Member – Nicolas BALAS

Information
Montpellier Management
Richter Space – Vendémiaire Street
34,000 Montpellier
Office B425
Disciplinary Group
Profile:
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