Jeffrey Loewenstein

Jeffrey Loewenstein is a Professor in the Department of Business Administration at Gies College of Business, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champagne. He also holds appointments in Biomedical and Translational Sciences and is a Faculty Scholar at the Center for Professional Responsibility in Business and Society. His research focuses on negotiation, creativity, analogical reasoning, and their intersections with organizational behavior and cognitive science.

Recent research includes "My Department or My Company? Group Status, Identity Configurations, and Citizenship Behaviors" (2024), exploring organizational identity dynamics, and "Finding Creativity by Changing Perspectives" (2023), examining cognitive flexibility in innovation. Earlier studies addressed digital communication's impact on reasoning (Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes, 2022) and ethical decision-making frameworks (Journal of Business Ethics, 2021).

His work frequently applies analogical encoding and perspective shifts to domains like negotiation pedagogy, knowledge transfer, and moral awareness. Collaborations span biomedical sciences and organizational theory, reflecting his interdisciplinary expertise. While specific awards aren't detailed here, his 47+ publications over two decades demonstrate sustained scholarly impact.