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Sustainability
The CEO’s Journey to Sustainability
Stefan Gröschl, Prof. of Management at ESSEC Business School and spokesman on CSR, shares his latest research on ex-Puma CEO Jochen Zeitz and the journey to sustainability.Our lessons come from the journey, not the destination
Leadership
Travis Kalanick or when an entrepreneur becomes a burden to his business
Management Professor Hamid Bouchikhi paints Travis Kalanick’s fall from grace as an example of the entrepreneurial Icarus Paradox.
Leadership
Does being proactive increase stress? Depends on what motivates you…
Karoline Strauss, Professor of Management at ESSEC Business School and expert on proactivity shares research undertaken with Sharon Parker and Deirdre O'Shea to determine if and when showing initiative might drain employees’ resources and lead to stress.
Strategy
Should firms hire consultants to boost their performance? Insights From the Bordeaux Wine Industry
Award-winning management research by Professor Jerome Barthelemy looks at the Bordeaux wine industry to better understand why and when technical consultants can be most useful to firms.
Strategy
What Lessons can Family Businesses Learn from the Luxury Industry: Part 2
Despite upheaval in the luxury industry over the last twenty years, family business will survive and prosper – but only if they successfully manage to implement several key strategies.
Innovation
VIDEO: “Uberization” and the rise of the service economy
Professor Xavier Pavie takes three minutes to explain the concept of of “uberization” and our changing attitudes towards ownership.
Sustainability
VIDEO: For an entrepreneurial ecology
Fabrice Cavarretta, Professor of Management at ESSEC Business School, explains how a healthy economic ecosystem is like a tropical forest, containing a wide variety of actors who nourish the ecosystem in different ways.
Sustainability
Shareholder activism in France: the good, the bad, and the ugly
Europe is far from the Far West, but according to Professor Viviane de Beaufort, Director of the European Center for Law and Economics (CEDE), shots have started flying!
Innovation
Learn About Creativity from the World’s Top Chefs
How does creativity happen in organizations? New Research by Professor Marie-Leandre Gomez looks to understand the dynamics and complexities of the creative process through the prism of the haute cuisine industry.
Leadership
Are CEOs Worth Their Sky-High Salary?
Professor Stefan Groschl analyses three common assumptions about CEOs and their often sky-high salaries.
