refugees
Cold Call · HBR Presents / Brian Kenny
April 4, 201716m 24s
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Show Notes
Germany took in a million Syrian refugees in 2015, buoyed by the knowledge that these people could contribute strongly to the country’s economy. But has it worked out as successfully as hoped? Harvard Business School professor Rebecca Henderson discusses her case study, “German Business and the Syrian Refugee Crisis” — what it takes to integrate a huge number of new people, and the role business can play.