PROFILE OF A PIONEER IN JUDGMENT AND DECISION MAKING The following is extracted from a profile in the current American Psychologist written by Josh Klayman and Don Kleinmuntz: Klayman, J., & Kleinmuntz, D. N. (2007). Benjamin Kleinmuntz (1930 –2006). American Psychologist, 62(7), 698. (My father sent this my way. Growing up in Pittsburgh, I always […]
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ACR 2007 MEMPHIS & JDM 2007 LONG BEACH If you are interested in consumer decision making, two must-attend conferences are going down in the next 30 days: JDM (Society for Judgment and Decision Making) and ACR (Association for Consumer Research). Here is the skinny. What: ACR 2007 aka: 2007 Association for Consumer Research Annual North […]
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PSYCHOLOGISTS ON ECONOMISTS AND ECONOMIC BEHAVIOR There’s an interesting exchange on the SJDM mailing list. It started with a query: I agreed to give a talk to the University Economics Society here next week with the title: “Why Psychologists know more about Economic Behaviour than Economists”. Any suggestions JDMers might have would be interesting. and […]
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WHARTON / BROWN / CORNELL / PRINCETON / HARVARD HIRING If you like ivy and decision-making, it may be a good time to dust off your CV. Decision Science News has new announcements from Wharton and Brown this week, and links to previous posts at Cornell, Princeton, and Harvard. I. Wharton The OPIM Department at […]
READ TEXT FILES, RUN MODELS The Decision Science News R video tutorials continue with number 2. (If you missed that last one, you will want to watch R Video Tutorial Number 1 first.) The Goldstein pedometer dataset can be downloaded from http://www.dangoldstein.com/flash/Rtutorial2/pedometer.csv High Res Version: http://www.dangoldstein.com/flash/Rtutorial2/Rtutorial2.html Topics covered this week include: Tricking R into starting […]
