Nir Halevy
The Jagdeep and Roshni Singh Professor of Organizational Behavior
Hank McKinnell-Pfizer Inc. Faculty Fellow for 2025–2026
Academic Area:
Research Interests
- Leadership, Status, & Power
- Negotiation and Interactive Decision Making
- Social Influence in Hierarchies and Networks
Administrative Titles
Co-Director, People, Culture, and Performance: Strategies from Silicon Valley
Stanford GSB Affiliations
- Faculty Affiliate Center for Entrepreneurial Studies
Academic Degrees
- PhD Social Psychology and Management, Hebrew University
- MA Social and Organizational Psychology, Hebrew University
- BA Psychology and International Relations, Hebrew University
Academic Appointments
- Professor of Organizational Behavior, Stanford GSB, 2021–present
- Associate Professor of Organizational Behavior, Stanford GSB, 2015–21
- Assistant Professor of Organizational Behavior, Stanford GSB, 2010–15
- Post-Doctoral Fellow and Visiting Assistant Professor of Management and Organizations at the Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University, 2009–10
Awards and Honors
- Hank McKinnell-Pfizer Inc. Faculty Fellow for 2021–22
- Fletcher Jones Faculty Scholar, 2014–15
Research Statement
My research investigates 1) how individuals and groups make judgments and decisions, 2) the dynamics of social influence — in negotiations, organizational hierarchies, and social networks, and 3) when and why individuals and groups cooperate or compete in social and organizational interactions.
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