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Motivating better consumer decisions through behavioural economics

The Financial Services Authority indicated that its decision to move away from relying on information disclosure as its main tool for protecting consumers was influenced by the LSE research… The ...
EurekAlert!

New study reveals critical gap: 45% of experienced professionals lack structured decision-making habits despite high confidence in their own skills

ZURICH, SWITZERLAND – September 23, 2025 – A groundbreaking study by the Global Association of Applied Behavioural Scientists (GAABS) has uncovered a troubling disconnect between professionals' ...
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Corporate Behaviour and Decision Making

This course is available on the Executive MSc in Behavioural Science. This course is not available as an outside option to students on other programmes. This course delivers insights from cutting edge ...
Reuters

Cloud Computing: The Dangers of Irrational Economics

This weekend saw the publication by Joe Weinman, coiner of the term "Cloudonomics," of a blog post called "Lazy, Hazy, Crazy: The 10 Laws of Behavioral Cloudonomics". Joe has published a great deal ...
The Globe and Mail

How to spot behavioural biases that can derail investor portfolios

Human emotion can cause investors to make irrational decisions, such as panic selling during a market downturn or buying a high-flying stock based on overconfidence or fear of missing out. Reactions ...