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Thomas PARIS

CNRS Research Associate Professor

Strategy and Business Policy

Charge de Recherches au CNRS
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Biography

Thomas Paris is researcher at CNRS (GREG HEC) and associate professor at HEC Paris. He is the scientific director for the MS MAC (Media, Art & Creation). 

His research are in the field of the creative industries (movie and TV, music, fashion, book, architecture, advertising, high cooking, industrial design...). He studies these industries both on the creation management and on the economical and regulatory viewpoints. He also works on innovation management and organizational learning, in partnership with big companies and start-ups.

Scientific articles

Books

Chapters in edited books

Proceedings

Working papers

Case Studies

Scientific articles

Former pour entretenir et développer la créativité de l'entreprise : les leçons du Cirque du Soleil

Gestion, Montréal, Fall 2013, vol. 38, n° 3, pp 6-15, (in coll. with D. MASSÉ)

Technological Change at the Heart of the Creative Process: Insights From the Videogame Industry

International Journal of Arts Management, Winter 2013, vol. 15, n° 2, (in coll. with L. P. LE, D. Massé)

L'IPAD et la guerre de la "maison numérique"

Gérer et Comprendre, July 2011, n° 103, pp 4-14, (in coll. with R. Caussy)

Des industries culturelles aux industries créatives : un changement de paradigme salutaire ?

tic&société, 2010, vol. 4, n° 2, pp 6-28,

Books

Chapters in edited books

Proceedings

Working papers

Case Studies

Education

  • Habilitation a diriger des recherches (Qualified Research Supervisor), Université Paris-Sud - France
  • Doctorat de gestion (Ph.D. in Management), CRG Ecole Polytechnique - France
  • DEA de Methodes Scientifiques de Gestion, Université Paris Dauphine - France
  • Diplome d'Ingenieur, Ecole Polytechnique - France

Academic appointments

Academic Responsibilities at HEC

  • 2022- CNRS Research Associate Professor, Strategy and Business Policy HEC Paris
  • 2005- Member of GREGHEC, the joint research laboratory CNRS-HEC Paris HEC Paris

Scientific Activities

Membership in Academic or Professional Organisation

  • Membre du Comite de pilotage des Amis de PresaJe
  • Membre du Conseil d'orientation du Forum d'Avignon (presidence Ch. De Boissieu)
  • Membre du Conseil d'administration de l'Ecole de Paris du management
  • Membre du Comite de redaction de la Revue Reseaux
  • Membre du Conseil scientifique du Forum d'Avignon

Editorial activities

  • March 2016- Editor of Special Issue of DigiWorld Economic Journal n101 'Towards a single digital audiovisual market?', with Sally BROUGHTON MICOVA, Alexandre JOLIN, Jan LOISEN

  • Conference organisation

  • 2014-2014 Member, Scientific Committee, 82nd ACFAS Congress, Concordia University, Montreal, 12-16 May 2014
  • Awards & honors

    • 2009 TOP CAS 2009 en Politique generale - strategie Les recettes du renouveau : la reorganisation du Groupe Bernard Loiseau au deces de son chef