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- 15th Aug 2017
An Exploration of Potential Behavioural Biases in Project Delivery in the Department for Transport
This report looks into how behavioural biases might affect decision-making and delivery of projects within the Department for Transport, and how to overcome them.
- Publication
- 15th Aug 2017
A review of optimism bias, planning fallacy, sunk cost bias and groupthink in project delivery and organisational decision making
A literature review to accompany our full report, An Exploration of Behavioural Biases in Project Delivery at the Department for Transport
- Report
- 2nd Oct 2017
Aplicación de las Ciencias del Comportamiento a la Educación
Este reporte también está disponible en inglés La guía se divide en tres capítulos: Padres: este capítulo se centra en cómo los padres pueden utilizar las ciencias del comportamiento para ayudar a sus hijos a alcanzar sus metas, tanto educativas como personales. Incluye temas como meta-cognición, autocontrol y teoría de…
- Publication
- 13th Oct 2017
Improving engagement with pension decisions: The results from three randomised controlled trials
A report prepared by the Behavioural Insights Team for the Government’s Pension Wise service
- Report
- 19th Oct 2017
The Behavioural Insights Team Update Report 2016-17
This report sets out the latest findings from the Behavioural Insights Team and its global partners between September 2016 and August 2017.
- Academic publication
- 25th Oct 2017
Evaluation of Complex Whole-School Interventions: Methodological and Practical Considerations
Evaluating the impact of complex whole-school interventions (CWSIs) is challenging.
- Report
- 30th Nov 2017
Evaluating the Nest Learning Thermostat
Four field experiments evaluating the energy saving potential of Nest's Smart Heating Control
- Report
- 14th Dec 2017
Using Data Science in Policy
The first report from BIT's Data Science team
Also available in: Español
- Report
- 14th Dec 2017
El uso de la ciencia de datos en políticas públicas
La variedad de técnicas que componen la ciencia de datos (nuevas herramientas para analizar datos, nuevos conjuntos de datos y formas novedosas de datos) tienen un gran potencial para ser utilizadas en políticas públicas. Sin embargo, hasta la fecha, estas herramientas han sido principalmente del dominio de los académicos y,…
Also available in: English
- Report
- 19th Dec 2017
Why do parents bring children with minor illness to emergency and urgent care departments?
Literature review and report of fieldwork in North West London