Robert Mizrahi
A graduate of EcolePolytechnique,
Robert Mizrahi first conducted research studies at
the Laboratory of econometrics of L’Ecole de Polytechnique, University
of Paris Paris VI
and Paris XIII. He also worked as a consultant before becoming the chairman
of the Collège de Polytechnique.
His fields of expertise are centered on
organization, Change management and social strategy.
Robert Mizrahi
Dr Charles Despres
obtained his doctorate from the University of Utah (USA) by working on the
organising implications of large-scale information systems. His subsequent
research has centred on the triad of information, organisation and culture,
and since 1997 his academic and professional career has concentrated on the
emerging field of Knowledge Management.
Charles Despres
He joined IMD (Lausanne,
Switzerland) in 1991 as an
ABD Research Fellow, completed his doctoral work and moved to the south of France four years later to assume research /
professorial roles at the Institute d’Administration
des Entreprises, Aix-en-Provence and the Theseus
Institute (Sophia Antipolis). Charles was Professor
of Organisation and Director of International Development at the Graduate
School of Business, Marseille-Provence from 1997 - 2002. In 2003 he joined
the Conservatoire National des Arts et Metiers in Paris as Director of Programs at its
International Institute of Management.
He has authored around 75 articles, chapters,
monographs, grants or proceedings, and co-authored two books, Leveraged
Innovation (Macmillan, 1998, with F. Bidault &
C. Butler) and Knowledge Horizons (Butterworth-Heinemann, 2000, with D. Chauvel).
Dr Dan
Remenyi is a Visiting Professor in Information Systems Management
at the School of Systems and Data Studies at Trinity College Dublin
and an associated member of Faculty at HenleyManagementCollege
in the United Kingdom.
His original academic interests are in the field of information systems
management and he has researched and been published widely in that area. In
recent years he has taken a strong interest in research methodology and the
sociology of research. He now works extensively with research candidates and
their supervisors at both doctoral and masters level. He conducts a number of
seminars to topics related to improving effective academic research and
obtaining better results. He has authored or co-authored more than 30 books
and some 50 academically refereed papers. He is published in all 4 of the A
rated Journals in the United
Kingdom in Information Systems Management.
He is on the Editorial Advisory Board of ActaCommercii (a general management journal) and the Journal
of Information Technology. He is the editor of the Electronic Journal of
Information Systems Evaluation and advisor to a number of other electronic
journals.
