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                                            Department
                                            
 Strategy Department
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                                            Languages
                                            
 French, English, Arabic
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                                            Teaching specialisations
                                            
 Strategic Management, Innovation Management, Social Entrepreneurship, Business Model, Blue Ocean Strategy
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                                            Areas of research
                                            
 Legitimisation Strategies of Innovations, Institutional Changes
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                                            Campus
                                            
 Paris
 BiographyKarim BEN SLIMANE is Full Professor of Organisational Strategy, qualified to direct research. He created and directed the DBA program at ISC Paris between 2018 and 2023. He is Senior Editor of the Journal of Macromarketing. Karim now serves as Associate Dean International Strategy. 
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                            2014Qualification to Direct Research, Université de Lille I, France 2007PhD in Management Sciences, IAE de Lille, France 
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                            2024Director of the DBA (Doctorate in Business Administration), Excelia, La Rochelle, France 2024Associate Dean International Development, Excelia, La Rochelle, France 2023-2024Associate Dean International Strategy, Excelia, La Rochelle, France 2023Research Active Faculty - Full Professor, Excelia, La Rochelle, France 2018-2023Head of DBA Program, ISC Paris, 2014-2017Head of the Research Group in Strategy& Innovation, ISC Paris, 2014-2016Co-director of MBA Entrepreneurs, ISC Paris, 2009-2014Assistant Professor of Strategy and Entrepreneurship, ESC Troyes, Troyes, France 
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                            Journal articlesBEN SLIMANE, K., KOOLI, K., SKANDRANI, H., KHORONA, S. (2025). Deep and disruptive transformations: the new normal for organizations and their stakeholders. Management international, 29 (3), pp. 1-7.BEN SLIMANE, K., LAIFI, A., GERMAIN, O. (2024). A relational power perspective on the positional shift of peripheral players in an organisational field: The case of Mediapart in the French press field. Journal of Business Research, 173, 114466. doi:10.1016/j.jbusres.2023.114466.BEN SLIMANE, K., FESSI, L. (2023). Market shaping through controversial innovation. International Journal of Market Research, 65 (5), 524-531. doi:10.1177/14707853221145839.FESSI, L., BEN SLIMANE, K. (2023). How digital markets are shaped by institutional work: the role of digital affordances. Gestion 2000, 3, 173-189.BAHRI KORBI, F., BEN SLIMANE, K., TRIKI, D. (2021). How do international joint ventures build resilience to navigate institutional crisis? The case of a Tunisian-French IJV during the Arab-Spring. Journal of Business Research, 129, 157-168. doi:10.1016/j.jbusres.2021.02.059.MICHEL, S., BEN SLIMANE, K. (2021). The Interplay between Internal and External Identity Work when Institutional Change Threatens the Collective Identity: The Case of a Wholesaler Faced with the Rise of Central Purchasing. M@n@gement, 1-18. doi:10.37725/mgmt.v24.4535.KINTU, B., BEN SLIMANE, K. (2020). Companies responses to scandal backlash caused by social media influencers. International Journal of Market Research, 62 (6), 666-672. doi:10.1177/1470785320957577.BEN SLIMANE, K., JUSTO, R., KHELIL, N. (2020). Institutional Entrepreneurship in a Contested Commons: Insights from Struggles Over the Oasis of Jemna in Tunisia. Journal of Business Ethics, 166 (4), 673-690. doi:10.1007/s10551-020-04601-6.BEN SLIMANE, K., DIRIDOLLOU, C., HAMADACHE, K. (2020). The legitimation strategies of early stage disruptive innovation. Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 158, 120161. doi:10.1016/j.techfore.2020.120161.CHANEY, D., BEN SLIMANE, K. (2019). Rethinking consumer resistance through institutional entrepreneurship. International Journal of Market Research, 61 (5), 468-477. doi:10.1177/1470785319864234.BEN SLIMANE, K., CHANEY, D., HUMPHREYS, A., LECA, B. (2019). Bringing institutional theory to marketing: Taking stock and future research directions. Journal of Business Research, 105, 389-394. doi:10.1016/j.jbusres.2019.06.042.BEN ROMDHANE, R., BEN SLIMANE, K. (2018). Le rôle de l’individu dans la réponse à la complexité institutionnelle. Management International, 22 (4), 75-91. doi:10.7202/1060839ar.BEN SLIMANE, K., LAMINE, W. (2017). A transaction-based approach to social innovation. International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation, 18 (4), 231-242. doi:10.1177/1465750317741879.BEN SLIMANE, K., DIRIDOLLOU, C. (2017). Les stratégies de légitimation morale de l’innovation. Les transmissions vidéo des cérémonies funéraires via Internet en France. Revue Française de Gestion, 43 (262), 89-104. doi:10.3166/rfg.2017.00115.CHANEY, D., TOUZANI, M., BEN SLIMANE, K. (2017). Marketing to the (new) generations: summary and perspectives. Journal of Strategic Marketing, 25 (3), 179-189. doi:10.1080/0965254X.2017.1291173.ChaptersBEN SLIMANE, K. (2019). Théorie néo-institutionnelle: une perspective micro. Les grands courants en management stratégique. Les grands courants en management stratégique (pp. 131-160). Editions EMS.
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                            Papers presented at academic or professional meetingsFESSI, L., BEN SLIMANE, K., SKANDRANI, H. (2023). How Can Declined Markets Be Revived?. European Marketing Academy Conference (EMAC).
 
        