Member – Sophie Casanova

Information
Montpellier Management –
Richter Space, Vendémiaire Street
34000 Montpellier
Office: B407
Disciplinary Group
Sophie CASANOVA, Associate Professor of Entrepreneurship at Montpellier Management Institute.
recent publications
Casanova S., Bakkali C., Tang J. (2023), “Entrepreneurial alertness and entrepreneurial orientation: Contributions to opportunity identification,” *The International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation*, https://doi.org/10.1177/14657503231189694.
books
Book chapter
- BIDAUT, L., MESSEGHEM, K., & CASANOVA, S. (August 31, 2025). Local policies and institutional frameworks: Shaping the landscape of resource accessibility in the Burgundy entrepreneurial ecosystem. In *Entrepreneurial Ecosystems: Resource Acquisition, Flow, and Management*. Springer, pp. 85–104. https://hal.science/hal-05499358
features and search options
She is the academic director of the professional bachelor’s degree program in Business Creation and Acquisition at Montpellier Management, University of Montpellier. She is also an elected member of the Montpellier Management Institute Council and serves on the French team of the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM).
His research focuses on identifying business opportunities within innovation networks and on the mechanisms at work in business succession and acquisition transactions.
course
Bachelor's Degree in Economics and Social Sciences (2005–2009)
University of Montpellier
Master's Degree in Organization and Strategy (2009–2010)
University of Montpellier
Master's Degree in SME Succession Management (2010–2011)
University of Montpellier
PhD Management Sciences, Entrepreneurship (2016)
AES Department