Chip Heath

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Chip Heath is an American bestselling author and speaker. He and his brother Dan Heath have co-authored three bestselling books, Switch: How to Change Things When Change Is Hard (2010),[1] Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die (2007).[2] and Decisive: How to Make Better Choices in Life and Work

Academia

He is a professor of organizational behavior at Stanford University.[3] Chip has taught courses on Organizational Behavior, Negotiation, Strategy, International Strategy, and Social Entrepreneurship. Prior to joining Stanford, Professor Heath taught at the University of Chicago Graduate School of Business and the Fuqua School of Business at Duke University. He received his BS in Industrial Engineering from Texas A&M University and his PhD in Psychology from Stanford.

Chip’s research has appeared in Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes, Quarterly Journal of Economics, Cognitive Psychology, Journal of Consumer Behavior, Strategic Management Journal, Psychological Science, and the Journal of Risk and Uncertainty. Popular accounts of his research have appeared in Scientific American, the Financial Times, the Washington Post, Business Week, Psychology Today, and Vanity Fair, NPR, and a National Geographic television show.

Books

Made to Stick was named the Best Business Book of the Year, was on the BusinessWeek bestseller list for 24 months, and has been translated into 29 languages.[4]

References

  1. ↑ Switch: How to change things when change is hard. 
  2. ↑ Made to Stick: Why some ideas take hold and others come unstuck. 
  3. ↑ "Professor bio, Stanford". 
  4. ↑ "Constellation Books: Best Business Book of the Year". 
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