Rex Brown

Brown’s 50-year career has combined research, consulting and teaching on decision-aiding. His most recent graduate textbook is Rational Choice and Judgment: Decision analysis for the decider. He is an Incorporated Statistician, with a Harvard DBA and a Cambridge BA in economics and social anthropology. In 1968 he received the 1968 Oswald George Prize in Applied Statistics for his work on the credibility of estimates. He has taught at Harvard Business School, London School of Economics, Carnegie-Mellon, Dartmouth College, Cambridge, and the University of Michigan, in public policy, business, statistics, managerial economics, organizational psychology and systems engineering. He was a founding council member of the Decision Analysis Society. He has consulted to a variety of senior government and business executives through Decision Science Consortium, Inc. (where he was Chairman). He is currently a Distinguished Senior Fellow in George Mason University’s School of Public Policy.