International Summer School

What are the opportunities and challenges of globalization.

by Yihan WANG, PhD

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Come and transport yourself to our escape game room!

by Olivier FAURY, PhD

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by Radu COCEAN, PhD

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Contemporary strategic approaches adopted by firms to obtain competitive edge.

by Marco OPAZO-BASÁEZ, PhD

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How companies are using technology to get competitive advantage

by Mario MENDOZA, PhD

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How to turn climate change-related risks into business opportunities.

by Waldemar KARPA, PhD

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What if we will never go back to the office?

by Mehmet A. ORHAN, PhD

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Successful marketing management for movies, books, music, video games, and sport.

by Julian HOFMANN, PhD

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Build your project management skills to cope with digital business environment.

by Josip MARIĆ, PhD and Marko MARIĆ

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Learn how to make the most of working with people from different backgrounds.

by Nabil GHANTOUS, PhD and Muriel DURAND, PhD

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¹ Student nominated by our partner universities (integrated into our exchange balance), please contact us to check eligibility.
² Administration Fee
^* Early Bird : if registration before 30 April 2022

¹ Student nominated by our partner universities (integrated into our exchange balance), please contact us to check eligibility.
² Administration Fee
^* Early Bird : if registration before 30 April 2022

What's included

• 1 or 2 courses (6 to 12 ECTS)
• ECTS transcript of records
• Certificate of achievement
• City guided tour (Le Havre and/or Paris)
• 1 or 2 corporate meetings
• 2 or 4 cultural excursions (including logisitc & tickets)
• Social events
• Collective transport from Le Havre to Paris (if you choose 2 courses)

What isn't included

• Logistics costs from your home to EM Normandie and vice versa
• Administrative costs (passport, visa etc.)¹
• Travel , health and liability insurance
• Accomodation during the stay
• Food , extras and personal expenses

¹ Please feel free to contact us if you have any question about immigration process, or to ask for an invitation letter, after full registration and payment.

Payment

Online payment via Flywire banking solution, after acceptance of the application. 
140+ currencies available.

Cancellation fees

Minimum € 150 depending on the date of cancellation (please read out terms and conditions).

Student residences

" Saint Nicolas " Residence (4 mins by walk):

• €215 from 1 to 15 July
• Studio
• Private sanitary facilities
• Equipped kitchen
• Wifi

"A Docks " Residence (20 mins by walk):

• €215 from 1 to 15 july
• Studio
• Private sanitary facilities
• Equipped kitchen
• Wifi

Airbnb

• Airbnb - Le Havre

Hotels

• Aparthôtel Adagio Access Le Havre Les Docks (***): from €32,75 per person (i.e. €65,5 per room for a double room – breakfast included)
• Booking.com (you can reduce the price if you book for several people in the same accommodation)

Youth hostels (easy access by public transport)

Student Residence

• Kley Gennevilliers (15 mins by subway - line 13)
• €480 from 15 to 28 july
• Studio
• Private sanitary facilities
• Equipped kitchen
• Wifi

• Le Montclair Montmartre by River (from €24 per day - €33 breakfast included)
• Caulaincourt Montmartre by Hiphophostels (from €27 per day - €31 breakfast included)

Hotel

• Aparthotel Adagio access Paris Clichy (***): from  €55,25 per person (i.e. €110,5 per room for a double room – breakfast included)
• Booking.com (you can reduce the price if you book for several people in the same accommodation)

Airbnb

• Airbnb Paris - Clichy

Radu Cocean’s best asset is his cross-sectorial expertise. He has doubled up his academic career with one in training and consulting, allowing him to infuse his classes with reality-based case studies. His research interests are equally varied, ranging from Marketing to Tourism, and from Strategy planning to Performance management.

Degrees

• BA in Marketing (2000) - Babeș-Bolyai University, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Cluj-Napoca
• Advanced Studies in Regional Geography (program in French – 2002) - Babeș-Bolyai University, Faculty of Geography, Cluj-Napoca
• BA in Political Sciences (2003) - Babeș-Bolyai University, College of Political, Administrative and Communication Sciences
• PhD in Marketing (2007) - The Bucharest University of Economic Studies, Faculty of Marketing, Bucharest

Professional experience

Since 2014: Guest Lecturer (Intervenant) – EM Normandie (Le Havre, France)
Since 2010: Trainer, facilitator and consultant in the fields of Strategy Planning and Project Management 
Since 2007: PhD Lecturer – Babeș-Bolyai University (Cluj-Napoca, Romania) - Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Marketing Department
2003-2007: Assistant Professor - Babeș- Bolyai University (Cluj-Napoca, Romania) - Faculty of Business
2001-2003: Regional Development Expert – North West Regional Development Agency (Cluj-Napoca, Romania)

Olivier FAURY is an Associate Professor of Supply Chain Management and Logistics. He joined EM Normandie in 2016. He has a PhD in maritime economics from KEDGE Business School, Marseille, awarded in 2016. His thesis is an economic analysis of the Northern Sea Route. His research interests are how risk management, port development and the legal framework affect the attractiveness of Arctic shipping lanes for cruise tourism, container traffic and bulk shipping. Prior to his doctorate, he worked for 10 years for various freight companies in France and Morocco in sales and management roles.

Olivier Faury's full biography

Mario Mendoza is an assistant professor of strategy and entrepreneurship, and he joined the EM Normandie in 2021. He has dual PhD degrees from NEOMA business school and from Université de Pantheon-Sorbonne awarded in 2018 and 2019 respectively. His thesis is on the strategic and successful management of dual-use technology innovations. His research interests are technology management, strategic management, strategic Innovation, entrepreneurship, ambidexterity, dual use technology management. Over the last 22 years, he has been a consultant in the strategic management of technology innovations for multiple American aerospace companies.

Mario Mendoza's full biography

Marco Opazo-Basáez is a Lecturer (Assistant Professor) in Marketing at the University of Deusto, Deusto Business School, Spain. His work focuses on firm’s leading edge practices, analysing drivers that shape strategies, models, and mechanisms for value-creation based upon data driven analysis. His research interests include servitization, digitalisation, sustainability, and innovation. He has published his research in internationally renowned journals. He has also participated in international research projects with diverse European universities.

Yihan Wang is an Assistant Professor of Strategy and Entrepreneurship. He joined EM Normandie in 2020. He has a PhD in Administration (Specialist field: international business) from HEC Montreal, Canada, awarded in 2019. His thesis is an analysis of the Chinese aerospace industry. His research and teaching areas are international strategy, innovation networks and regional development.

Yihan Wang's full biography

Muriel Durand is an Associate Professor of Cross-Cultural Management. She joined EM Normandie in 2019. She has a PhD in management science, International Business & Social Sciences from Aarhus University, Denmark, awarded in 2018. Her thesis is on intercultural management in the case of international mergers & acquisitions. Her research interest is the effects of the perception of cultural differences on managerial attitudes in international mergers & acquisition processes. She is the Academic Director of the DBA program.

Muriel Durand's full biography

Nabil Ghantous is a Professor of Marketing. He joined EM Normandie in 2020 following several years of academic experience in Qatar, France and Vietnam as a lecturer, researcher and director of programmes. Nabil has a PhD in management science with a marketing specialism, awarded in 2010 from the Université Aix-Marseille III. His thesis covers the impact of interaction intensity on the dynamics of a brand. His research interests include entrepreneurial marketing issues, franchising networks, international marketing and brand management.

Nabil Ghantous's full biography

Julian Hofmann is an Associate Professor of Marketing. He joined EM Normandie in 2016. He has a PhD in Management Science from the University of Cologne, Germany, awarded in 2012. His thesis is on brand management. His research interest is brand management, focusing on the entertainment and sport industries.

Julian Hofmann's full biography

Holding a PhD form Paris 1 University and HDR from Kozminski University prof. Karpa’s research interest embrace innovation markets, innovation policy, as well as climate change economics. He also serves as a consultant for industrial change. As a lecturer, he values a real-economy set-up in the classroom and strives for an ever-engaging student learning experience. He has passion of novel and interactive learning tools.

Josip Marić is an Assistant Professor of Supply Chain Management and Decision Science. He joined EM Normandie in 2020. He has a PhD in management science from the Université de Montpellier, awarded in 2018. His thesis is on sustainable development and digital transformation, with a specific focus on the implications of 3D printing technology. His research interests are Information Systems (IS), operations management, innovation and entrepreneurship. His research focuses mainly on digital technology, digital transformation, innovation and sustainable development.

Josip Marić's full biography

Marko Marić is a civil engineer, entrepreneur, and a doctoral candidate at the Université Toulouse II (Toulouse, France). Narrow civil engineering expertise is confirmed through his Master of Science (MSc) degree and several years of industry experience in project designs, implementation and control in the field of Structural Engineering. Doctoral research, focusing on vernacular architecture/habitat, was started in 2019 in the field of Information and Communication Sciences at the Université Toulouse II LERASS (Laboratoire d’Etudes et de Recherches Appliquées en Sciences Sociales) institute, spanning the disciplines of Engineering, Architecture, and Social Sciences. Results of this research are presented on various scholar events and conferences.

Mehmet A. Orhan is an associate professor of management and organizational behavior and joined EM Normandie in 2021. He obtained his PhD in Work and Organizational Psychology from Tilburg University in the Netherlands in 2016. His dissertation was about the behavioral impacts of remote working practices at the individual level. His publications are mainly on the effects of technology in the workplace, and his research interests include the behavioral and ethical aspects of technology mediated interactions in broader social settings. Besides holding memberships and affiliations with various scholarly societies, he is a proud member of the Future of Work and Organizational Psychology movement.

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