Gautam NAGPAL

Assistant Professor

  • Management

About

 Gautam NAGPAL is an assistant professor at the éklore-ed School of Management. He earned his Ph.D. in Management Science from the University of Pau and the Pays de l'Adour (UPPA) in Pau in 2024. His research focuses on organizational strategy, performance, and sustainability. He primarily studies how organizations perform effectively in both financial and non-financial dimensions (positive impact on society and the environment). He teaches undergraduate and graduate students courses on business research and organizational strategy.  

Degrees

  • 2024 > Doctorate in Management Science on Corporate Sustainability, defended on December 4, 2023, at Energy and Environmental Transitions (TREE), UMR CNRS 6031, E2S, University of Pau and the Pays de l'Adour (UPPA) – Thesis advisors: Prof. Jacques Jaussaud and Prof. Bruno Amann. 
  • 2018 > Master of Business Administration (MBA) – éklore-ed School of Management (formerly ESC Pau Business School), France – National School of Business, India. 
  • 2015 > Bachelor of Commerce – SOL, University of Delhi, India 

Academic Experience

  • Sustainability and International Business – Master’s 1 
  • Strategic Management and Decision Making – First Year  
  • Introduction to Research – B3 
  • Speaker – SDMIMD, Mysore, India 

  • Does empowering leadership influence SMEs’ sustainability performance through knowledge transfer?

    European Management Journal • 2024 • Ranking : 2*

  • Bridging Gender Gaps in Entrepreneurship Through Diverse Learning Environments and a Tolerance for Change

    International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business • 2024 • Ranking : 2*

  • Change tolerance, group focus, and students’ entrepreneurial intentions: Does gender matter?

    European Journal of Management and Business Economics • 2021 • Ranking : 2*

  • Can students’ perception of a diverse learning environment influence their interest in entrepreneurship?

    Journal of Innovation & Knowledge • 2021 • Ranking : 1*

  • Management 
  • Organizational strategy 
  • Organizational Sustainability 
  • Research Methodology 

  • Reporting – Sustainability  
  • SME Performance 
  • Leadership 
  • Family-owned businesses  

  • August 2024–present > Assistant Professor of Management - éklore-ed 
  • Nov 2021 – July 2024 > Research Associate – éklore-ed 
  • May 2019 – July 2021 > Administrative and Research Assistant – éklore-ed
  • Dec 2018 – May 2019 > Research Intern – éklore-ed 
  • June 2017 – August 2017 > Marketing Intern – MintM Media 
  • August 2012 – December 2015 > Tax Assistant – Vaish Associates Advocates