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Frédéric ISELIN

Emeritus Professor

Centre Entrepreneuriat et innovation

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Biography

Frederic Iselin holds a Ph.D. in Management, an HEC Executive MBA and a Master's of research in Innovation Marketing. He is Managing Director of the HEC Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation.

He teaches at HEC Grande Ecole, MBA, Executive MBA and Masters, as well as the Ecole Polytechnique. His areas of research are mostly entrepreneurship, pricing policies, and business planning.

He spent the first twenty years of his career in the IT industry, funding and managing two start-up companies.

Frederic Iselin is also recognized as a mediator by the "Centre de mediation et d'arbitrage de Paris", and as an expert by "Oséo-Innovation". He is also a part of a business angels venture.

He published « Entrepreneurs, managers, vendez-vous assez cher ? » (L'Harmattan, 2010), « Strategor » (collective, Dunod 2009), and "Accompagner le créateur la nouvelle donne de l'entreprise innovante" (with T. Bruhat, Chiron, 2003).

Scientific articles

La troublante mesure du risque du capital-risque

La Revue du Financier, January-February 2013, vol. 35, n° 199, pp 4-20, (in coll. with E. KRIEGER, K. MEDJAD)

HEC Start up invitro ou la procréation assistée pour entreprises innovantes

Entreprendre & Innover, february, 3 2012, vol. 4, n° 16, pp 38-45,

You Said Successful? Actual and Perceived Performance of Venture Capital in France

International Journal of Business, Fall 2011, vol. 16, n° 4, (in coll. with K. Medjad, V. Gerasymenko, R. Grandsart, E. KRIEGER)

Books

Entrepreneurs, Managers, Vendez-vous assez cher ?

Editions L'Harmattan

Strategor

Dunod

Accompagner le créateur - La nouvelle donne de l'entreprise innovante

Chiron (in coll. with T. Bruhat)

Chapters in edited books

Plaidoyer pour l'essaimage stratégique

L'Art Du Management 3, Dunod, 245-249

Scientific articles

La troublante mesure du risque du capital-risque

La Revue du Financier, January-February 2013, vol. 35, n° 199, pp 4-20, (in coll. with E. KRIEGER, K. MEDJAD)

HEC Start up invitro ou la procréation assistée pour entreprises innovantes

Entreprendre & Innover, february, 3 2012, vol. 4, n° 16, pp 38-45,

You Said Successful? Actual and Perceived Performance of Venture Capital in France

International Journal of Business, Fall 2011, vol. 16, n° 4, (in coll. with K. Medjad, V. Gerasymenko, R. Grandsart, E. KRIEGER)

Books

Entrepreneurs, Managers, Vendez-vous assez cher ?

Editions L'Harmattan

Strategor

Dunod

Accompagner le créateur - La nouvelle donne de l'entreprise innovante

Chiron (in coll. with T. Bruhat)

Chapters in edited books

Plaidoyer pour l'essaimage stratégique

L'Art Du Management 3, Dunod, 245-249

Education

  • Doctorat en Sciences de Gestion (Ph.D. in Management), CNAM, Paris - France
  • Mastere de Recherche, CNAM, Paris - France
  • HEC Executive MBA, HEC Paris - France

Academic appointments

Academic Responsibilities at HEC

  • 2022- Emeritus Professor HEC Paris
  • 2008-2022 Affiliate Professor HEC Paris
  • Ingénierie pédagogique du programme « Challenge+ » d' HEC start-up HEC Paris
  • Co-direction scientifique de la Chaire entrepreneuriat de la CCIP HEC Paris

Scientific Activities

Editorial activities

  • November 2005 Membre du comite de lecture de l'Academie de l'Entrepreneuriat, dans cadre du 4eme Congres de l'Academie de l'Entrepreneuriat

  • Awards & honors

    • 2012 Best Paper Award de l'INBAM (International Network of Business and Management Journal), pour l'article "You Said Successful? Actual and Perceived Performance of Venture Capital in France", International Journal of Business, automne 2011, vol. 16, n 4 (en coll. avec Karim Medjad, Etienne Krieger, Violetta Gerasymenko, Romain Grandsart, Frederic Iselin)
    • 2010 Prix Andese 2010 - Prix de these