BITTERLY, T. Bradford Assistant Professor

T. Bradford Bitterly is an Assistant Professor in the Business Department at The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. His research interests are not specified in the available information. Bitterly's profile page can be accessed at https://mgmt.hkust.edu.hk/faculty-and-staff/directory/bbitterly. No additional details regarding his academic background, awards, or specific research areas are provided.

T. Bradford Bitterly, affiliated with the HKUST Business School, focuses on humor, hierarchy, trust, and deception within organizational and interpersonal contexts. His research explores how humor influences status, trust, and perceptions of veracity, as well as the role of deception in trust evaluations. Bitterly's work also examines the impact of power dynamics on humor use and the economic and interpersonal consequences of deflecting direct questions. His studies highlight the complexities of trust in artificial intelligence management and the cultural variations in humor's effects on trust. Additionally, he investigates stigma and trust in individuals with bipolar disorder, emphasizing the importance of perceived integrity.