SKEMA RESEARCHResearch expertise

​SKEMA has numerous areas of expertise: 

• International Corporate Governance: Research expertise in international corporate governance at SKEMA Business School is led by Florencio Lopez de Silanes. His academic and applied work has dealt broadly with the analysis of what governance structures are appropriate for what economies and firms, what makes for good laws and regulations, and the socioeconomic institutions that are key elements of a smoothly functioning market economy.
• Fintech: A new wave of fintech investments has emerged over the last few years and the digitalisation of entrepreneurial finance is continuing apace. A team led by Armin Schwienbacher is leading research in the areas of crowdfunding and venture finance.
• Knowledge Management​: In the age of the knowledge economy and given the importance of innovation and new technologies, knowledge management has become a key contributor to firm performance. Aurore Haas and a dedicated team are developing research projects around these topics.
• Regional clusters and dynamics​: Members of the KTO research centre headed by Ludovic Dibiaggio carry out research into the resilience and competitiveness of technology parks and regional clusters.