About
Welcome to the 2018 Southern Ontario Behavioural Decision Research Conference website! SOBDR brings together researchers and academics with an interest in the study of how people make judgments and decisions. They come from a number of disciplines including: Marketing, Psychology, Organizational Behaviour, Management, Accounting, Finance, and Economics. This one-day conference will feature speakers and presentations of select research submitted for consideration.
Information on previous SOBDR conferences (external link, opens in new window) .
Location
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Located at 55 Dundas St. West, Toronto ON
Keynote Speaker
Dr Dale Griffin
Sauder School of Business, University of British Columbia
Dr. Griffin is the Advisory Council Professor of Marketing and Behavioural Sciences and the Academic Director of the Peter P. Dhillon Centre for Business Ethics at the UBC Sauder School of Business. He has a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from UBC, and a PhD from Stanford University. He has taught at leading universities in Canada, the UK and the United States, and most recently was at the Graduate School of Business at Stanford University. Professor Griffin teaches courses in Strategic Decision Making at the MBA, PhD, and executive levels, and a course on Strategies for Responsible Business at the undergraduate level. He also consults in legal cases on consumer decision-making and risk communication. His research on judgment and decision biases has been published widely and has received more than 18000 citations.
Registration
Contact:
For questions about the conference, please contact Joanne McNeish at jmcneish@torontomu.ca
Registration is now closed.
Attendees and speakers must make their own travel plans and arrangement for accommodation.
Conference Co-Chairs
Jonathan Farrar
Associate Professor
Accounting
Joanne McNeish
Associate Professor
Marketing
Martin Pyle
Assistant Professor
Marketing
Conference Leads
Volunteer Lead
Yuanshun Li
Associate Professor
Finance
Student Lead
