16/09/2009ARCHIVEDIPA President’s Event: Behavioural Economics - Red Hot or Red Herring?

This event aims to inform attendees not only about the principles of behavioural economics in general, but also how they can be applied to different aspects of the advertising industry in order to better turn our human understanding into business advantage for clients.

An IPA seminar in association with the RSA
 
On Wednesday 21st October the IPA will be holding a seminar at, and in association with, the RSA. Prompted by a successful 44 Club in June, this event aims to inform attendees not only about the principles of behavioural economics in general, but also how they can be applied to different aspects of the advertising industry in order to better turn our human understanding into business advantage for clients.

Agenda:

9:00-9:30am — Breakfast

9:30-9:40am — Introduction

Hamish Pringle, IPA Director General

9:40-10:10am — The RSA’s Social Brain Project

Dr Matt Grist, RSA Projects

10:10-10:40am — Is the Brain a Cynic?

Prof Nick Chater, Professor of Cognitive and Decision Sciences at University College London

10:40-11:00am — Coffee

11:00-11:30am — Why Advertising Should Care About Behavioural Economics

Rory Sutherland, IPA President and Vice-Chairman of Ogilvy Group, UK

11:30am-12:00pm — Key Behavioural Economics Theories Explained

Nick Southgate, IPA Behavioural Economics Consultant

12:00-1:00pm - Panel discussion ‘How is Behavioural Economics Relevant to the Advertising Industry?’

Mark Lund, Chief Executive of the COI
Rory Sutherland, IPA President and Vice-Chairman of Ogilvy Group, UK

Kate Waters, Planning Partner at Partners Andrews Aldridge



Tickets are restricted to a maximum of 3 per agency. 
 

Event Dates: 21/10/2009  Add To My Calendar
Location: RSA, 8 John Adam Street, WC2N 6EZ
Booking Deadline: 20/10/2009
Pricing inc VAT: Member Ticket - £58.75

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Event Contact: Victoria Murray
Email: Victoria@ipa.co.uk
Phone: 020 7201 8237

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Event Presenters: Hamish Pringle, IPA; Dr Matt Grist, RSA; Rory Sutherland, IPA; Prof Nick Chater, UCL; Nick Southgate, IPA;

 

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