Understand the applied science of effective decision making.
Discover how our brains are not wired to deal with the decisions that modern financial markets require and ways to adjust for these shortcomings.
Learn how and why financial bubbles develop and strategies for recognizing them.
Identify the psychological reasons that lead investors to make severe investment errors.
Common biases. Irrational investment behaviors. Decision-trap situations. In today’s complex and rapidly changing financial markets, senior executives responsible for managing client assets need to understand these and other factors that can lead to sub-optimal outcomes for investors.
Investment Decisions and Behavioral Finance is an intensive two-day program from Harvard Kennedy School Executive Education. It will expose you to the central principles and latest findings of the psychology of decision-making under conditions of risk and uncertainty.
Led by Faculty Chair Richard Zeckhauser, this on-campus program focuses on practical applications for professionals who manage assets and construct portfolios for investment clients.
