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Ashok Som
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Ashok Som

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Full Professor and Director, ESSEC Business School

France

Author, Speaker, Educator. Founding Director, ESSEC-Parsons Executive Masters in Luxury Management & Design Innovation (EMiLUX)

About

Ashok Som is full-Professor of the Management Department at ESSEC Business School. He is one of the pioneering thought leaders in designing organizations and an expert in global strategy. He is author of more than 110 cases, articles and books, such as The Road to Luxury: The Evolution, Markets and Strategies of Luxury Brand Management (Wiley, 2015, translated in Mandarin in 2016), International Management: Managing the Global Corporation (McGraw Hill, 2009) and Organization Re-design and Innovative HRM (Oxford University Press, 2008). He holds a PhD in Business Administration from the Indian Institute of Management in Ahmedabad.

Experience
Present

ESSEC Business SchoolCurrent

ESSEC Business School
Present

ESSEC Business SchoolCurrent

ESSEC Business School
Education

CY Cergy Paris University

Habilitation A Diriger des Recherches en Sciences De Gestion
2009

HARVARD BUSINESS SCHOOL

GCPCL
2002

Indian Institute of Management AHMEDABAD

Ph.D in Business Administration
Interests
BusinessDanceEducationFashionFinanceGeopoliticsNatureTravelWriting
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Geologist by training

Ph.D in Organization Design

Practice Global Strategy in Creative Industries

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