Olivier Truong | ESCP Business School

Olivier Truong

Campus : Paris

Olivier is a Senior Fellow at ESCP. His teaching focuses on organizational behavior and entrepreneurial leadership. He was an affiliate professor at Mohammed VI Polytechnic University and a lecturer at Sorbonne University.

As a management professor and consultant, he supports organizations in their transformation, accelerates change, and helps leaders and entrepreneurs enhance performance while developing meaningful professional paths.

Over more than twenty-five years, having started his career in research in social sciences, and organizational psychology, Olivier has extensive experience as a leader and operational manager in the corporate world in start-ups and large corporations, most recently serving on the Executive Committee of an international logistics company. He has contributed to the creation of start-ups in email marketing and geomarketing and has worked for PwC, Vivendi, Groupe La Poste, La Banque Postale, and GeoPost.

In 2020, he founded Care and Connect consulting and coaching firm. For several years, he has been a management expert at APM (Association Progrès du Management), where he has trained over 1,200 CEOs and entrepreneurs.

He has co-authored several influential books on leadership, including: The Ways of Management (Eska, 2015) Daring to Care in Organizations: Utopia or Reality? (Eyrolles, 2017) – Winner of the 2018 DCF Award for Best Management Book. I Manage with Caring (Eyrolles, 2019) – Selected as a "Gem" book by HEC in 2020. I Manage Through Trust (Eyrolles, 2020). Out of Meaning (Dunod, 2021). The Secrets of Engagement (EMS, 2025).

He holds a PhD in Management Science (Entrepreneurship and Family Business), summa cum laude, from Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne University. He also holds a Master’s in Management from ESCP (MiM), a Master’s in Coaching and Consulting for Change from HEC, a Master’s in Organizational Change from INSEAD, a certificate in Mediation and Negotiations from Harvard Kennedy School and a certificate in Leadership for Senior Executives from Harvard Business School.

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Configurations of Justice and Dependence, and the Emergence of Coopetition in Buyer-Supplier-Supplier Triads

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OPERATIONS AND PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT

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Financial Institutions and Corporate Finance

04 June 2026 - 05 June 2025
07.00 am - 02.00 pm

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Women’s Health as an Economic and Innovation Frontier

26 Mar 2026
05.00 pm - 08.00 pm

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Social entrepreneurship mechanisms for systems change: A structuration approach

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Legacy imprints and categorization shifts: how interpretations of job demands and resources change in abrupt transitions to virtual work

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How do Entrepreneurs form Social Business Opportunity Beliefs? An Opportunity Actualization Perspective

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“No pain no Gain”: understanding and applications of pain in marketing scholarship and practice

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Carbon leakage in production networks under asymmetric climate policies

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Dual-mode e-Leadership: Styles and Responsibilities in Hybrid Virtual Teams

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The persistence of news sentiment: Implications for return predictability

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Teamwork in project management: Mapping AI as mediator with triangulated bibliometrics (1966–2023) under the IMOI framework

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Configurations of Justice and Dependence, and the Emergence of Coopetition in Buyer-Supplier-Supplier Triads

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