
Biography
Olivier Chatain is a Professor at HEC Paris in the Strategy and Business Policy Department. His research interests include business strategy, the role of firms in the public sphere, and how states and non-state actors exploit privately managed infrastructures to further their interests. He holds a PhD from INSEAD and served on the faculty of the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania before joining HEC Paris. He is an associated researcher at IRSEM, the Institute for Strategy Research at the Military School (Paris).
His research has been published in the Academy of Management Review, Management Science, Organization Science, and the Strategic Management Journal. Prior to joining HEC Paris, Olivier was a faculty member of the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania. His dissertation received the AOM's Business Policy and Strategy division Outstanding Dissertation Award.
At HEC Paris, Olivier teaches competitive strategy to MBA, MSc and PhD students. Olivier served for six years as an associate editor of the Strategic Management Journal, and is currently an editorial board member of Strategy Science
Scientific articles
Strategic Management Journal, June 2023, vol. 44, n° 6, pp 1357-1390, (in coll. with C. HELFAT, A. KAUL, D. J. J. KETCHEN, J. B. BARNEY, H. SINGH)
Organization Science, March-April 2022, vol. 33, n° 2, pp 518-540, (in coll. with J. K. MAWDSLEY, Philipp Meyer-Doyle)
Strategic Management Journal, April 2019, vol. 40, n° 4, pp 604-630, (in coll. with E. PLAKSENKOVA)
Strategic Management Journal, February 2017, vol. 38, pp 232-254, (in coll. with P. MEYER-DOYLE)
Strategic Management Journal, October 2017, vol. 38, pp 1964-1985, (in coll. with D. MINDRUTA)
Strategic Management Journal, 3 February 2014, vol. 35, n° 13, pp 1952-1971,
Strategic Management Journal, January 2011, vol. 32, n° 1, pp 76-102,
Strategic Management Journal, November 2011, vol. 32, n° 11, pp 1206-1231, (in coll. with P. ZEMSKY)
Academy of Management Review, January 2008, vol. 33, n° 1, pp 97-121, (in coll. with L. CAPRON)
Management Science, April 2007, vol. 53, n° 4, pp 550-565, (in coll. with P. ZEMSKY)
Chapters in edited books
The Palgrave Encyclopedia Of Strategic Management, Mie Augier, David J. Teece (Eds), Macmillan
Proceedings
2022 AOM Conference , 2022 , 2022 , 1 (C. DOCHE, E. Feldman)
2020 Academy of Management Annual Meeting , 2021 , 2021 , 1 (M. KAUL)
Working papers
Cahier de Recherche du Groupe HEC , 2023
Cahier de Recherche du Groupe HEC , 2023
Cahier de Recherche du Groupe HEC , 2017
Cahier de Recherche du Groupe HEC , 2017
Cahier de Recherche du Groupe HEC , 2016
Cahier de Recherche du Groupe HEC , 2015
Case Studies
Scientific articles
Strategic Management Journal, June 2023, vol. 44, n° 6, pp 1357-1390, (in coll. with C. HELFAT, A. KAUL, D. J. J. KETCHEN, J. B. BARNEY, H. SINGH)
Organization Science, March-April 2022, vol. 33, n° 2, pp 518-540, (in coll. with J. K. MAWDSLEY, Philipp Meyer-Doyle)
Strategic Management Journal, April 2019, vol. 40, n° 4, pp 604-630, (in coll. with E. PLAKSENKOVA)
Strategic Management Journal, February 2017, vol. 38, pp 232-254, (in coll. with P. MEYER-DOYLE)
Chapters in edited books
The Palgrave Encyclopedia Of Strategic Management, Mie Augier, David J. Teece (Eds), Macmillan
Proceedings
2022 AOM Conference , 2022 , 2022 , 1 (C. DOCHE, E. Feldman)
2020 Academy of Management Annual Meeting , 2021 , 2021 , 1 (M. KAUL)
Working papers
Cahier de Recherche du Groupe HEC , 2023
Cahier de Recherche du Groupe HEC , 2023
Cahier de Recherche du Groupe HEC , 2017
Cahier de Recherche du Groupe HEC , 2017
Case Studies
Education
Academic appointments
Academic Responsibilities at HEC
- 2022- Professor HEC Paris
- 2018-2019 Department Head, Strategy and Business Policy HEC Paris
Scientific Activities
Membership in Academic or Professional Organisation
- Member, Academy of Management, BPS and OMT divisions
- Member, INFORMS
- Member, Strategic Management Society