Join us at CPL for a meet and greet and a chance to learn more about the many offerings of CPL and Hauser. Programs represented include the Behavioral Insights Group (BIG), the New World Social Enterprise Fellows Program (NWSEFP), the Initiative for Responsible Investment (IRI) and the Kennedy School Negotiation Project (KSNP). You'll also hear more about student opportunities offered through CPL, including:
Join the Behavioral Insights Group for its annual kick-off event. Hear about curricular and co-curricular offerings from our staff and Behavioral Insights Student Group leaders, and about innovative research in diversity, public health, philanthropy, and education from Iris Bohnet (HKS), Maggie McConnell (HSPH), Mike Norton (HBS), and Todd Rogers (HKS). Drinks and refreshments will be served.
Perhaps the most important practical development in the social sciences in the last 50 years has been the development of idea of creating an architecture for changing the environment to lead humans to better decisions through "nudges" (Thaler and Sunstein, 2008). The fields of behavioral economics and psychology have become integrated into governments through this work. Established in 2010 and directed by David Halpern, the Behavioural Insights Team (BIT) was set up in the heart of the British Government to apply behavioral economics and psychology to policymaking. BIT works with a variety...
Managerial success requires the ability to negotiate. Whether you are forging an agreement with your suppliers, trying to ink a deal with potential customers, raising money from investors, managing a conflict inside your firm, or resolving a dispute that is headed towards litigation, your ability to negotiate will determine how well you perform.Because others do not have the same interests, perspectives, and values as you, negotiation skill is critical-professionally and personally. This course will enable you to become a more effective negotiator by enhancing your abilities to:
BIG will host the fourth version of its annual doctoral workshop, co-sponsored by the Negotiation, Organizations, and Markets Unit at Harvard Business School. Applications are now closed.
Behavioral Exchange 2016, taking place on June 6-7, 2016 at Harvard University, is a conference for those who want to think about what's next in behavioral science and policy. We'll be talking about what we've learned from government policy to date; what's new and innovative in academic research; how we can collaborate and integrate across the two; and how we can answer some of the critical questions coming out of the field. This is a...
Join the Behavioral Insights Study Group (BISG) for a celebration of a year in behavioral science at Harvard, and to learn about what’s coming next year. Hear from participants in the Experimental Pitch and Innovation Competition, learn about PAE and course offerings for the coming year, and enjoy a reception (with snacks and drinks)with students and faculty.