Ludovic Cailluet

Ludovic Cailluet is a Professor of Strategy and Business History and Associate Dean at Edhec Business School

Passionate about education and research, he believes in the positive impact of responsible entrepreneurship. As EDHEC Associate Dean, he is in in charge of executing EDHEC Business School strategic plan for entrepreneurship through its Centre for Responsible Entrepreneurship. It covers educational programs, research (Family Business and entrepreneurship) and school incubators (Campus Jean Arnault in Roubaix, Station F in Paris, and Edhec Nice).
Ludovic Cailluet is also director of the Master in Management GETT program (Paris/Séoul/Berkeley) at Edhec Business School, a fantastic program designed by three top research institutions (EDHEC business School, SKKU Graduate School of Business and Haas school of business at UC Berkeley)

Prior to join the school in 2015 he was a full professor at the University of the Littoral. Ludovic started his academic career at the University of Reading in the UK and later joined the School of Management of Toulouse University. Ludovic Cailluet holds a Doctorate in Economic History from the University of Lyon and the Habilitation in Management Science from Toulouse University. He was co-awarded the best dissertation award of the European Business History Association in 1996.

He has been the Louis Vuitton Japan Visiting Professor at Keio University in Tokyo and an Alfred D. Chandler Jr. Visiting Scholar in Business History at Harvard Business School. He was also more recently invited as a visiting researcher at Copenhagen Business School. Ludovic is actively associated with international academic organizations. He has served as representative at large for the Strategic Management Society and is the former President of the European Business History Association. He has researched and published on a variety of sectors including aluminum, automotive, consulting, pharmaceuticals and cosmetic. His central research interest has been the formation and dissemination of strategy practices and business history especially the emergence of new sectors. His recent research projects look at the use of the past by strategists as well the role of emotions in business history especially in family business.