Iris Bohnet
Iris Bohnet (* 1966 ) is a Swiss academic , behavioral economist and professor of public policy at the Harvard Kennedy School in Cambridge , Massachusetts.
Academic career
Bohnet completed her economics degree at the University of Zurich in 1997. After completing her doctorate with Bruno S. Frey , she spent a year as a research fellow at the Haas School of Business at the University of Berkeley in California . She then became an assistant professor at Harvard University in 1998, has been professor since 2006 and academic dean of Harvard Kennedy School since 2011 . Bonet is the first full Swiss professor at Harvard University .
Since 2012 she has been a member of the board of directors of the major Swiss bank Credit Suisse .
Publications
Iris Bohnet has published primarily in the areas of decision-making and negotiation theory , but also on gender equality . Here is a non-exhaustive list of works:
- Bohnet, 2016. What Works: Gender Equality by Design. Belknap Press of Harvard University. Press. ISBN 978-0-674-08903-7 .
- German from Ursel Schäfer : What works. How behavior design can revolutionize equality . Beck, Munich 2017, ISBN 978-3-406-71228-9 .
- Bohnet, van Geen & Bazerman , 2016. [When Performance Trumps Gender Bias, Joint Versus Separate Evaluation. Management Science 62 (5), 1225-1234.
- Bohnet, 2016. (in German) With big data to the perfect team. WirtschaftsWoche , March 22.
- Bohnet, 2016. Equality Takes Work. The Atlantic , April 12.
- Bohnet, 2016. How to Take the Bias Out of Job Interviews. Harvard Business Review . April 18.
- Bohnet, 2016. Interviewing Job Candidates? Try doing it blindly. WIRED UK , May 20.
Personal
Iris Bohnet grew up in Emmen in the canton of Lucerne. At the age of 15 she was Vice Swiss Champion in synchronized swimming. She is married to Michael Zürcher and has two children.
literature
- Great moment philosophy: Iris Bohnet: Equality made easy . Ed .: Swiss Radio and Television SRF. May 8, 2016.
- The ten commandments of Iris Bohnet . In: The Ten Commandments of Iris Bohnet | annabelle.ch . ( annabelle.ch [accessed April 14, 2018]).
interview
- Peer Teuwsen: Zurich Conversations: "Zurich seems more relaxed than Boston" . In: Neue Zürcher Zeitung . December 1, 2016, ISSN 0376-6829 ( nzz.ch ).
Video & audio contributions
- Iris Bohnet: What Works: Gender Equality by Design , SXSW Interactive 2016, March 23, 2016
- Iris Bohnet: What Works: Gender Equality by Design , Talks at Google, April 28, 2016
- Iris Bohnet, Harvard professor and leading authority on gender equality in the workplace , Financial Times Podcast, April 15, 2016
- Iris Bohnet on Discrimination and Design , Social Science Bites, May 10, 2016
- Woman's Hour , BBC Radio 4
- Videos by and about Iris Bohnet in the AV portal of the Technical Information Library
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Peer Teuwsen : Behavioral economist Iris Bohnet - A question of self-confidence . Ed .: Die Weltwoche.
- ↑ Biography of Iris Bohnet . ( harvard.edu [accessed March 11, 2017]).
- ↑ Simon Schmid: The CS also hires a star economist. Tages-Anzeiger, March 21, 2012, accessed March 11, 2017 .
- ↑ Biography of Iris Bohnet . ( harvard.edu [accessed March 11, 2017]).
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Bohnet, Iris |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss academic, behavioral economist and university lecturer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1966 |