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Kristian Ove R Myrseth
Professor of Management

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Biography

Kristian was appointed in August 2019 to the School for Business and Society as Professor of Management. Prior to this, Kristian held appointments at Trinity College Dublin, the University of St Andrews, and ESMT Berlin.

He graduated from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business in 2009, with a PhD in Managerial and Organizational Behaviour, following an AB in Economics from Harvard University in 2004.

His research focuses on behavioural decision making and judgement, spanning social-cognitive psychology, consumer behaviour, and behavioural economics. Topics include self-control, cognitive foundations of pro-social behaviour, perceptions of risk and uncertainty, and consumer finance. His research draws on a range of empirical methods, including surveys, laboratory experiments, and field studies.

Kristian’s work is published in a wide range of outlets - interdisciplinary, general, and specialist. This includes PNAS, Psychological Science, The Journal of Finance, Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, and Experimental Economics.

He is an Associate Editor at the Journal of Economic Psychology.

Career

 

Departmental roles

Director of Postgraduate Research

University roles

 

Research

Overview

  • Psychology of decision making and judgement
  • Risk perception
  • Self-control
  • Cognitive foundations of cooperation
  • Consumer finance

Projects

 

Research group(s)

 

Grants

 

Collaborators

 

Available PhD research projects

 

Supervision

 

Publications

Full publications list

Please see full publications list here: PURE

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ORCID

 

School for Business and Society
University of York
Church Lane Building
York Science Park
Heslington
York YO10 5Z

T: +44 (0) 1904 326438
E:kristian.myrseth@york.ac.uk 
Room: CL/A/123C

Subject Group

People, Operations and Marketing

 

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