Dr. Dale Griffin

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Biography

Dale Griffin is a Professor in the Marketing Behavioural Science Division at UBC Sauder School of Business. He holds a Bachelor's degree from the University of British Columbia and a Master's and PhD from Stanford University. His research interests focus on consumer judgment and decision making, particularly in relation to prediction and forecasting for consumers and managers. Griffin's work often utilizes methods for analyzing both individual and aggregate effects in decision-making processes. He has published numerous articles in prestigious journals and is known for his contributions to the understanding of consumer behavior and related fields.

Research Interests

Consumer Judgment Decision Making Prediction Forecasting Consumer Behavior

Courses

Behavioural Finance (BCom) Decision Making for Managers (MBA) Introduction to Behavioural Research Methods (PhD)

Requirements for University of British Columbia

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Philosophy or related field 3 credits in formal logic 6 credits at the upper level in history of philosophy 3 credits at the upper level in ethics or value theory 6 credits at the upper level in metaphysics, epistemology, or philosophy of science
Application Checklist
  • Online application form
  • Application fee
  • Transcripts from all post-secondary institutions
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Writing sample (15-20 pages)
  • Statement of intent
  • Evidence of English language proficiency
Specialization Notes

Offers course-only and thesis routes. Focus areas include philosophy of science, mind, ethics, and Asian philosophy.