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Aurélien Acquier

Contact Information
Legal name: 
Mr.. Aurélien Acquier
Telephone: 
+33 1 49 23 58 25

Current research -In order to understand the meaning, scope and issues related to sustainability/CSR programs, we investigate the development of various management models in that field. We question the potential and limits of an approach centred on stakeholder responsiveness and external control, and explore a more strategic perspective, founded on innovation management.

Topics

  • Corporate Social Responsibility
  • Corporate Strategy
  • Environmental Management
  • Innovation Management
  • History of Management
  • Organization Theory
  • Organizational Behavior
  • Sustainability Management
  • Sustainable Development
  • Strategy & Management
Industries
  • Utilities
  • Transportation
Aurélien Acquier is Assistant Professor in the Department of Strategy, Organizational Behaviour and Human Resources at ESCP Europe Paris campus. He currently teaches corporate strategy and organizational dynamics.

In collaboration with various national and multinational companies, his research focuses on the relationships between sustainable development, corporate strategy and institutional change. At the organizational level, he investigates the link between sustainability and innovation management. This “internal” perspective is complemented by an institutional analysis, where he investigates various standard-setting processes and the development of a CSR industry.

Aurélien Acquier is the author of various articles and communications, and co-author of the book Organizing Sustainable Development (Edward Elgar Publishing, forthcoming). He graduated from ESSEC Business School with an M.Sc. in management. He also earned a joint M.Sc. in organizational theory from University Paris-X, ESCP Europe, Ecole des Mines de Paris and Ecole Polytechnique and a Doctorate from Ecole des Mines de Paris.
Institutional affiliation
Name of university or school: 
ESCP Europe
Supervision for PhD and post-docs: 
yes
Country: 
France