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Frederic LEROY

Associate Professor (Education Track)

Strategy and Business Policy

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Biography

Frédéric Leroy is associate professor (Education Track) in Strategic Management at HEC. He is graduate from Ecole Normale Supérieure and Paris Pantheon Sorbonne University where he studied philosophy and history. He received his Ph.D. in Strategy from HEC.

His research interests cover the areas of mergers and acquisitions focusing on M&A's strategy and implementation process, organizational learning processes and knowledge. He published several articles on these topics. He also works on the influence of new organizational forms on organizational identity. He published "The firm's strategies", Dunod and is co-Author of Strategor

He also works on the creative industries, particularly animation, video games, streaming platforms and the podcast industry.

Prior to joining Hec Frédéric Leroy was on the faculty at Audencia Nantes Management School. He also worked as a consultant at Corporate Value Associates, Gemini Consulting and Mercer Management Consulting.

Scientific articles

Vie et mort de l’éditeur THQ

Entreprises et Histoire, 2022, vol. 2022/4, n° 109, pp 81-100,

Managing Transition in an Artistic Company With Entrepreneurial Management: A Case Study of Groupe Bernard Loiseau

International Journal of Arts Management, Winter 2014, vol. 16, n° 2, pp 42-54, (in coll. with T. PARIS)

The Cognitive and Behavioural Dimensions of Organizational Learning in a Merger: An Empirical Study

Journal of Management Studies, November 1997, vol. 34, n° 6, pp 871-894, (in coll. with B. RAMANANTSOA)

Les surprises de l'accord industriel

Revue Française de Gestion, November-December 1979, n° 23, (in coll. with B. MAROIS)

Books

L'alliance manager en action

EMS Editions (in coll. with L. BLAVET, E. PELLEGRIN-BOUCHER )

Strategor - 8ème édition, Toute la stratégie de la start-up à la multinationale

Dunod (in coll. with B. GARRETTE, R. DURAND, P. DUSSAUGE, L. LEHMANN ORTEGA, B. POINTEAU, O. SIBONY )

Strategor - 7ème édition

Dunod (in coll. with L. LEHMANN ORTEGA, P. DUSSAUGE, R. DURAND, B. GARRETTE, ET AL. )

Strategor - 6ème édition

Dunod (in coll. with R. DURAND, P. DUSSAUGE, L. LEHMANN ORTEGA, B. GARRETTE )

Les stratégies de l'entreprise - 4e éd.

Dunod

Chapters in edited books

The Cognitive and Behavioral Dimensions of Organizational Learning in a Merger: An Emprical Study (Journal of Management Studies, 34 (6), November, 1997, 871-94)

Organizational Learning And Knowledge Management Volume Ii, W. H. Starbuck, P. S. Whalen, Edward Elgar Publishing

Proceedings

La fusion comme source d'évolution organisationnelle : analyse du processus de variation-sélection-rétention de nouvelles pratiques dans la mise en oeuvre d'une fusion

Proceedings, Ve Conférence Internationale de Management Stratégique , 1996 , Lille (B. RAMANANTSOA)

Dimensions cognitives et comportementales de l'apprentissage organisationnel : un modèle intégrateur

Proceedings, IVe Conférence de Management Stratégique , 1995 , Paris (B. RAMANANTSOA)

Working papers

Case Studies

Scientific articles

Vie et mort de l’éditeur THQ

Entreprises et Histoire, 2022, vol. 2022/4, n° 109, pp 81-100,

Managing Transition in an Artistic Company With Entrepreneurial Management: A Case Study of Groupe Bernard Loiseau

International Journal of Arts Management, Winter 2014, vol. 16, n° 2, pp 42-54, (in coll. with T. PARIS)

The Cognitive and Behavioural Dimensions of Organizational Learning in a Merger: An Empirical Study

Journal of Management Studies, November 1997, vol. 34, n° 6, pp 871-894, (in coll. with B. RAMANANTSOA)

Les surprises de l'accord industriel

Revue Française de Gestion, November-December 1979, n° 23, (in coll. with B. MAROIS)

Books

L'alliance manager en action

EMS Editions (in coll. with L. BLAVET, E. PELLEGRIN-BOUCHER )

Strategor - 8ème édition, Toute la stratégie de la start-up à la multinationale

Dunod (in coll. with B. GARRETTE, R. DURAND, P. DUSSAUGE, L. LEHMANN ORTEGA, B. POINTEAU, O. SIBONY )

Strategor - 7ème édition

Dunod (in coll. with L. LEHMANN ORTEGA, P. DUSSAUGE, R. DURAND, B. GARRETTE, ET AL. )

Strategor - 6ème édition

Dunod (in coll. with R. DURAND, P. DUSSAUGE, L. LEHMANN ORTEGA, B. GARRETTE )

Chapters in edited books

The Cognitive and Behavioral Dimensions of Organizational Learning in a Merger: An Emprical Study (Journal of Management Studies, 34 (6), November, 1997, 871-94)

Organizational Learning And Knowledge Management Volume Ii, W. H. Starbuck, P. S. Whalen, Edward Elgar Publishing

Proceedings

La fusion comme source d'évolution organisationnelle : analyse du processus de variation-sélection-rétention de nouvelles pratiques dans la mise en oeuvre d'une fusion

Proceedings, Ve Conférence Internationale de Management Stratégique , 1996 , Lille (B. RAMANANTSOA)

Dimensions cognitives et comportementales de l'apprentissage organisationnel : un modèle intégrateur

Proceedings, IVe Conférence de Management Stratégique , 1995 , Paris (B. RAMANANTSOA)

Working papers

Case Studies

Education

  • Doctorat en Sciences de Gestion (Ph.D. in Management), HEC Paris - France
  • DEA en Philosophie et Histoire, Ecole Normale Supérieure - France
  • Master of Science/Grande Ecole, Audencia Nantes School of Management - France

Academic appointments

Academic Responsibilities at HEC

  • 2021- Associate Professor (Education Track), Strategy and Business Policy HEC Paris
  • 2009-2021 Affiliate Professor HEC Paris

External Academic Responsibilities

  • 1997-2006 Professor Audencia Nantes School of Management

Awards & honors

  • 2011 BNP Paribas Pierre Vernimmen Teaching Award (Affiliate Professor)
  • 2009 TOP CAS 2009 en Politique generale - strategie Les recettes du renouveau : la reorganisation du Groupe Bernard Loiseau au deces de son chef