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Pierre DUSSAUGE

Professor

Strategy and Business Policy

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Biography

Pierre Dussauge holds an Msc. degree from HEC and earned a Ph.D. in Management Science from Paris-Dauphine University. He was a visiting professor of Corporate Strategy and International Business at the Ross Business School of the University of Michigan (Ann Arbor) from 1991 to 2003; he has also had teaching assignments at INSEAD (Fontainebleau, France), at IESE (Barcelona, Spain), at INCAE (Costa Rica), at the Indian School of Business (Hyderabad), at Tsinghua University (Beijing, China), etc.
Pierre Dussauge is the author or co-author of several books in the field of strategic management (Strategic Technology Management, J. Wiley & Sons, 1992 ; Stratégie d'entreprise: études de cas, InterEditions, 1993; Les Stratégies d'Alliance, Editions d'Organisation, 1995; Cooperative Strategy, J. Wiley & Sons, 1999; Strategor, 2009) ; Les Stratégies d'Alliance received the 1995 McKinsey award for best management book published in France. He is also the author of many articles published in academic or practitioner-oriented journals such as the Strategic Management Journal, the Journal of International Business Studies, MIT-Sloan Management Review, etc. For the last few years, his research has focused on the topic of global strategic alliances.

In addition to his academic work, Pierre Dussauge has been a consultant or a management educator with a number of firms in Europe and in the US, notably : Mars, Fiat, Schneider, Pechiney, EADS, Generali, SCOR, SNCF, American Airlines, DuPont de Nemours, IBM, APEX, Suez, Unilever, France-Telecom, Neopost, Air France - KLM, Publicis, etc.

Scientific articles

"French "savoir faire" in selling arms: a new way of doing business ?"

Long Range Planning, October 1985, vol. 18, n° 5, pp 13-18, (in coll. with J. Anastassopoulos)

La technologie française à l'assaut des Etats Unis

Revue Française de Gestion, November-December 1984, n° 49, pp 79-85, (in coll. with J. Anastassopoulos)

La technologie française dans les PVD

Revue Française de Gestion, January-February 1984, n° 44, pp 61-67, (in coll. with J. Anastassopoulos)

Les multinationales : champions nationaux ou citoyens du monde ?, Une question d'identité

Revue Française de Gestion, September-October 1984, n° 47-48, pp 97-103, (in coll. with B. RAMANANTSOA)

Transformer les avancées technologiques nationales en avancées stratégiques mondiales

Revue Française de Gestion, September-October 1983, n° 42, pp 6-12, (in coll. with J. Anastassopoulos)

L'armement : une spécialité industrielle à la française

Revue Française de Gestion, May-June-July-August 1981, n° 31, pp 57-64, (in coll. with J. Anastassopoulos)

Books

Chapters in edited books

Proceedings

Working papers

Case Studies

Scientific articles

How to Get the Best Results from Alliances

European Business Forum, Fall 2000, pp 41-46, (in coll. with B. GARRETTE, W. Mitchell)

Learning from competing partners: outcomes and durations of scale and link alliances in Europe, North America, and Asia

Strategic Management Journal, 2000, n° 21, pp 99-126, (in coll. with B. GARRETTE, W. Mitchell)

Anticipating the Evolutions and Outcomes of Strategic Alliances Between Rival Firms

International Studies of Management and Organization, 1998, vol. 27, n° 4, pp 104-126, (in coll. with B. GARRETTE)

Resource Redeployment Following Horizontal Acquisitions in Europe and North America

Strategic Management Journal, 1998, vol. 19, pp 631-661, (in coll. with L. Capron, W. Mitchell)

Books

L'industrie française de l'armement

Editions Economica

Staatliche Multinationale Unternehmen, adaption allemande de : Les multinationales publiques

Campus-Verlag

Les multinationales publiques

PUF - IRM (in coll. with J. Anastassopoulos, G. BLANC )

Chapters in edited books

Nouvelles frontières

Cases In Hospitality Strategy And Policy, R. C. Lewis (Ed.), John Wiley & Sons US, 319-335

Alliances stratégiques

Encyclopédie De Gestion, Y. Simon, P. Joffre (Eds.), Editions Economica, 1 , 16-33

Les stratégies d'alliance

10 Outils Clés Du Management, ouvrage collectif, Les Presses du Management / Les Editions du Go, 264-284

Les stratégies concurrentielles

Management Stratégique Et Compétitivité, M. Ingham (Ed.), De Boeck Université, Bruxelles, 115-132

Proceedings

Working papers

Case Studies

Education

  • Habilitation a diriger des recherches (Qualified Research Supervisor), Strategy and Business Policy, Université Paris Dauphine - France
  • Doctorat en Sciences de Gestion (Ph.D. in Management), Université Paris Dauphine - France
  • Doctorat de 3e cycle en Sciences des Organisations (Ph.D.), Université Paris Dauphine - France
  • DEA de gestion, Université Paris Dauphine - France
  • Diplome Grande Ecole HEC Paris (Master Degree in Management), HEC Paris - France

Academic appointments

Academic Responsibilities at HEC

  • 2024- Department Head, Strategy and Business Policy HEC Paris

Scientific Activities

Membership in Academic or Professional Organisation

  • Member, Strategic Management Society (SMS)
  • Member, Association Internationale de Management Strategique (AIMS)
  • Member, Comite Executif de la European Management Association (EURAM)
  • Member, Academy of Management (AOM)

Editorial activities

  • January 2002-January 2005 Editor in Chief, European Management Review

  • Conference organisation

  • 2001-2001 Member of the Executive Committee of the European Academy of Management Conference: "European Management Research: Trends and Challenges", IESE, Barcelone.
  • 1999- Membre du Comité Scientifique de la VIIIe Conférence de l'AIMS, Paris
  • 1996- Membre du Comité Scientifique de la Ve Conférence de l'AIMS, Lille
  • 1996-1996 Membre du Comité Scientifique de la CEMS Academic Conference, St Gallen
  • 1992-1992 Président du comité d'organisation de la 2ème Conférence Internationale de Gestion Stratégique, Groupe HEC
  • Co-organisateur de la conférence annuelle de l'EURAM
  • Awards & honors

    • 2016 Nominee for the 2016 SMS Annual Conference Best Paper for "Contrasting Effects of Board and Top Management Political Connections on Acquisition and International Expansion Strategies", Working Paper, Joao Albino Pimentel, Rahul Anand, and Pierre Dussauge
    • 2007 Highly Commended Paper Award decerne par Emerald Group Publishing au papier Value Creation and Appropriation in Multilaterally Connected Firms: The Role of Resource Complementarity And Resource Incompatibility lors de la conference annuelle de lEURAM, 16-19 mai 2007
    • 2002 BNP Paribas Pierre Vernimmen Teaching Award
    • 2000 Nomination pour le prix McKinsey du meilleur papier presente a la conference la SMS pour "Creating and Protecting Resources: Formation and Governance of Scale and Link Alliances between Competitors"
    • 1999 Prix de la Fondation HEC 1999 pour l'ouvrage "Cooperative Strategy - Competing Successfully through Strategic Alliances", J. Wiley, 1999 (en coll. avec B. Garrette)
    • 1998 "Stylo d'Or" des meilleurs cas, decerne par la Centrale de Cas et de Medias Pedagogiques
    • 1995 Prix AFPLANE - l'Expansion - McKinsey du meilleur livre de Management pour Les strategies d'alliance
    • 1989 Prix Harvard-L'Expansion 1989 pour l'ouvrage : Technologie et Strategie d'Entreprise, McGraw-Hill, 1987