The research mission of PSM Paris is to advance knowledge and practice in business, management, and leadership through innovative, applied, and interdisciplinary research.
Our vision is to position PSM Paris as a hub for global business insights, where research contributes directly to academic excellence, professional practice, and societal progress.
Promote Applied and Impactful Research
Encourage research that addresses real-world challenges faced by businesses, organizations, and policymakers.
Focus on projects that bridge theory and practice, providing actionable insights for industry and society.
Foster International Collaboration
Build strategic partnerships with universities, research institutions, and corporations globally.
Promote co-authorship, visiting scholar programs, and cross-border research initiatives.
Integrate Research into Teaching
Ensure that research findings inform curriculum development and classroom discussions.
Engage students in research projects and case studies to cultivate analytical and critical thinking skills.
Support Emerging Scholars and Faculty Development
Create a supportive ecosystem for faculty and doctoral candidates to develop their research capabilities through mentorship, workshops, and funding opportunities.
Align with Global Challenges and SDGs
Anchor research priorities in the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) — particularly in areas of responsible leadership, innovation, ethics, and sustainability.
PSM Paris will focus on key thematic areas aligned with its expertise and global trends:
Responsible Leadership & Ethical Governance
Innovation, Technology & Digital Transformation
Entrepreneurship & SME Development
Sustainability & Corporate Social Responsibility
Global Strategy, Marketing & Consumer Behavior
Finance, Data Analytics & Decision-Making
These domains will serve as focal points for interdisciplinary collaboration, publications, and partnerships.
Establish a PSM Research Center (PRC) as a dedicated platform for managing and promoting research activities.
Develop a Digital Research Repository to showcase publications, working papers, and faculty achievements.
Encourage faculty research clusters organized around the key thematic priorities.
Implement an annual Research Day / Symposium to present findings, encourage collaboration, and celebrate innovation.
Publish in peer-reviewed international journals, practitioner-oriented publications, and policy papers.
Encourage faculty and students to present at international conferences and contribute to industry roundtables.
Promote knowledge transfer through executive education, consulting projects, and applied case studies.
Measure research impact not only by citations but also by societal relevance and practical outcomes.
Forge alliances with academic and corporate partners in Europe and beyond.
Participate in EU-funded research programs (Horizon Europe, Erasmus+) and global knowledge networks.
Encourage collaboration with business incubators, NGOs, and public institutions to extend research influence.
PSM Paris upholds the highest standards of research ethics, ensuring integrity, transparency, and academic rigor in all activities.
All research projects will adhere to ethical review processes, data protection regulations, and responsible research practices.
Establish a Research Committee to oversee strategic direction, evaluate progress, and allocate resources.
Develop KPIs such as number of publications, citations, partnerships, conference participations, and student research projects.
Conduct an annual review of research outcomes to ensure alignment with institutional goals and continuous improvement.
The Research Strategy of PSM Paris is built upon a foundation of excellence, responsibility, and innovation.
It reflects our belief that impactful research is not only about generating knowledge but also about transforming businesses, empowering leaders, and shaping a sustainable global future.