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07: Motivate and Regulate – Behavioural Economics as a New Approach in Politics

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Hauptschule
Breakout /
in deutscher Sprache

Behavioural economics work by assuming that the human being is not always rational but also irrational or emotional. This assumption leads to new approaches for solving social and economic problems. Behavioural economics can also be used in politics. In this breakout session, we discover how.

Austrian Federal Minister of Families and Youth, Vienna
Director, IHS - Institute for Advanced Studies, Vienna
Senior Behavioral Scientist, GINI - Global INsights Initiative, World Bank, Washington DC; Associate Professor, Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto
Head, SBB Passenger Traffic; Member, Management Board, SBB AG, Bern
Editor-in-Chief, "Die Presse", Vienna Chair

MMag. Dr. Sophie KARMASIN

Austrian Federal Minister of Families and Youth, Vienna

1985-1992 Studies, Psychology and Business Administration
1993-1995 Product Manager, Henkel, Vienna, Belgium and the Netherlands
1995 Ph.D., Psychology, Dissertation: Consumer Behaviour in the Health Market
1995-2003 Management, Empirical Department, Institute of Motivational Research
2006-2013 Managing Director, Karmasin Opinion Research Company
2009-2013 Founder, Consulting Company Sophie Karmasin Market Intelligence
2011-2012 Course, Systemic Coaching and Consulting Competence
2011-2013 Managing Partner, Austrian Gallup Institute / Dr. Karmasin Marktforschung Ltd. and Karmasin Motivforschung Ltd.
since 2013 Austrian Federal Minister of Families and Youth, Vienna

Dr. Univ.-Prof. Martin KOCHER

Director, IHS - Institute for Advanced Studies, Vienna

2002 Doctorate, Economics, University of Innsbruck
2002-2007 Assistant Professor, University of Innsbruck and University of Amsterdam
2007-2010 Visiting Professor, Department of Economics, University of Munich
2010 Full Professor in Behavioral and Experimental Economics, University of East Anglia, Norwich
since 2011 Full Professor of Economics, University of Munich
Affiliate Professor, University of Gothenburg
2012-2013 Dean, Department of Economics, University of Munich
2013 Affiliate Professor, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane
2013-2016 Professor of Economics, Ludwig-Maximilian-University, Munich
since 2016 Director, IHS - Institute for Advanced Studies, Vienna

Dr. Nina MAZAR

Senior Behavioral Scientist, GINI - Global INsights Initiative, World Bank, Washington DC; Associate Professor, Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto

1999 Master of Science in Management, School of Management and Economics, Johannes Gutenberg-University Mainz
1999-2001 Consultant, ManagementTeam GmbH, Wiesbaden
2003 Ph.D. equivalent in Marketing, School of Management and Economics, Johannes Gutenberg-University Mainz
2003-2007 Post Doctoral Associate and Lecturer in Marketing, Sloan School of Management and Media Lab, eRationality Group, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA
2007-2013 Assistant Professor of Marketing, Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto
since 2010 Co-Founder and Partner, BEworks Inc., Management Consulting Company, Toronto
since 2013 Associate Professor of Marketing, Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto
since 2015 Senior Behavioral Scientist, GINI - Global INsights Initiative, The World Bank, Washington, DC

M.Sc. Jeannine PILLOUD

Head, SBB Passenger Traffic; Member, Management Board, SBB AG, Bern

1991-1994 Architect and Head of Marketing, Suter + Suter Switzerland
1994-2000 Manager Learning Services, IBM Switzerland
2001-2003 Chief Information Officer and Manager eCommerce, Bon appétit Group, Volketwil Switzerland
2003 Member of Board, General Manager Systems Integration Switzerland, T-Systems Switzerland AG
2004-2005 Member of Board, Manager Systems Integration International, T-Systems Enterprise Services GmbH
2006-2011 Senior Vicepresident, Region Western Europe, ICT Operations International, T-Systems International GmbH
since 2011 Head, SBB Passenger Traffic; Member, Management Board, SBB AG, Bern

Rainer NOWAK

Editor-in-Chief, "Die Presse", Vienna

1992-1997 Study of History and Political Science (without completing)
1994 Freelancer "Vorarlberger Nachrichten"
1996 Entry to "Die Presse"
2002 Editor, Domestic Policy Department, "Die Presse", Vienna
2004 Appointment to Department head "Chronik/Wien", "Die Presse", Vienna
2009 Appointment to Editorial Director for the new "Presse am Sonntag", Vienna
2010 Appointment to Head of Domestic Policy, "Die Presse", Vienna
since 2012 Editor-in-Chief, "Die Presse", Vienna
since 2014 Publisher, "Die Presse", Vienna
2017 Appointment as Managing Director, "Die Presse", Vienna

Economic Symposium

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30.08.2016

08:00 - 10:30Charity Soccer Match – Good Game, Good CauseSocial
12:00 - 12:30OpeningPlenary
12:30 - 14:00Changing World – Changing WaysPlenary
14:10 - 14:45Meet the Speaker: Cesar HidalgoPlenary
14:10 - 14:45Meet the Speaker: Robin ChasePlenary
14:30 - 16:00Market Economy – Reinvent or Reboot?Plenary
16:30 - 18:00ecoplus Lower Austria EveningSocial
16:30 - 18:00Fireside Talk “Future of Europe – Future of the European Economy”Partner
18:00 - 19:30Migration – Opportunity and ChallengePlenary
19:30 - 20:30Illuminating AlpbachSocial

31.08.2016

06:00 - 07:0016th management club Business BreakfastPartner
06:00 - 07:00Country Breakfast Georgia – Ways Out of CorruptionPlenary
06:00 - 07:00Country Breakfast Israel – the Country of Start-UpsPlenary
06:00 - 07:00Country Breakfast South Korea – Education Is the KeyPlenary
07:00 - 08:30Digital Employees – Have No Fear, Technology Is HerePlenary
09:00 - 11:30Breakout Session 01: Online Platforms – New Working Conditions in the Digital AgeBreakout
09:00 - 11:30Breakout Session 02: The Role of a Modern State for the Economy and SocietyBreakout
09:00 - 11:30Breakout Session 03: The European Data Economy Needs a New Enlightenment!Breakout
09:00 - 11:30Breakout Session 04: Crowdsourcing – If You Have a Problem, Ask Everyone!?Breakout
09:00 - 11:30Breakout Session 05: Regional Hidden Champions: Ready for the Future?Breakout
09:00 - 11:30Breakout Session 06: New Values, New Ambitions? How Traditional Leadership Is Challenged by MillennialsBreakout
09:00 - 11:30Breakout Session 07: Motivate and Regulate – Behavioural Economics as a New Approach in PoliticsBreakout
09:00 - 11:30Breakout Session 08: The 4th Industrial Revolution – Reurbanisation of ProductionBreakout
09:00 - 11:30Breakout Session 09: FinTechs, Crowdfunding and Online Consultancy – a Change for the Whole Financial Industry?Breakout
09:00 - 11:30Breakout Session 10: Digital Transformation Through Business Model InnovationBreakout
09:00 - 11:30Breakout Session 11: The Power and Myth of CreativityBreakout
11:30 - 13:00Lunch ReceptionSocial
11:45 - 12:45World.Economy.Austria. Successful Ideas for Our CountryPartner
13:00 - 15:30Breakout Session 12: International Trade – Past, Present, FutureBreakout
13:00 - 15:30Breakout Session 13: Where Fear Reigns, Reason FadesBreakout
13:00 - 15:30Breakout Session 14: Big Data – a Vision of the Future, or: the End of Coincidence?Breakout
13:00 - 15:30Breakout Session 15: Leadership & Responsibility – How Responsible Leaders Do Good and Irresponsible Leaders Create HavocBreakout
13:00 - 15:30Breakout Session 16: Stay Innovative – the Example of Light Weight DesignBreakout
13:00 - 15:30Breakout Session 17: Live or Let Die? The Evolution of the Economy – Darwinism Mixes Up the MarketsBreakout
13:00 - 15:30Breakout Session 18: The Energy Transition – a Test for Our Economic SystemBreakout
13:00 - 15:30Breakout Session 19: Quo Vadis Digital Europe/Austria?Breakout
13:00 - 15:30Breakout Session 20: Hands on Jam Session – Business as Unusual: Open Innovation and Service Design ThinkingBreakout
13:00 - 15:30Breakout Session 21: Opinion Making Between Transparency and Headline FeverBreakout
13:00 - 15:30Breakout Session 22: Transparency – Cui Bono?Breakout
16:30 - 18:00Switch – Changing Culture, Changing Business?Plenary
17:00 - 18:30Myths and Facts. How Is it with the Austrian Economic and Social System?Partner

31.08.-30.08.2016

Magenta NightSocial

01.09.2016

06:00 - 07:00Breakfast ClubPlenary
06:30 - 07:30“Kater” BreakfastPartner
07:00 - 08:30Digital Entrepreneurship in EuropePlenary
07:00 - 08:30Fully Connected – Fully Enlightened or Fully Enslaved? – Peter Drucker Morning SessionPlenary
09:00 - 10:30Different Countries, Different Solutions – Economic Cultures in ComparisonPlenary
10:40 - 11:15Meet the Speaker: Lung YingtaiPlenary
10:40 - 11:15Meet the Speaker: Philipp BlomPlenary
14:30 - 18:00Economic DialoguePartner