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  • 23/05/2013

    The AFC Doctoral Consortium

    the Doctoral Consortium - Set to take place June 18th at ESSEC Business School - is organized in collaboration with the IAAER (International Association for Accounting Education & Research) thanks to Professor Donna Street (University of Dayton) whom I thank greatly. As part this initiative, three US professors of international standing ( Katherine Schipper from Duke University, Leslie Hodder and Patrick Hopkins, both from Indiana University) kindly accepted to get involved in the Consortium by leading some training sessions in the afternoon.


  • 23/05/2013

    Executive Workshop: International expansion, retail and distribution of luxury brands

    On 27-29 June 2013, ESSEC Asia-Pacific’s uniquely interactive Executive Workshop aims to help participants acquire both a deep and broad perspective on Luxury Brand Management.


  • 23/05/2013

    Thursday 30th May 2013 – Research Seminar "Five Challenges to Stakeholder Theory"

    The ESSEC Institute for Innovation and Social Entrepreneurship and The ESSEC Center for Capitalism, Globalization and Governance organize on 30th may a Research Seminar with R. Edward Freeman on “Five Challenges to Stakeholder Theory”.


  • 9/04/2013

    SUN ESSEC 2013

    ESSEC Business School, in partnership with the Globally Responsible Leadership Initiative (GRLI), will host a gathering of three hundred delegates from around the world for three days of engaged learning, action and interaction from June 5-8 2013.


Research Highlights RSS highlight

  • Do Unusual Hotels Have Lower Market Value?

    What factors come into play to determine the market value of hotel properties? ESSEC Associate Professor of Management Nicolas Graf and Inès Blal, Assistant Professor with Ecole Hôtelière de Lausanne analyze findings from over 10 000 transactions to understand how value is created for luxury, mid-market and economy hotels.

  • Analyzing an Investor's Equity Risk

    Equity analysts can help investors make their investment decisions by evaluating how well a company’s shares might perform in the future. What influence do these equity analysts’ reports have on the market?

  • Transnational communities and economic governance

    Modern transnational communities have an important influence on the global economy and on its governance. Award-winning research by ESSEC Professor Marie-Laure Djelic and Professor Sigrid Quack examines what they are, how they work and how they affect international business and its governance.

Awards 2013

Thomas Jeanjean, Professor of Accounting and Management control was awarded a Best Paper Award at the American Accounting Association, International Accounting Section, Mid-Year Meeting, for his paper "Evidence on the Impact of Adopting English as an External Reporting Language on Foreign Investment, Analyst Following, and Liquidity".

The book Stratégies juridiques des acteurs économiques, co-directed by ESSEC professor Hugues Bouthinon-Dumas and Antoine Masson within the context of ESSEC’s European Centre for Law and Economics, was awarded “le Prix du Cercle Montesquieu 2013.”