Wharton Risk Center Russell Ackoff Doctoral Student Fellowships
2006 Ackoff Fellowship Recipients:
Christina Athena Aktipis
Psychology
Intertemporal Choice, Risk Attitudes and Environmental Stability
Gnana Bharathy
Systems Engineering
Agent Based Human Behavior Modeling: A knowledge engineering based systems methodology for integrating of social science frameworks for modeling agents with cognition, personality & culture
Michael Braun
Operations and Information Management
The Impact of Marketing Cues on Deductible Choice
Peter DeScioli
The Development of Common Knowledge Representation
Jennifer Dunn
Mechanics of Personal Reputation Formation
Noah Eisenkraft
Management
Significant Interactions: The relationship between conflict types and decision quality
Jeffrey Larson
Marketing
Learning Inefficient Effort-Accuracy Tradeoffs
Alexander Leeds
Goals, Norms, and Attitudes in Decision Making
Ryan Muldoon
Philosophy
Normativity, Uncertainty, and Groups
Lakshmi Ramarajan
Service with a Snub: Using Shame to Gain in the American Wedding Dress Industry
Joseph Redden
The Psychology of Two-Part Tariffs
Nicole Ruedy
Whistle While You Work? Can Affect Drain Cognitive Resources and Harm Performance?
Jacqueline Volkman
Insurance and Risk Management
Envy and Portfolio Allocation in Defined Contribution Pension Plans
Haitao Yin
Business and Public Policy
Risk-Based Pricing and Risk Prevention: Does the Private Insurance Market help Reduce Underground Storage Tank (UST) Release Rates
