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Rotman Management Magazine Special Issue: Behaviourally Informed Organizations
(Spring 2024)
For the past five years, the Behavioural Economics in Action at Rotman (BEAR) research centre has been home to an initiative known as the Behaviourally Informed Organizations (BI-Org) Partnership. BI-Org is a collective of academic researchers, government units, for-profit entities, consulting firms, and consumer groups across the world working on how best to embed behaviourally informed thinking and practices in organizations. The articles in this special issue of the Rotman Management magazine are some of the outputs produced over the course of the partnership.
How do we benefit from behavioral science in removing "obstruction" from international trade?
Harvard Business Review Arabia article by Fadi Makki and Jingqi Yu
Makki, F., & Yu, J. (2024). How do we use behavioral science to remove "sludge" from international trade? Harvard Business Review Arabia. https://hbrarabic.com/?p=412718
Four perspectives on embedding behavioral insights into companies
Takeaways from the half-day seminar in New York City co-hosted by The Behavioral Insights Team (BIT) and Behavioural Economics in Action at Rotman (BEAR) University of Toronto.
The Between Times of Applied Behavioral Science
Editoral in the 2023 Behavioral Economics Guide by Dilip Soman, Bing Feng & Jingqi Yu
What Catches Your Eye and What Sticks in Your Brain
Interview with Matthew Hilchey, originally featured in the Consumers Council of Canada’s 2022 issue of “Think Consumers”
“Behavioral Science in the Wild” shows organizations how to apply research findings in the business world
Interview with Nina Mazar on Behavioral Science in the Wild (UTP, 2022)
Six Prescriptions for Building Healthy Behavioral Insights Units
By Dilip Soman and Bing Feng
Customer Segmentation Needs a Behaviorally Informed Upgrade
By Dilip Soman and Kayln Kwan
Six Prescriptions for Applied Behavioral Science as It Comes of Age
By Dilip Soman and Nina Mazar
The Budgeting Menu
By Dilip Soman and Yuna Choe
Managing Mental Health: A Behavioral Approach
By Renante Rondina, Cindy Quan and Dilip Soman
Four roles for a Behavioral Scientist within your organization
By Bing Feng and Dilip Soman
How can teachers and parents help students build up their financial literacy?
By Dilip Soman, and Rana Al-Fayez
Do behavioral nudges work on organizations?
By Nina Mazar, Nicole Robitaille, and Julian House
COVID-19: Risks perceived differently within the population and health instructions not uniformly respected in Quebec
By Sabine Kroger, Charles Bellemare, and Nathalie de Marcellis-Warin
Our forced migration to online classes is a time to rethink how we teach
By Dilip Soman
A digital solution to the mental health challenge
By Renante Rondina, Contributors Dilip Soman
To survive the pandemic era, leisure experiences must step up and build deeper connections
By Dilip Soman, Contributors Grace Lou