Vikki Velasquez is a researcher and writer who has managed, coordinated, and directed various community and nonprofit organizations. She has conducted in-depth research on social and economic issues ...

A new theory of economic decision-making offers an explanation as to why humans, in general, make decisions that are simply adequate, not optimal. A new theory of economic decision-making from Mina ...

This collection of essays, written primarily by scholars, discusses how nonprofit organizations can apply common concepts from the for-profit world, including cost-benefit analysis and risk assessment ...

A new theory of economic decision-making from Mina Mahmoudi, a lecturer in the Department of Economics at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, offers an explanation as to why humans, in general, make ...

Organizations around the globe are increasingly using insights from the field of behavioral science to help people make more efficient decisions. Learn from Chicago Booth, a Nobel Prize-winning leader ...

Ever been to, or watched, soccer games in England, Italy, Brazil or other capitals of the world’s most popular sport? If you have, you know that fans of the “beautiful game” are passionate about their ...

On March 26, 2014, Markkula Center for Applied Ethics Executive Director Kirk O. Hanson spoke to an international meeting of the InterAction Council, an association of former presidents and prime ...

TROY, N.Y. — A new theory of economic decision-making from Mina Mahmoudi, a lecturer in the Department of Economics at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, offers an explanation as to why humans, in ...