Centres of expertise, chairs, institutes
In their research, NEOMA Business School faculty are committed to help companies understand their environment, transform challenges into competitive opportunities in a changing and increasingly complex environment.
The Chairs and Institutes of NEOMA Business School fully reflect these bridges between academic research and social issues.
Centres of expertise
With its 360° centres of expertise in direct contact with the current issues transforming businesses, the School is developing synergies between its various different activities: programmes, research, Executive Education and businesses. The themes retained are the Future of work, AI & data sciences, the challenges for sustainable growth, and Complexity.
Chairs
Chairs are mutually beneficial research facilities for the School and business. Their purpose is to provide solutions and concrete insights on a specific topic, directly related to the partner company’s environment.
They focus on strategic research fields defined jointly by the company and the School, and are based on trust :
- the company undertakes to supply researchers with valuable data
- the research team undertakes to mobilise the necessary resources and expertise to develop new knowledge, in line with the strategic objectives defined upstream.
CHAIR IN INDUSTRIAL BIOECONOMY
Our Chair addresses one of the most promising segments of bioeconomy: the industrial application of life sciences to the field of plant-based resources.
ENTREPRENEURSHIP- KPMG
Running parallel with our mission, our “entrepreneurship initiative” is organised into many forms with a single objective: develop the capacity to make students take action, to innovate and create, going beyond just the creation or takeover of a business.
WEALTH MANAGEMENT AND REAL ESTATE – PWC LUXEMBOURG
PwC Luxembourg, a longstanding partner of NEOMA, has become the official sponsor of the MSc “Real Estate & Wealth Management”, focused on corporate real estate.
ASIE – CENTRE DE RECHERCHE JOINT NANKAI BS
Established in November 2018, the Nankai University Business School – NEOMA Business School Joint Research Center aims at promoting comparative research on the Asian and European management practices, business environments, and economies. Supported by internationally recognized faculty members who have conducted cutting-edge research, the Joint Research Center seeks to initiate research projects, to facilitate collaboration between faculty members of the two schools, and to provide a networking platform for European and Chinese academics, companies and government institutions. The Joint Research Center is part of the Pôle d’Expertise Europe-Asie at NEOMA Business School.
NEXT LEADERS WITH FERRERO
NEOMA has a long history of expertise in retail training and has trained managers and managers in this field for many years. Ferrero France, a subsidiary of the Ferrero Group, the national leader of the chocolate industry, wished to join NEOMA in this Chair.
Institutes
Developed with the support of institutional partners and public research bodies, NEOMA Business School Institutes focus on specific research areas, in response to local, national and international issues.
SMART PRODUCT AND CONSUMPTION
Our Institute develops knowledge on the consumption of intelligent products and their integration in marketing strategies.
MOBIS
MOBIS is a group of multidisciplinary public research bodies in the field of logistics, on the model of international joint research projects.
CENTRE FOR LEADERSHIP & EFFECTIVE ORGANISATIONS
With its expertise at the intersection of leadership, agility and collaboration, NEOMA Business School Centre for Leadership and Effective Organisations offers a genuine response to these issues.