Andre Korsmo Berntsen

Position

PhD candidate, Forsker, militære beslutninger og kognitiv stil

Affiliation

Research groups

Short info

Studies how intuitive thinking patterns are shaped and passed down in military units. Focus on psychological alignment, intent interpretation, and how decision tendencies interact across ranks under operational pressure.
Outreach

Conference Presentations

  • Berntsen, A. (2024, October 8–10). Manoeuvre Warfare in the Information Age [Conference presentation]. Theresan Military Academic Forum 2024, Theresian Military Academy, Wiener Neustadt, Austria.
  • Berntsen, A. (2024, September 10–12). Integrated Mission Command and the Recognition-Primed Decision Model [Conference presentation]. International Society of Military Sciences (ISMS) Annual Conference 2024, Swedish Defence University, Stockholm, Sweden.
  • Berntsen, A. (2025, May 6–7). The Effect of Autonomous Weapons on Morale, Recruitment, and Retention [Conference presentation]. Theresan Military Academic Forum 2025, Theresian Military Academy, Wiener Neustadt, Austria.

Internal Academic Presentations

  • Berntsen, A. (2024, November 15). Hierarchical Transmission of Intuitive Decision Styles in Military Command [Research colloquium presentation]. ETH Zürich / Swiss Military Academy (MILAK), Zürich, Switzerland.
Projects

MEMCOD- Military ethics, Mission command, and organizational design. Military academy at ETH Zurich