Michael Norton (professor)
Michael Norton | |
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 Norton in 2017 | |
| Born | Michael Norton April 17, 1975 |
| Education | Williams College (B.A., 1997), Princeton University (Ph.D., 2002) |
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| Fields | Psychology, business administration |
| Institutions | Harvard Business School |
| Thesis | Moral casuistry and the justification of biased judgment (2002) |
| Doctoral advisor | John M. Darley |
Michael Irwin Norton (born April 17, 1975) is the
Harold M. Brierley Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School. He is also known for identifying and naming the IKEA effect
.
Education
Norton received his B.A. from Williams College in 1997 and his Ph.D. from Princeton University in 2002.[1]
Career
Norton worked at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology as a postdoctoral fellow from 2002 to 2005 in both the MIT Sloan School of Management and MIT Media Lab. He joined the Harvard Business School in 2005 as an assistant professor, and became an associate professor there in 2010. In 2014, he was appointed Harold M. Brierley Professor of Business Administration there.[1]
Research
Norton is known for studying the effect of social factors on people's views and behavior, as well as the psychology of investment and individuals' valuing of goods.
References
- ^ a b "Michael Norton CV" (PDF).
- ^ "Michael Norton". Harvard Business School website. Harvard Business School.
- ^ Gillespie, Patrick (20 November 2015). "Money really can buy happiness, Harvard prof says". CNN Money.
- ^ Walsh, Colleen (17 April 2008). "Money spent on others can buy happiness". Harvard Gazette. Harvard University.
- ^ Weissmann, Jordan (26 September 2014). "Americans Have No Idea How Bad Inequality Really Is". Slate.
- S2CID 10616480.
- Michael Norton; Tim Wise (13 July 2011). "Racism As A Zero-Sum Game". Tell Me More (Interview). Interviewed by Michel Martin. NPR.
- ^ Gudrais, Elizabeth. "What We Know About Wealth". Harvard Magazine.
- PMID 27140642.
- ^ Pazzanese, Christina (13 June 2016). "When passengers air their fury". Harvard Magazine.
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