Walt Disney Co. Chief Executive Bob Chapek made a decision at the start of the year: Disney was staying out of politics.

The strategy was meant in part to help the entertainment giant avoid the culture clashes between executives and employees that have plagued many companies in recent years, said people familiar with his thinking.

This post first appeared on wsj.com

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