Business & Society Program | BSP Faculty Books, Research, and Awards

Professor Batia Wiesenfeld and co-authors
"Construal Level Stereotypes: Perceived Differences in Groups’ Abstract Versus Concrete Cognitive Tendencies"

(Published in Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin)

Professor Jonathan Haidt and co-authors
"Social Media is Harming Young People at a Scale Large Enough to Cause Changes at the Population Level"
 

(Published by the World Happiness Report)

Professor Jonathan Haidt and co-author
The Amazing Generation: How to Choose Fun and Freedom in a Screen-Filled World
 

(Published by Rocky Pond Books)

Professor Batia Wiesenfeld and co-authors
"Utilization of Generative AI-drafted Responses for Managing Patient-Provider Communication"
 

(Published in npj: Digital Medicine)

Professor Batia Wiesenfeld and co-authors
"AI Rivalry as a Craft: How Resisting and Embracing Generative AI Are Reshaping the Writing Profession"

Professor Batia Wiesenfeld and co-authors
"Laypeople’s Use of and Attitudes Toward Large Language Models and Search Engines for Health Queries: Survey Study"
 

(Published in Journal of Medical Internet Research)

Clinical Professor Michael Posner
Conscience Incorporated: Pursue Profits While Protecting Human Rights
 

(Published by NYU Press)

Professor Jonathan Haidt was named as a recipient of the Bezos Courage & Civility Award.

Clinical Professor Alison Taylor was shortlisted for the 2025 Thinkers 50 Leadership Award.

Professor Batia Wiesenfeld received the 2025 Managerial and Organizational  Cognition Division Distinguished Scholar Award from the Academy of Management.

Jonathan Haidt received the Stern Faculty Impact Award.

Clinical Professor Michael Posner's book Conscience Incorporated: Pursue Profits While Protecting Human Rights won the 2025 United States Prose Award in Business, Finance, and Management.

Clinical Professor Alison Taylor was named a winner of the 2024 Porchlight Business Book Awards.

Professor Jonathan Haidt’s book, “The Anxious Generation,” was named to the Wall Street Journal’s 10 Best Books of 2024 list.

Clinical Professor Alison Taylor's book "Higher Ground" was named a Best Business and Management Book of 2024 by The Globe and Mail.

Professor Alison Taylor's book "Higher Ground" was named a Best Business Book of 2024 by the Financial Times.