
In these videos, seven year-2 DBA students share their research topic, goals, and why they selected Grenoble Ecole de Management for their DBA.
In these videos, seven year-2 DBA students share their research topic, goals, and why they selected Grenoble Ecole de Management for their DBA.
Reasons to your doctorate at one of Europe's top research-led business schools
2023 Doctoral School Graduation Ceremony
On July 19, it published its Global Rankings of Academics Subjects (GRAS). For the 6th consecutive year, Grenoble Ecole de Management (GEM) is present in these thematic rankings which aim to identify and promote higher education institutions whose...
Transitioning to Academia: DBA alumni share their career transition experience
Transitioning to Academia: DBA alumni share their career transition experience
After the success of the first French version published in 2017 by the Digital Organizations & Society chair of Grenoble Ecole de Management, the guide for good practices to fight digital over-solicitation is now available in English.
Après le succès de la première version en français publiée en 2017 par la chaire Digital Organizations...
Discover Valerio, GEM Alumni of MSc Innovation Strategy and Entrepreneurship (2015-2017). Currently working for Ubisoft in Paris, as CRM Portfolio Manager. Valerio share his experience as an International student as well as insights for finding...
Une équipe de recherche internationale a mis en lumière les principaux ressorts de résilience de TRIPBAM, aux États-Unis, le principal moteur d'achat et de conformité des tarifs hôteliers pour les gestionnaires de voyages B2B.
On Tuesday, April 4, 2022, the third working group of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) submitted its section of the 6th IPCC report, which is the authoritative reference on the Climate Emergency and that gathers the scientific...
Mardi 4 Avril 2022, le troisième groupe de travail du Groupe d'experts Intergouvernemental sur l'Evolution du Climat (GIEC) a remis son volet du 6e rapport du GIEC, qui fait autorité sur l’Urgence Climatique et rassemble la littérature scientifique...
We interview six DBA alumni who share their experience on how they decided to pursue a doctoral degree.
According to Green IT, 60 to 80% of the digital industry’s environmental footprint is related to equipment if we include the impacts associated with the electricity production they consume. How Can We Overcome the Misuse of Digital Tools?
Quelques semaines après avoir annoncé renforcer ses équipes avec deux nouveaux directeur au comité executif et 6 professeurs, Grenoble Ecole de Management (GEM) annonce une nouvelle série de 3 nominations : 1 Directeur commercial, 1 responsable de...
A research paper, recently published in the leading business science journal Management Decision, has furthered understanding of the relationship between formal and informal reputational signals, stakeholder trust and intention to donate. Though the...
Une recherche, publiée récemment dans la revue scientifique de référence Management Decision, permet de mieux appréhender la relation entre les signaux de réputation formels et informels, la confiance des parties prenantes et leur intention de faire...
Selon Green IT, 60 à 80 % de l'empreinte environnementale du numérique porte sur les équipements, si l’on intègre les impacts associés à la production de l’électricité qu’ils consomment. Comment pallier le mésusage des outils numériques ?
A research paper, published in August 2021 in the Journal of Public Economics, identifies the criteria for choosing appliances used by U.S. households based on changes in local energy prices.
Un article de recherche, publié en août 2021 dans le Journal of Public Economics, relève les critères d’adoption des appareils électroménagers par les ménages américains en fonction des variations du prix de l’énergie locale.
Les parents qui font des choix alimentaires vertueux pour leurs enfants se montrent plus laxistes pour eux-mêmes. C’est la conclusion de cinq études de terrain menées ces dernières années en Australie et aux Pays-Bas. Anika Schumacher, professeur...
The Women & Economic Renewal Chair has initiated a vast action-research program, aiming at a better understanding of the place of women entrepreneurs' in Disadvantaged Urban Neighborhoods (QPVs) in France, around the world, and soon within the EU.
La chaire Femmes et Renouveau Economique a initié un vaste programme de recherche-action, visant une meilleure compréhension de la place des femmes entrepreneurs dans les Quartiers prioritaires des villes (QPV) en France, dans le monde et bientôt au...
In order to better understand the barriers facing the adoption of smart thermostats in the residential sector, three Grenoble Ecole de Management professors conducted an online survey of 5,500 people in eight European countries.
A study published in 2020 in the scientific journal Climate Policy measured the impact of low-carbon foreign investment on inequality, employment, and poverty in Brazil. It gives recommendations for COP26.
Une étude, publiée en 2020 dans la revue scientifique Climate Policy, a mesuré l’impact des investissements étrangers bas-carbone sur les inégalités, l’emploi et la pauvreté au Brésil. Et formule des préconisations dans le cadre de la COP26.
"A key reason for pursuing a DBA was that I wanted to make an impact through applied research. With my considerable experience in corporate sustainability strategy, I felt through DBA my contribution could be in the scholarly practice of...
The DBA Research Enrichment Webinar Series consists of highly interactive virtual workshops designed to keep your research skills sharp and fresh. Complementary to the compulsory workshops and seminars of the DBA program, these webinars are...
Gazi Islam, a Lecturer and Researcher at Grenoble Ecole de Management, points out the importance of the social, economic, political, and cultural context and structure in ethical decision-making at an individual level.
"A key reason for pursuing a DBA was that I wanted to make an impact through applied research. With my considerable experience in corporate sustainability strategy, I felt through DBA my contribution could be in the scholarly practice of...
Gazi Islam, enseignant-chercheur à Grenoble Ecole de Management, pointe l’importance du contexte et de la structure sociale, économique, politique et culturelle dans la prise de décision éthique au plan individuel.
"I firmly believe today (business, personal and professional) the battle is fought asymmetrically and synchronically therefore new analytic and problem resolution modes are needed to solve problems. Consequently, it became clear that obtaining a...
"As a key component of the DBA is the managerial contribution, there is a natural integration of practice and research embedded in the program. That realization caused me to consider how we could develop more opportunities to integrate research and...
International research shows that the temperature of a dish, depending on whether it is served hot or cold, can potentially change our perception of its objective calorie content.
After seven years of promoting a voluntary approach to pay transparency, the EU has proposed new binding measures for member states. The president of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, put closing the gender pay gap on the agenda for her...
Face à un écart de rémunération entre les hommes et les femmes qui peine à diminuer sur le Vieux Continent, Bruxelles a proposé une nouvelle directive au mois de mars. Après sept ans d’une approche faisant appel au volontarisme des États, l’Union...
"I believe the doctoral journey changes your overall perspective on things. After completing DBA, I found myself looking at things from a holistic point of view. I can also say that I have become more analytical.." - Dr. Shailesh Rana, DBA 2017...
Grenoble Ecole de Management's Territories in Transition Chairs analyzed and quantified the stresses associated with the heat waves that hit the Grenoble basin in previous summers, in order to establish priorities for the public authorities.
As of June 9, France will be implementing a paper and digital health pass making it possible to prove one's vaccination status or a negative PCR test taken within 48 hours. What are the consequences for individuals and the concerns regarding...
On May 26th, The Shanghai Rankings published its Global Rankings of Academic Subjects (GRAS). Dedicated to thematic research, GEM is ranked for the 5th consecutive year. The school's research is ranked among the best in the world and is in the top...
Ce 26 mai 2021, le Classement de Shanghai a publié ses Global Rankings of Academic Subjects (GRAS). Dédiés à la recherche thématique, GEM y est classée pour la 5ème année consécutive. La Recherche de l’école occupe une place de choix parmi les...
Une étude menée des chercheurs de Grenoble Ecole de Management démontre que la température d’un plat, selon s’il est chaud ou froid, peut fausser notre perception sur sa réelle teneur en calories, voir même nous pousser à la sous-estimer et...
Recent research published by The American Psychological Association shows that the speed of a response to a question is an important indicator by which people assume the credibility of the speaker.
Joint research highlights the process of convivial innovation, implemented in four communities in the Southeast of France. The models observed value creativity and innovation and advocate alternative solutions to development.
Une recherche récente, publiée par The American Psychological Association, démontre que la vitesse de réponse à une question est un indice important à partir duquel les gens présupposent de la crédibilité de leur interlocuteur.
Une recherche conjointe met en exergue le processus d’innovation conviviale, déployé dans quatre communautés de vie du Sud-Est de la France. Les modèles observés valorisent la créativité et l’innovation et prônent d’autres solutions au développement...
Entretien avec Charles-Clemens Rüling, coordinateur de la Chaire Public Trust in Health. « La confiance est la face cachée des mutations du secteur de la santé».
Christophe Bonnet and Michel Albouy, professors of finance at Grenoble Ecole de Management, demonstrate that the 15% ROE allegedly expected by shareholders is nothing more than a myth.
When considering what a thesis supervisor’s role is in a student’s doctoral-level journey, the first answer usually given is to provide scientific guidance to a doctoral student. But beyond scientific supervision, how do thesis supervisors assist...
Christophe Bonnet et Michel Albouy, enseignants-chercheurs en finance à Grenoble Ecole de Management, démontrent que la supposée exigence de 15 % de rentabilité par les actionnaires n’existe pas.
"As writer Alan Lakein said, “Time equals life; therefore, waste your time and waste your life, or master your time and master your life.” Go ahead and master your time. Then, you will master not only your doctoral course but also your life." - Dr....
A study conducted in South Korea examined the effectiveness of advertising messages broadcast in this rapidly growing market with Confucian cultural traditions, in comparison to globalized advertisements based on more individualistic values.
Expected to revolutionize the transportation, industrial and building sectors... What are the challenges of using hydrogen energy for the various stakeholders in the value chain, between now and 2030, particularly in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region?
"During my study, I was promoted to head of my department. Life became even busier, but the three tips mentioned above helped me get through the challenges. Looking back, I am glad I did it. I am also grateful to my supervisor, the professors who...
How to implement location-based messaging? What challenges does the use of geolocation data present? We shine a spotlight on this innovative approach to marketing.
"In the best of times, successfully juggling personal and professional responsibilities is a formidable task for anyone. Throw a doctorate into the mix, and the doctoral candidate quickly recognizes the need to become a world-class ringmaster...
How can the sound of a brand name influence a customer’s perception? New research explains that occlusive consonants (b, d, p, t) suggest greater action and therefore positively impact customer perceptions.
Co-creation programs such as the massive online personalization program “Design your own Converse” offer interesting marketing advantages. Recent study results help us better understand the impact on customer experience and loyalty.
Vaccines have always been a touchy subject in France. And all the more so since the 90s. Despite the start of Covid-19 vaccination campaigns in several countries, many people in France express an unwillingness to be vaccinated.
Thanks to web technology, TV ads can improve their efficiency. By tracking web visits and responding in real-time, companies can improve the efficiency of their TV ad strategy without increasing their advertising budget.
What’s the use of a classification system if everyone is in the top tier? To overcome this problem, Europe will be implementing a new energy label system with more stringent requirements. An opportunity to encourage greater innovation and efficiency...
What is “ordinary” sexism? How and why should companies seek to change sexist behavior? We speak with Séverine Le Loarne, head of the Women and Economic Renewal Chair (FERE Chair) at Grenoble Ecole de Management.
Industry latecomers often have one or more opportunities to catch up to market leaders. How can businesses identify and capitalize on a window of opportunity?
The European Disability Employment Week took place from November 16 to 22, 2020. Lina Benkhalla, student at Grenoble Ecole de Management shares his impactful testimony with us. As a person with special needs, she received support from GEM to help...
Telecommuting is normally synonymous with greater freedom and flexibility. However, the Covid-19 crisis imposed telecommuting on many workers without the freedom to choose. How does this particular context impact worker motivation?
Cet article est tiré de la dernière enquête Duke University–Grenoble Ecole de Management qui mesure chaque trimestre, depuis plus de 20 ans, le climat des affaires tel qu’il est perçu par les responsables financiers des entreprises à travers le...
Lessons Learned from a Working Mom with Two Doctorates.
"How can you exercise, cook, run a business, mentor, write a blog, volunteer, manage a household, and yet have time to enroll in a doctoral program?" is a question I get asked very often. Believe it or not, enrolling in a doctoral program at...
"What for?" was the question many people asked me when I started my Doctorate of Business Administration.
Mohamed Medhat Elshoubary, DBA graduate 2019: "I consider the whole DBA experience as a turning point in my life—it primarily made me discover a lot not only about myself but also about my career. I am willing to take the benefit of the great deal...
COVID-19 taught me to let go of perfectionism and to accept that unprecedented crises demand unprecedented actions. Odile Hettler - Pharm.D., MBA, Doctoral candidate
As e-sales exploded during the Covid-19 crisis, companies have had to think how to ensure their online performance is up to par with expectations. New research highlights that the friendliness and competence of in-store staff can have a significant...
Grenoble Ecole de Management (GEM) is a member of the EIT* Health project ‘INFINITy’, that supports the independent living of people with Mild Cognitive Impairments (MCI).
A new global study aims to understand the impact of the lockdown on our social interactions. How do we live together? Distance ourselves? Connect with each other?
Covid-19 impact: Grenoble Ecole de Management DBA Alumni and students share their opinions and forecasts of the crisis we are experiencing on the Health, Real Estate, Consulting and Human Resources sectors.
The COVID-19 pandemic, as everyone is undoubtedly experiencing, is changing many aspects of our day-to-day lives, including the way we eat. In light of these changes, researchers from Grenoble Ecole de Management are part of a consortium of...
Grenoble Ecole de Management propose un 5ème numéro de ses points de vue d’experts sur les évolutions du monde engendrées par l’épidémie du Covid-19. Au programme cette semaine : confinement...
Grenoble Ecole de Management propose un 5ème numéro de ses points de vue d’experts sur les évolutions du monde engendrées par l’épidémie du Covid-19. Au programme cette semaine : confinement...
Grenoble Ecole de Management brings to you its fourth Covid-19 issue with opinions from its Experts on the evolutions they foresee in crisis communications, culture, innovations in health, consumer behavior and customer relationships, both during...
The Covid-19 crisis has forced many employees to start telecommuting. How can companies and managers ensure a smooth transition to telecommuting? What is the essential factor for a successful transition?
Grenoble Ecole de Management propose un 4ème numéro de ses points de vue d’experts sur les évolutions du monde engendrées par l’épidémie du Covid-19. Au programme cette semaine : communication, culture, adoption des innovations dans la santé,...
As telecommuting becomes a widespread practice during this health crisis, cybersecurity grows in importance for companies. And user awareness of these issues remains the primary factor to ensure security.
Consumption patterns are affected by many factors. Recent research highlights how basic human needs can negatively influence our consumption habits.
While digital technology has been accused of many things, and in particular, of reducing social interactions, the current lockdown has highlighted its importance for social good.
Chinese DBA (Doctorate of Business Administration) graduates from Grenoble Ecole de Management in Chongqing - a city of 30 million inhabitants in the heart of China in the Sichuan basin - sent 2,500 masks to Grenoble on March 11th (1800 FFP2 masks...
Les diplômés chinois du DBA (Doctorate of Business Administration) de Grenoble Ecole de Management à Chongqing - ville de 30 millions d’habitants au cœur de la Chine dans le bassin du Sichuan - ont envoyé le 11 mars dernier 2500 masques à Grenoble (...
In just a few days, coronavirus has affected the lives of people all over the world. Its health impact is catastrophic and its economic backlash is going to be a challenge to manage. As an establishment of Higher Education, Grenoble Ecole de...
En quelques jours, le coronavirus a bouleversé les habitudes à travers le monde. Son impact sanitaire est catastrophique. Son impact économique sera difficile à assumer. Paradoxalement, le Covid-19 met en lumière de nouvelles façons de voir et d’...
The growth of digital technology has created a real revolution in services and opportunities for business. Yet this opportunity also has a cost in terms of energy… How can we balance energy consumption and digitalization?
La numérisation du secteur de l'énergie constitue une évolution majeure. Toutefois, l'expérience des crypto-monnaies et du Bitcoin en particulier, soulève des questions sur la consommation d'énergie additionnelle, associée à la numérisation. Cette...
What are citizen energy communities? What scope does this movement have? What are its strengths and weaknesses?
Carine Sébi, Enseignante Chercheure à Grenoble Ecole de Management et coordinatrice de la Chaire Energie for Society, répond à la question dans une émission Xerfi Canal.
Five years ago, I wouldn't have believed I'd have the opportunity to visit MIT as a postdoctoral researcher. In 2014, I was an education administrator at a university in Chengdu, China. Before that, I was a teacher at a vocational college. Working...
The practice of mindfulness has become an increasingly important trend in the business world. Yet how has this ancient practice become compatible with the capitalist nature of a business?
Christmas is a time for giving…” or maybe a time for shopping should we say. How can Christmas shopping and sustainable consumerism join paths?
De 2017 à 2019, Jean-Marc Rollet a été détaché par Schneider Electric pour aider GEM à mettre en place la chaire Energy for Society. Cette expérience de « mécénat de compétences » couronnée de succès – la chaire a vu le jour début novembre - l’a...
Social media has revolutionized how information is shared. Whereas mass media and companies used to have relatively strong control over how ideas were communicated, social networks have created a virtual environment in which individuals can freely...
Mashiyaneh Hatam Abadi shares with us her passion for knowledge and multiculturalism. As Official DBA Ambassador for GEM, her diverse professional and educational background offers us a unique perspective on learning and fosters our thirst for...
The death of an employee in the workplace is a delicate, emotional situation that can be difficult for employees and managers alike. Recent research explores how managers and companies can respond to grief in the workplace and implement...
Dominique Steiler, Directeur Associé de Grenoble Ecole de Management, et Titulaire de la chaire de Paix économique, Mindfulness et Bien-être au travail, a été reçu par Xerfi Canal pour parler de paix économique et du progrès social en entreprise.
Dominique Steiler, Directeur Associé de Grenoble Ecole de Management, et Titulaire de la chaire de Paix économique, Mindfulness et Bien-être au travail, a été reçu par Xerfi Canal pour parler de paix économique et du progrès social en entreprise.
Charles-Clemens Rüling, Associate Dean for Research at Grenoble Ecole de Management, works with a team of experts on role of trust in the mHealth and eHealth segments.
Charles-Clemens Rüling, Directeur de la Recherche à GEM, travaille avec une équipe d’experts sur cette question. Reçu par Xerfi Canal, il nous en dit plus sur les mécanismes de confiance en jeu dans la relation patient-médecin.
This year, the questionnaire was completed by more than 25% of the students at the Grenoble School (approximately 800 respondents), all training programs combined. Results, analyses and actions implemented to curb this phenomenon as much as possible.
3D images, videos, detailed product files… Digitally enhanced catalogs offer a new, trendy marketing tool. Yet research confirms that such enhancements aren’t necessarily a worthy investment.
After the fire at the Notre-Dame de Paris Cathedral, questions still remain as to the causes of the fire and the solution for an authentic restoration process. Sylvain Colombero, a researcher at Grenoble Ecole de Management, shares his analysis of...
Sylvie Blanco, Professor-Researcher in Management and Technology, and Executive Director of Innovation at Grenoble Ecole de Management, explains in a Xerfi Canal interview.
Sylvie Blanco, Enseignant-Chercheur au Département Management et Technologie et Directrice Exécutif de l’innovation à Grenoble Ecole de Management a été reçue par Xerfi Canal pour en débattre.
Xerfi Canal interviewed Ismael Al-Amoudi, professor of Social and Organizational Theory at GEM and Director of "le Centre d’Ontologie Sociale", to talk about challenges around artificial intelligence.
One inner question every DBA student asks himself during his doctoral journey is what career to pursue after finishing a DBA study. All those who are not yet established as professors and have strong business experience secretly think of pursuing an...
Choosing your DBA program is a difficult task, the impact on your life is important and it is necessary to make the right decision ! In this video, Shailesh Rana gives you some key factors to consider when you are looking for a DBA program.
Can art positively influence our perception of a brand? WIth the cooperation of a local artist, GEM researchers explore the impact of art on GEM customers.
Innovation is at the heart of business growth, in particular for dynamic sectors such as the high tech industry. To encourage radical innovation, it’s essential to integrate a future-oriented search and analysis process throughout an innovation...
Festivals may be short-lived events, but they have become important social institutions that combine conformism and contestation.
Xerfi Canal a reçu Dima Louis, professeur assistant à GEM et co-auteur du livre Complex Situations in Coaching, pour qu’elle évoque les aspects cachés du coaching.
Xerfi Canal a reçu Dima Louis, professeur assistant à GEM et co-auteur du livre Complex Situations in Coaching, pour qu’elle évoque les aspects cachés du coaching.
In 2019, talking about male / female controversy in entrepreneurship no longer makes any sense. Is addressing the subject through femininity and masculinity a better way to understand it?
En 2019, parler de la dialectique homme/femme dans l’entrepreneuriat n’a plus de sens. Pourquoi ne pas plutôt aborder le sujet en parlant de féminité et de masculinité ?
The age of virtual reality is upon us and with it, new approaches to education. Thanks to its immersive environment, virtual reality offers a unique opportunity for training in at-risk environments such as hospital operating rooms.
After Grenoble (France), Los Angeles (United States, West Coast) and Istanbul (Turkey), Grenoble Ecole de Management will offer its Doctorate of Business Administration program in New York City (United States, East Coast) starting at the end of 2019...
Xerfi Canal interviewed Yannick Chatelain, Associate Professor at Grenoble Ecole de Management, to talk about his book : Le Strat'Ego : Les meilleures et les pires pratiques de marketing personnel.
Xerfi Canal a reçu Yannick Chatelain, professeur associé à Grenoble Ecole de Management, dans le cadre de son livre "Le Strat'Ego : Les meilleures et les pires pratiques de marketing personnel".
From time to time, I used to think about what encompasses a doctoral study, especially as I came from an academic family (both of my parents were in academia over the years).
Managing a work-life balance may seem difficult at times in your life, and even more of a concern if you are considering going back to school. It is important to consider all aspects and priorities in your life when you are making a decision of...
The 90s brought sensorial experiences to physical shops. With the digital revolution, how can we bring the same experiences to digital environments?
In 2017, the gender pay gap stopped it’s decade long decrease… How can companies and governments continue to make progress on this issue?
Charles-Clemens Rüling, Associate Dean for Research at GEM and Coordinator of the Chair for Public Trust in Health
Alors même que l’on constate une érosion de la confiance au quotidien, elle reste un élément clé pour le fonctionnement de notre société. Si elle atténue la complexité de nos organisations, comment la définir et quel est son rôle dans le secteur...
What are these custom and very specific types of virtual simulations and how can they open up a multitude of new opportunities for us?
The Winter 2018 edition of the Grenoble Ecole de Management (GEM) Energy Market Barometer explores the opinion of the French energy experts on the role of blockchain technology for the French energy sector. The experts were also asked about their...
Cette édition de l’hiver 2018 du Baromètre du Marché de l’Energie de Grenoble Ecole de Management (GEM) sonde l’opinion des experts français de l’énergie sur le rôle de la technologie Blockchain au sein du secteur énergétique français. Les experts...
Recent research demonstrates the power of images, in particular when trying to raise public awareness or change ingrained habits.
Why do we double down and risk losing everything at a casino yet refuse to accept other bets that have much better odds? Risk aversion and cognitive bias help us understand unwise decisions.
Testimonials about DBA experiences in previous GEM Doctoral School newsletters on the “tough enjoyable” ride of the DBA made me ponder about my own journey. I, too, was in it for the same challenges and the credibility status. But, every DBA...
When I started my Doctorate of Business Administration at Grenoble Ecole de Management four years ago, about 20 years had passed since I had earned my PhD in Chemistry. Since that milestone, I had been in several senior business management positions...
Grenoble Ecole de Management (GEM) has appointed Charles-Clemens Rüling, professor of organization theory, as its new Associate Dean for Research. His long standing experience in conducting and managing high-level academic research, his publication...
Dr. Ahmad Anouti's Testimonial, a proud Grenoble Ecole de Management graduate.
Permaculture is usually thought of as a farming practice. Yet knew research explores its potential to help us reorganize society. Thanks to its alternative approach to organizations, permaculture could offer us a positive solution to overcome...
The doctoral journey has many learning dimensions; yet, some of them are traps one learns to avoid over time. Falling into one or more of these traps is normal, and the deception point comes only after a certain place down the road.
Remanufactured goods can provide companies with higher profit margins. But, it’s essential for companies to implement a strategy that adequately balances the sale of new and remanufactured products.
Start-ups developing their business model have every interest in experimenting with business models! This is the conviction of Valérie Sabatier, director of the doctoral school at Grenoble Ecole de Management, who explains that creators of start-ups...
On the morning of Thursday 29 March 2018 in Grenoble, after a sleepless night and two days of intensive preparation for my DBA presentation with more than 30 rehearsals, the day I had been awaiting during the five years of my DBA research experience...
Sandra Milena Santamaria-Alvarez (DBA graduate 2014) wanted to research and publish on topics that can have an impact in both academia and society. She focused on migrants and their transnational activities that create positive outcomes for the...
To improve sales, retail websites focus on personalizing their web pages and increasing their influence on social networks. To achieve these goals, should they rely on internal resources or call on external service providers? A study of 105 U.S....
Innovative companies rely on experimentation to develop their business models. However, this approach can be quite costly and the risks are underappreciated. Two GEM researchers recently analyzed the experiences of startups in the connected health...
A fellow working mother recently wrote in a blog, “Mention 'work-family balance’ to a roomful of working women who have children, and the response you'll probably get is semi-hysterical laughter...followed by tired sighs.” Imagine being a mom of...
The sharing economy encompasses an immense range of actors, including everything from majors economic players (e.g., Airbnb and Uber) to local community-based initiatives (e.g., repair cafés or fablabs). With such a variety of players, it is...
Lama Halwani started the DBA journey in 2015 at GEM. Her article about heritage luxury brands has recently been accepted in its current form for publication in Qualitative Market Research.
Amanobea Boateng is an alumna of Grenoble Ecole de Management. She completed her Doctorate in 2016. Her recent book published in October 2017 is about African Female Entrepreneurship. Based on key issues such as social feminism and the capability...
The Doctorate of Business Administration program was founded by Jean-Jacques Chanaron and Thierry Grange in 1993 with the original idea of creating a doctoral program for managers. Over its 25 years, the program has grown, and we have developed...
Why are social entrepreneurs more often women? What motivates their engagement? New research bring into question old stereotypes.
The Serious Game Superwisor has won Re-Imagine Education Bronze Awards for the MBA & Executive Education Category
All innovation processes begin with the generation of new ideas, the majority of which end up not being useful. To improve this process, businesses are involving customers. However, the quality of ideas generated by customers is often quite...
Si vous demandez à des consommateurs d’être créatif en faisant des analogies, ils émettront beaucoup d’idées de produits ou de services. Mais si vous voulez de bonnes idées, il faut également tenir compte de leur niveau d’expertise afin de bien...
Are profits and performance the only indicators of success? As businesses and governments around the world begin to question this vision, the Grenoble metropolis has launched a new initiative to develop indicators that measure the sustainability and...
From fighting poverty and illness to providing disaster relief, corporations around the world dedicate considerable resources to corporate social responsibility (CSR). Contributions come in a variety of forms such as monetary donations, the donation...
De la lutte contre la pauvreté et la maladie à l'aide aux sinistrés, les entreprises du monde entier consacrent des ressources considérables à leur politique RSE. Cela peut prendre différentes formes : dons en argent, dons de matériel ou bénévolat...
The number of certifications for businesses continues to grow year after year. While ISO standards have become commonplace for many companies in Europe, few companies question whether such an investment provides a good return on investment.
Policy-makers, researchers and entrepreneurs generally agree that R...
Décideurs, chercheurs et entrepreneurs conviennent facilement que la R...
Benjamin Powers, 2017 DBA graduate researched the Relationship among Personal-Level Variables, Entrepreneurial Self-Efficacy, and Entrepreneurial Intention: The Case of Male and Female Adolescents with Dyslexia, for his Doctoral thesis.
Grenoble Ecole de Management launches a new chair to promote research and development on anosmia, a condition that causes patients to lose their sense of smell.
Franck Rouault is a 2015 Grenoble Ecole de Management DBA graduate. He has co-written a book entitled "Doctrine- The Guide to achieve your Doctorate" with 4 other authors who are also DBA graduates. In this book, they share their experiences and...
The 33rd EGOS Colloquium in Copenhagen offers a bridge to discussions concerning the aspirations, interventions and struggles for The Good Organization. We consider The Good Organization both a tempting prospect and a project inherently ridden with...
How are markets and capital using new economic models to eat away at our free time on weekends? Gazi Islam, a researcher and professor at Grenoble Ecole de Management, studies individual and organizational work experiences. He recently looked at how...
Gazi Islam démontre que la colonisation de l’espace de loisirs par le travail crée les conditions sociales et psychologiques permettant au travail de se faire.
More than 800 million people worldwide are undernourished. And despite this, we waste a third of our global food supply every year. Despite the development of many good practices to reduce household waste, food is often squander unintentionally. In...
La chute des taux d’intérêt a entrainé une baisse des profits bancaires. Les banques compensent ce manque à gagner en augmentant les frais bancaires. Virginie Monvoisin et Grégory Vanel analysent la situation dans un article de The Conversation.
With globalization, companies have been forced to expand across borders. As a result, they have to check the validity of their management theories and tools when applied to various cultural contexts. Laurent Rannaz, president of Caterpillar France,...
Les fondamentaux culturels d'un pays influent-ils sur la performance d’un système de production, et selon quels critères ? Dans le cadre d’une thèse (DBA) soutenue à GEM, Laurent Rannaz, Président de Caterpillar France, dévoile les ressorts du...
L’anosmie se caractérise par la perte totale ou partielle de l’odorat, environ 5% de la population est touchée. Il n’existe encore pas de traitement fiable .Comment aider les anosmiques et faire reconnaître ce handicap invisible ? Ce sont les...
A logo represents a brand’s image. It highlights its values and market position. Changing your logo can be a delicate transition. How can you ensure a smooth change? In January 2014, Grenoble Ecole de Management unveiled its new logo. Caroline Cuny...
Grenoble Ecole de Management (GEM) publie les résultats de ses recherches sur les leviers psychologiques du gaspillage alimentaire. Un des objectifs est de contribuer à la prévention de certains comportements.
Les professeurs de Grenoble Ecole de Management se sont prononcés le 1er octobre 2016 : Mark Smith, professeur à GEM depuis 2007, a été élu nouveau doyen du corps professoral de l’Ecole de la CCI Grenoble pour quatre ans. Il succède à Jean-Philippe...
Grenoble Ecole de Management Director of Executive Education, Gaël FOUILLARD discusses the benefits of collaboration between researchers and corporate partners and points out the advantages of efficiently connecting both parties in order to bring...
En janvier 2014, Grenoble Ecole de Management affichait un nouveau logo, aux couleurs de ses performances et de ses orientations. Caroline Cuny et Marianela Fornerino, professeurs au département marketing à GEM, et Julien Grobert, ancien assistant...
Thibault Daudigeos, professeur, et Vincent Pasquier, doctorant en Sciences de Gestion à Grenoble École de Management, ont établi une cartographie en trois dimensions de l’économie du partage, dans un article issu de leurs travaux de recherche,...
The battle for healthy food has become a worldwide concern. Public health agencies have invested energy and resources in fighting health risks such as obesity. In this battle, food labels that indicate nutritional facts have come to play a vital...
Plus la fiche d'informations nutritionnelles d'un produit est lisible et facile à assimiler, plus les intentions d'achat des consommateurs augmentent. Y compris si le produit est mauvais pour la santé ! Un éclairage inédit sur les efforts de...
The big data era is upon us. Startups, major companies, organizations and governments are all rushing to extract essential insights from big data. Yet in doing so, many have overlooked the potential value of the digital data streams (DDS) that make...
Enregistrés et analysés en quasi temps réel grâce aux progrès de la technologie, les flux de données du big data donnent naissance à de nouveaux services créateurs de valeur. Une étude portant sur 171 initiatives du monde entier décrypte la logique...
Every year, approximately 150,000 business transfers fail in Europe threatening some 600,000 jobs. BTAR's European project, launched in early 2015, aims to target the vulnerabilities in business transfer systems and draw on best practices in order...
Interactions are an essential part of any organization. Whether it is receiving help from colleagues or gaining access to crucial information, developing a strong internal network makes it easier for an employee to get things done. This latest study...
Un salarié dont le niveau de performance est reconnu par ses managers étend son réseau de contacts au sein de son entreprise et l'exploite davantage. Dans le cas contraire, il réduit le nombre de ses contacts. C'est la conclusion d'une étude sur 150...
The world wide web has revolutionized the hotel, restaurant and other travel-related industries. From online bookings to customer ratings, companies have to learn how to operate in this new environment. While an organization's market identity used...
A travers TripAdvisor, les clients ont une influence croissante sur la réputation des hôtels et ces derniers répondent de plus en plus aux avis défavorables. C'est ce que montre une étude menée entre 2002 et 2012 sur les avis des clients de 600...
Digital communications have created an information overload for customers. To stand out on the world wide web, companies have to offer clients a high-impact experience. When used properly, music provides a simple yet effective means of creating a...
The current weak price of crude oil is having an adverse impact on the amount of investment in renewables for heat generation, biofuels, and energy efficiency technologies, according to Grenoble École de Management’s Energy Market Barometer Reading.
Les démarches de Responsabilité sociale des entreprises (RSE) sont censées créer de la valeur. Pourtant, elles peinent à se mettre en place dans les secteurs où les chaînes de valeur sont éclatées : elles coûtent cher et ne profitent pas forcément à...
Nous rapportons dans ce document la perception du climat des affaires par les responsables financiers français et la comparons aux résultats obtenus en Europe et dans le reste du monde. Nous évaluons également les sources de risque pour l'entreprise...
La mention « origine locale » apposée sur un produit alimentaire déclenche chez le consommateur des perceptions plus positives et une intention d'achat plus forte qu'un produit d'une autre région française. Trois études portant sur 632 consommateurs...
Internships have become both an important part of undergraduate education and a critical tool for management education and organizational recruitment
Save lives and improve quality of living during and after treatment in the most cost-effective way: the promises of connected health are opening encouraging horizons for the future of healthcare systems. Connected health will contribute to creating...
Sauver des vies, améliorer la qualité de vie pendant et après le traitement, le tout au meilleur prix : les promesses de la santé connectée ouvrent des horizons encourageants pour l’avenir des systèmes de santé. Elle contribuera à créer un...
This summer at Vancouver, during last conference « Academy of Management Annual Meeting » Clemens Rüling and his co-authors received the prize of the“AMJ Best Article 2014” for their article on the evolution of United Nations conferences on climate...
The next Conference of Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP21) will take place in Paris from 30 November to 11 December. The Paris Climate Summit, announced as one of the biggest climate negotiations in history,...
Innovation has become a crucial factor for companies looking to maintain their competitive advantage. Yet creating innovative ideas requires a certain level of risk-taking. While research on this subject has focused primarily on risk-taking at one...
Every year, approximately 150,000 business transfers fail in Europe threatening some 600,000 jobs. BTAR's European project, launched in early 2015, aims to target the vulnerabilities in business transfer systems and draw on best practices in order...
Economic growth is the cornerstone of mainstream macroeconomics. In the face of economic crises and unemployment, growth has long been the only acceptable solution. Yet many issues have started to challenge this dominant economic model. As a result...
While the benefits of exercising are widely accepted by consumers and healthcare providers, people who begin an exercise program don't necessarily lose weight. A fact that can be frustrating not only for practitioners, but their coaches and...
En acceptant de réduire leur consommation électrique lors de pics de demande, les industriels faciliteraient l'équilibrage des réseaux de distribution. Or, ils ont de solides arguments pour ne pas jouer la carte de la flexibilité. Une étude les...
In search of continuous innovation, the digital creative industries have expanded their interactions with user communities to develop their products. This study highlights the evolution of these company-user relationships that allow for fluid...
The use of nostalgia has been a top trend in marketing in the last few years, in commercials, product lines and even TV shows. The present study demonstrates that feeling nostalgic weakens the desire to hold on to money, and makes it easier to part...
La mode actuelle des produits « rétro » ou vintage ne doit rien au hasard. Une étude co-écrite par Jannine Lasaleta, chercheur à GEM, montre que ce qui suscite un sentiment de nostalgie réduit simultanément l’attrait pour l’argent. Le dépenser...
Energy efficiency policies such as the EU ban on incandescent light bulbs (and on halogen ones in the near future) have been the subject of much discussion in the last few years. The majority of the academic community predicted that new emerging...
All of us use digital tools and objects that can now be shared and combined in a variety of ways. This change has profoundly influenced the organization of work with projects being divided according to specialization and geographical location.
Comment les spécialistes des effets spéciaux collaborent-ils sur un même film alors qu’ils appartiennent à 60 métiers différents et sont répartis dans le monde entier ? Deux chercheurs de GEM ont étudié les mécanismes de coordination qui structurent...