Member – Nicolas BALAS

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Montpellier Management

Richter Space – Vendémiaire Street

34,000 Montpellier

Office B425

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Lecturer at the Montpellier Management Institute of the University of Montpellier since 2006. 

recent publications

Balas N. (2022), "Can critical management education catch on? An experiment with the equality method at a university business school," Management International, forthcoming.

Saadani, S., Balas, N., Rodhain, F. (2021) Manufacturing controversy: “reverse racism” as backlash to antiracist interventions in France. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion: An International Journal, Number 2, Volume 40, pp. 114-133

ROUSSEY C., BALAS N., PALPACUER F. (2019), "Political CSR Initiatives as Levers of Marginalization: The Disconnect between Representatives and the So-Called Represented in the Mining Industry," Critical Perspectives on International Business, vol. ahead-of-print, no. ahead-of-print. – CNRS 4

GAIDOS A., PALPACUER F., BALAS N. (2017), "Social Innovation as Practice: Exploring the Entanglement of Political and Managerial Logics," International Journal of Work Innovation, vol. 2, no. 2-3.

works

BALAS N., PALPACUER F. (2016), "Financialization of Global Value Chains and Implications for Local Development" in Finance and Industrial Policy: Beyond Financial Regulation in Europe, Oxford University Press.

Balas N. (2022), Pierre Bourdieu. (Re)discovering his critical sociology of management, putting it to work, In M. Bidan and P.-Y. Livian (Eds.), Great authors at the frontiers of management, Chapter 3, 43-53.

functions and research

Master's Degree in Organizational Management and Responsible Development

Field of research:  

  • Critical perspectives in management
  • Strategic controversies
  • Social innovation
  • Management of alternative organizations
route

2023: Accreditation to supervise research (HDR), management sciences

2006-2011: PhD, Management Sciences 

2005-2006: Master's degree in research, management science