PhD Harvard University - Doctor Honoris Causa Stockholm University
I am Professor at ESSEC Business School in the Management Department and Head of the ESSEC Research Center on Capitalism, Globalization and Governance. Starting November 2012, I am also Associate Dean of the ESSEC PhD program. Between 2003 and 2007, I was Dean of the Faculty at ESSEC Business School. In 2002-2003, I was in Sweden, holding the Kerstin Hesselgren Professorship at Uppsala University. I have ever since been a Visiting Professor at Uppsala University. I have held other visting professor appointments at Stanford University, in the Swedish Center for Organizational Research (Score - Stockholm University) and at the University of Luzern in Switzerland. My research interests include:
The historical transformation of capitalism and national business systems
The role of professions and social networks in the transnational diffusion of rules and practices
Globalization and Americanization
The dynamics of Transnational Regulation and Governance
Corporate Governance and Corporate Social Responsibility
The Ethical Foundations of contemporary capitalism
Economic Sociology, the Sociology of Markets, Institutional Theory
My first book (derived from my dissertation) - Exporting the American Model (Oxford University Press 1998) - obtained the 2000 Max Weber Award for the Best Book in Organizational Sociology from the American Sociological Association. I have edited, together with Sigrid Quack, Globalization and Institutions (Edward Elgar 2003), together with Kerstin Sahlin-Andersson, Transnational Governance (Cambridge University Press 2006), together with Radu Vranceanu, Moral Foundations of Management Knowledge (Edward Elgar 2007) and together with Sigrid Quack, Transnational Communities: Shaping Global Governance (Cambridge University Press 2010).
Courses taught at ESSEC:
Capitalism and Globalization (Master Level)
Corporate Capitalism - Governance in Perspective (Master Level)
Leadership (Master and MBA Level)
Corporate Governance (Master Level and Executive)
Organizational Behaviour (Master Level)
Organizational Theory (Master Research Level)
Classics of Social Science (PhD Level)
Epistemology (PhD Level)
Qualitative Methodology (PhD Level)
Frontiers of Institutional Theory (PhD Level)
Business History and Ethics (PhD Level)
Globalization and Transnational Governance (PhD Level)
Invited professor for the courses:
Classics of the Social Science (PhD Level), Uppsala University, Sweden
Institutional Theory - Foundations and Frontiers (Master Level), Luzern University, Switzerland
Calls for Papers and Conferences
Competition Regulation in Africa - The Interplay of Multiple Transnational Communities
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Finalist for the Category Management/OB/HR of the Syntec Prix Académique de la Recherche en Management (7th Edition, 2015): Djelic, Marie Laure and Joel Bothello (2013)."Limited Liability and its Moral Hazard Implications: The Systemic Inscription of Instabilityin Contemporary Capitalism". Theory & Society, 42(6).
Finalist for the Best Paper Award, EGOS Conference 2014:Djelic, Marie Laure and Reza Mousavi (2014). "Understanding the Structural Architecture of Performative Ideologies—The Case of Atlas and Neoliberalism". Paper presented in Subtheme 43