Nom

CLAUDE-GAUDILLAT

Prénom

Valérie

Titre

Professor
Head of Msc Business Strategy & Consulting

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Department

Entrepreneurship, Strategy & Innovation

Teaching areas

Strategy

Innovation Management

Research areas

Business Strategy and International Management

Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Skills

Strategy Innovation Management Innovation Management

Biography

Valerie Claude-Gaudillat is Professor at Audencia. She teaches Strategy and Management of Innovation and was the Director of SciencesCom and Director of Audencia MBA&IMM programmes. She is a regular visiting professor at Coppead (Brazil). Prior to joining Audencia, Valerie was an associate professor at Skema and a consultant for Capgemini in Paris.

Valerie holds a PhD in Strategy and an MBA which she completed at HEC Paris, France. Her current research interests focus on market entry and the development modes of firms.

Her research has been published in international journals and is regularly presented at international conferences. She received the Bentley College and Copenhagen Business School Award at the Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management, Denver in 2002. She was a visiting doctoral student at the Haas School of Business, UC Berkeley. She is a member of the Academy of Management (AOM) and Strategic Management Society (SMS). She has been the general secretary and treasurer of the Association Internationale de Management Stratégique (AIMS).

Formation

Doctorate

HEC Paris, Paris (2006)

DEA, Business administration, Strategy

HEC Paris, Jouy-en-Josas (1997)

HEC MBA Program

HEC Paris, Paris (1996)

Experience

Head of Consulting Major

Audencia Business School, Nantes, France Since 2024

Director of the Institute for Innovation, Design and Entrepreneurship

Audencia Business School, France 2015 - 2020

Director of SciencesCom

Audencia Business School, Nantes, France 2011 - 2015

Director of MBA & IMM programmes

Audencia Business School, Nantes, France 2006 - 2011

Strategy Professor

CERAM Sophia Antipolis, France 2003 - 2005

Consultant

Capgemini, Paris, France 1990 - 1997

French Teacher

New Caledonia 1989 - 1989

Visiting out

Haas School of Business, : Visiting Researcher

2009 - 2018

COPPEAD, : Visiting Professor

Publications

CLAUDE-GAUDILLAT, V. (2017). Beyond the classical management paradigm, PDW (in coll. with E. Guidici). Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management.

CLAUDE-GAUDILLAT, V. (2017). Beyond the classical management paradigm, PDW (in coll. with E. Guidici). Academy of Management Conference.

CLAUDE-GAUDILLAT, V. (2016). Rethinking Business School teaching design: A challenge for teachers of this Millennium, PDW (in coll. with E. Guidici). Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management.

CLAUDE-GAUDILLAT, V. (2016). Rethinking Business School teaching design: A challenge for teachers of this Millennium, PDW (in coll. with E. Guidici). Academy of Management Conference.

CLAUDE-GAUDILLAT, V. (2009). Further exploring the causes of short-termism in emerging countries., 18ème Conférence Internationale de l'AIMS.

CLAUDE-GAUDILLAT, V., & TRAN DUC, M. (2009). Further exploring the causes of short-termism in emerging countries., 29th SMS Annual International Conference.

CLAUDE-GAUDILLAT, V., & TRAN TUC, M. (2009). Further exploring the causes of short-termism in emerging countries., 2009 Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management.

CLAUDE-GAUDILLAT, V., & QUELIN, B. (2007). Predicting market exit on the basis of market entry strategy., SMS 27th Annual International conference.

CLAUDE-GAUDILLAT, V., & QUELIN, B. (2006). Mode of entry into a new market: does the timing of entry and/or effect of innovation on competencies matter?., XVème Conférence de l'AIMS.

CLAUDE-GAUDILLAT, V., & QUELIN, B. (2006). Mode of entry into a new market: does the timing of entry and/or effect of innovation on competences matter?., 2006 Academy of Management Annual Meeting. "Knowledge, Action and the Public Concern".

CLAUDE-GAUDILLAT, V., & QUELIN, B. (2006). Entry timing and disruptiveness as predictors of the entry mode into a new market., 26th SMS Annual International Conference.

CLAUDE-GAUDILLAT, V., & QUELIN, B. (2006). Entry Mode into a New Market: Entry Timing and Disruptiveness as Predictors., European Academy of Management Conference.

CLAUDE-GAUDILLAT, V., & QUELIN, B. (2005). Governance choices, capabilities, and entry into a new market., 25th Annual Conference of Strategic Management Society.

Scientific activities

Reviewer for an academic journal

Reviewing Annual Conference AOM, 2022

M@n@gement, 2019

Member of the board of directors of an academic association

Association Internationale de Management Stratégique, 2006

Awards and honors

Winner of the Bentley College/Copenhagen Business School Best Student Paper Award, Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management, Denver, August 2002, 2002

Scholarship of the HEC Foundation for ‘Excellence in doctoral studies’, 2000

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