Max Bazerman

Jesse Isidor Straus Professor of Business Administration
Harvard Kennedy School
Office Address
Non Resident
Mailing Address
John F. Kennedy School of Government
Mailbox NR
79 JFK Street
Contact
Phone: 617-495-6429
Email: mbazerman@hbs.edu
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Max H. Bazerman is the Jesse Isidor Straus Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School. Centering his research on decision making, ethics, and negotiation, he has authored, coauthored, or coedited more than 180 articles and 16 books, including Negotiation Genius (with Deepak Malhotra, Bantam Books, in press), Predictable Surprises: The Disasters You Should Have Seen Coming, and How to Prevent Them (with M. Watkins) and the sixth edition of Judgment in Managerial Decision Making. Bazerman has conducted projects in more than 25 countries, including more than 50 with companies in the United States. His recent awards include an honorary doctorate from the University of London (London Business School), the Kulp-Wright Book Award from the American Risk and Insurance Association for Predictable Surprises (with Michael Watkins), and the Life Achievement Award from the Aspen Institute’s Business and Society Program.

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Research

For a complete list of faculty citations from 2001 - present, please visit the Harvard Kennedy School Research Report Online.

Selected Publication Citations:

  • Book Chapters
    • Zhang, Ting, and Max Bazerman. "Managerial Decision Biases." Encyclopedia of Management Theory. Ed. Eric H. Kessler. Sage Publications, March 2013, 470-474.
  • Books
    • Bazerman, Max, and Don A. Moore. Judgment in Managerial Decision Making, 8th. Wiley & Sons, 2012.