
Xavier Pavie
Xavier Pavie is a philosopher, Professor at ESSEC Business School, Academic Director of the Grande Ecole program for Asia Pacific, Director of the iMagination Center and Associate Researcher at the Institute for Philosophical Research (IREPH). He has a degree in management science and a PhD in philosophy from the University of Paris Nanterre with a Habilitation à la direction de recherches (Highest university-granted and higher education-sanctioned degree obtained post PhD). He is also a graduate of the International Teachers Programme (HEC Paris). His research focuses on the philosophy of responsible innovation and emphasizes how the practice of spiritual exercises can influence the innovator's behavior in order to innovate in a way that respects the environment.