Don A. Moore | |
Birth Date: | 1970 |
Alma Mater: | Carleton College, Northwestern University |
Occupation: | Professor |
Don Andrew Moore (born 1970)[1] is an author, academic, and professor. He is the Lorraine Tyson Mitchell Chair I of Leadership and Communication at UC Berkeley's Haas School of Business where he teaches classes on leadership, negotiation, and decision making.[2]
Moore attended Carleton College, graduating in 1993 with a degree in psychology.[3] He earned master's (1998) and doctoral degrees (2000) from the Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University.[4]
Moore is a professor at UC Berkeley's Haas School of Business where he has been on faculty since 2010.[5] At Haas he has served as Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and (for 3 months) as Acting Dean.[6]
Moore is primarily known for his work in behavioral economics, with a focus on decision making and overconfidence.[7]
He was among the co-leaders of the Good Judgment Project, a forecasting tournament that predicted geopolitical events.[8] The project was sponsored by the U.S. government's Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity (IARPA).
He has published three books: Judgment and Managerial Decision Making and Decision Leadership, both co-authored with Max Bazerman, as well as Perfectly Confident: How to Calibrate Your Decisions Wisely.[9]