Here are some consulting firms, professional services firms, practice groups, and firms with specialist roles in the behavioral science and economics space:
- Affective Advisory
- ALULA
- Aprio
- Bain (Center of Excellence for Behavioral Science)
- BCW Global (BCW WHY) – BCW Launches New Behavioral Unit
- BEESY
- Behavioral Insights Team
- Behavioralize
- BeWay
- BEworks – Home – BEworks
- BeHive Consulting
- Betterment
- Boston Consulting Group (BeSmart) – The Persuasive Power of the Digital Nudge
- BVA: BVA : BVA Nudge Unit
- CogCo
- Cowry Consulting
- The Decision Lab – The Decision Lab – Behavioral Science, Applied.
- Dectech
- Deloitte (e.g., global behavioral science, public policy, and UX)
- Digital Nudging Tech
- FehrAdvice – FehrAdvice & Partners AG
- Frog
- Genesis Analytics
- Ideas42 – Home – ideas42
- Kantar Public
- McKinsey (Data Science Behavioral Insights, Behavioral Design)
- MINDWORX
- Neovantas
- Newristics
- Ogilvy: Ogilvy Launches Center for Behavioral Science
- Oxera
- PwC: Inside behavioral economics
- TGG Group – TGG Group – About
- VAL Health
- Verily Life Sciences
- ZS Associates – Healthcare Market Whitepaper
These days I see an increasing number of internal behavioral economics groups or initiatives starting within traditional companies or organizations (this also includes seeing more behavioral roles). Here are some examples:
- ADP
- Acorns
- AIG Behavioral Science Team
- AirBnB
- Allianz
- Allianz Suisse
- Allstate
- Alpha powered by Telefonica: Alpha Health
- Alpha Edison
- Amazon
- Apple
- AstraZeneca
- Barclays
- BBVA
- BlackRock
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Busara Center for Behavioral Economics
- CACI International
- Center for Social and Behavioral Change
- Clover Health: New to Clover Health’s C-suite: A chief behavioral officer
- Coca-Cola Company
- Commonwealth Bank of Australia
- CVS – https://drugstorenews.com/pharmacy/cvs-caremark-outlines-results-personalized-consumer-communications-program
- Danone
- Discover Bank
- Fidelity
- Geisinger: Research Director, Applied Behavioral Insights @ Geisinger
- Google: Behavioral Insights at Google
- Guidewell
- Homesite Insurance
- Humana
- Indeed.com
- ING
- Ipsos: Behavioral Science Principles for Better Digital Advertising
- Johnson & Johnson
- JP Morgan Chase
- Kellogg Company
- Kimberly-Clark
- Lemonade: Lemonade Renters & Home Insurance | Protect The Stuff You Love
- Lloyds Banking Group: Behavioural Economics Specialist – Digital Banking
- Magic Leap
- Manulife
- Maritz: Press Release
- Mastercard
- Mercer: Personalised Pension Videos
- Merrill Lynch
- Microsoft: Microeconomics – Microsoft Research
- MITRE – Nudge Lab
- Morningstar: Behavioral Insights | Morningstar, Inc
- mPulse Mobile
- NASDAQ
- Natwest
- NEST: Insights Unit
- Netflix
- Nielsen (Consumer Neuroscience division): Behavioral Sciences Institute
- Novartis
- Opower: Opower UX
- PeoplesScience by Maritz: PeopleScience Launches
- PIMCO – PIMCO Decision Research Laboratories
- Prudential
- Qapital
- RAND Corporation
- Reinsurance Group of America
- Royal Bank of Canada
- Spotify
- Spurs Sports and Entertainment
- Standard Bank
- StickK
- Surgo Ventures
- Swiss Re
- Travelers
- Uber: http://whartonmagazine.com/blogs/why-uber-is-using-surprising-psychological-experiments-to-motivate-its-drivers/#sthash.5c9tQB00.dpbs
- UBS
- UnitedHealth Group
- US Bank
- Vanguard
- Verily (a subsidiary of Alphabet)
- Vitality: https://www.vitalitygroup.com/insights/nudging-forward-behavioral-science-approach-incentivizing-physical-activity/
- Vox
- Voya: Behavioral Finance | Voya For Professionals
- Walgreens
- Walmart: https://ieondemand.com/presentations/why-behavioral-science-is-the-future-of-innovation
- WaterSmart: http://thirsty.watersmart.com/blog/tapping-power-behavioral-science
- Wells Fargo
- WHO Behavioral Insights
- WisdomTree
- Zillow
The lists above will be updated from time to time.
Steve Shu specializes in incubating new initiatives with a primary focus on strategy, technology, and behavioral science. He is author of Inside Nudging: Implementing Behavioral Science Initiatives and The Consulting Apprenticeship: 40 Jump-Start Ideas for You and Your Business.