From poverty eradication to education, healthcare and retirement savings, behavioural insights (BI) aims to improve policy outcomes and thus wellbeing of the people.
At Behavioural Insights Consultancy, we offer the following:
- Talk and training
- Consultancy services – studies, including behavioural intervention design.
We are guided by established BI practices, such as OECD’s BASIC framework, UK BIT’s EAST guideline and Malaysia’s very own PRIME framework.
Our experiences :
Projects
- Behavioural intervention study on payment of tax arrears for Sungai Petani City Council, Kedah.
- Study on intellectual property (trademark application) among SMEs for Intellectual Property Corporation of Malaysia (MyIPO) (Projek Peningkatan Kesedaran dan Pematuhan Perlindungan Harta Intelek).
- Technical Expert (Advisor) on Behavioural Insights Approach to Encourage F&B Businesses to Adopt e-Commerce.
- Behavioural study among residents of low-cost flats for Kuantan City Council (Perunding bagi Meningkatkan Kesedaran Komuniti Kediaman Pangsapuri Kos Rendah untuk Menjaga Kemudahan Awam yang disediakan oleh Pihak Berkuasa Tempatan (PBT)).
- Study on Traders’ Mindset in Retail and Food & Beverage Subsector on Cashless Transaction (Adoption of E-Wallet: Cashless Business Transaction).
- Behavioural Insights e-payment Project – Three (3) Local Authorities of Negeri Sembilan.
- Socioeconomic policy for a government agency, incorporating behavioural insights.
- Policy paper on retirement savings among Employee Provident Fund (EPF) members.
- Introductory videos on Behavioural Insights. Here, and here also.
Report and Guideline
- Authored the National Behavioural Insights Guideline for Ministries, Agencies and State Local Authorities.
- Writer for Productivity Report 2021 – Chapter 5: Productivity Mindset – Nudging Perspective through Behavioural Insights.
Speaking engagements and webinars
- Productivity Mindset – Nudging Perspective Through Behavioural Insights.
- Invited speaker for behavioural insights seminars for various ministries in Malaysia.
- Webinar sessions on the following topics:
- “How to Save More for Retirement?”
- “Why Save and How?”
- “New Normal: The Behavioural Insights Perspective”
- “COVID-19: How to prepare for the impacts?”
- Budget 2021: What does it mean for Income Inequality?.
Training
- Behavioural Insights in public policy
- Public policy training.
In addition, we also did the following work:
- Socio-economic studies for an infrastructure project.
- Social impact assessment (SIA) for two (2) flood mitigation projects.
- Competitiveness studies on income inequality, social cohesion, national culture and food costs (watch presentations for Gini coefficient and social cohesion).
- Competitiveness studies on gross fixed capital formation (GFCF) and portfolio investment assets.
Feel free to get in touch & contact us at mah@nudge.com.my !