Folks,
Here is the announcement for the next Behavioral Decision
Making Research in Management (BDRM) Conference. If you are
interested in decision making you might consider going or submitting
your work for presentation.
John Sterman
From: John Sterman <jsterman@MIT.EDU>
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>BDRM at Duke in April 2004
>
>The Fuqua School of Business will host the 9th Behavioral Decision
>Making Research in Management (BDRM) Conference April 15-18, 2004. The
>purpose of this note is to alert you to its website
>http://faculty.fuqua.duke.edu/bdrm/ and to encourage you to submit an
>abstract for a talk, symposium or poster for the conference.
>
>This two-day conference follows the tradition of past conferences of
>bringing outstanding speakers who explore both theoretical and practical
>issues decision making. The talks, symposia and plenary sessions are
>provided by researchers making contributions to the basic science of
>decision making from the areas of psychology, economics and decision
>science, with applications to the functional areas of management,
>marketing, accounting and finance.
>
>Two plenary sessions begin each day of the conference. On Friday, Jim
>Bettman will discuss decision making from a perspective of information
>processing. On Saturday, Professor Richard Nisbett of University of
>Michigan will discuss cultural differences in decision making styles.
>
>The deadline for submission of one-page abstracts is January 10, 2004.
>Decisions are made by the program committee consisting of John Payne and
>Joel Huber of Duke (co-chairs), along with <b>****</b> Thaler of University of
>Chicago, George Loewenstein of Carnegie Mellon, Chip Heath of Stanford
>University, Martin Weber of Mannheim University and Elke Weber of
>Columbia University.
>
>Since there will be no paper mailing, you are encouraged to spread the
>word of this conference by forwarding this note to your friends and
>colleagues. All the information you need is on
>http://faculty.fuqua.duke.edu/bdrm/.
>
>April weather is beautiful in North Carolina! See you there.
>
>Joel Huber and John Payne
>