CogCo: behavioural science, design, and data
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We help businesses to grow using behavioural, design, and data science. Founded by @owainservice, @umar_taj, and Ed Gardiner
London
Joined September 2020
RT @owainservice: In the run-up to the UK General Election, we have been using CogCo's ‘ekota’ platform to understand what election issues….
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In the run-up to the General Election, we have been using CogCo’s ‘ekota’ platform to understand what election issues really matter to people across the UK. Ekota allows participants to give their...
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Our CEO, @owainservice, shares some thoughts on the sad news that Daniel Kahneman has passed away:
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It was with great sadness that we learnt of the news that the towering figure of the behavioural science world, Daniel Kahneman, passed away. We know that there are already many wonderful tributes...
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RT @owainservice: Ever been asked what you could do with AI? Want to understand more about the interplay between generative AI and behaviou….
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If you work for a large organisation anywhere in the world, the chances are that you will have been asked at some point: “what can we do with Generative AI”? Generative AI systems, most notably...
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RT @owainservice: The greatest tortilla in the world (and how to make you want some even more than you do already):
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Imagine that you are on a weekend break in San Sebastián, a glorious city on the northern Atlantic coastline of Spain, famed for its wonderful restaurants and bars. In the heart of the old quarter of...
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RT @owainservice: We were very delighted to be the recipient of the inaugural Global Association of Applied Behavioural Scientists for @Cog….
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RT @eugenemalthouse: New @CogCo_ blog up – one for the Golden Balls fans* out there. what three things does the show tell us about human c….
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Imagine that you’ve been invited to become a contestant on Golden Balls, the game show that graced the screens of British televisions in the late 2000s. By far the most memorable part of the show,...
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RT @owainservice: We are hiring! @CogCo_ is on the hunt for a Head of Product Design to lead our expanding design practice. Take a look at….
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CogCo is looking to appoint a Head of Product Design to lead the expansion of our design practice and support our growing range of projects that require us to design better experiences for users,...
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RT @owainservice: We ran an experiment to look at perceptions of fairness when it comes to the same *real* wage increases, but different ra….
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Imagine that your country is currently experiencing an inflation rate of 10.5% (as it was in the UK in December 2022). The government decides to increase the salaries of public sector employees by...
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RT @owainservice: We ran a study for @CitizensAdvice with @pauldadams looking at how digital design affects consumers' choices & comprehens….
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Imagine that you are about to purchase a pair of shoes through an online retailer. You find a pair you really like and decide you want to buy them. You are offered a range of different ways to pay –...
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RT @pauldadams: I’m super excited to share that we published new experimental research into #BuyNowPayLayer (#BNPL) understanding and behav….
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RT @owainservice: Question: if England get through to Quarter Finals of the World Cup, is it more likely that A) England get knocked out; o….
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Imagine that the England men’s football team reaches the quarter finals of the World Cup in Qatar. Which of the following outcomes do you think is most likely: A) England get knocked out; B) England...
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What makes countries happier over time? Our latest blog offers an answer you might not expect. Thanks to Richard Easterlin for his comments.@eugenemalthouse @oconnorkelsey .
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Imagine that you’ve been offered a job from two different companies. Company A pays £35,000 per year, while others at the same level within the company earn £38,000. Company B pays £33,000 per year,...
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Keep your friends close, and your friends-of-friends closer. The latest @CogCo_ blog explores the latest research on the disproportionate influence of 'weak ties' (friends of friends) @owainservice
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Imagine that you are looking to change jobs. And you think that there might be people in your social network who can help you to get into a new industry. Who do you think is going to be most useful...
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RT @owainservice: The latest @CogCo_ blog explores the three ways in which social norms (encouraging people to act by describing what other….
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Would you adjust your alcohol intake if you were told that most people drink less than you? Have you ever opted for something labelled ‘most popular’ when you were unsure which option to choose? The...
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RT @owainservice: Just over two weeks to go to apply for roles at @CogCo_. We're looking for two behavioural scientists (senior associate a….
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We are currently hiring for multiple roles. Please see below for more information or feel free to get in touch with us if you would like to discuss at [email protected]
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RT @eugenemalthouse: Does the 'tragedy of the commons' help to explain why companies feel compelled to send us notifications? We explain wh….
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Imagine that you are a 19th century cattle farmer whose herd grazes on common land shared by many other farmers (and many other cows). You are trying to decide whether to add one more cow to your...
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RT @owainservice: We are recruiting at @CogCo_. If you’re a behavioural scientist or data scientist and are interested in joining us, check….
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We are currently hiring for multiple roles. Please see below for more information or feel free to get in touch with us if you would like to discuss at [email protected]
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