De Villechenon Florence Pinot

Biography

Florence Pinot de Villechenon is associate Professor at ESCP Europe Paris campus. She is a graduate of the Universidad de Buenos Aires and the Université de Paris IV – Sorbonne. She holds a Doctorate in " - Sociétés occidentales – option Histoire" - from Université de Paris VII.

Professor Pinot de Villechenon has been Academic Coordinator for Latin America at ESCP Europe since 1993. She is a lecturer in Hispanic Civilisation, Business Environment in Latin America, in International Relations and in Policies and Strategies of Cooperation (EU / Latin America).

She conducts research in the Latin-American Policies of the European Union and in the Strategies of International Cooperation with Emerging Countries as well as in the area of cultural project management (e.g. international exhibitions). She has headed the CERALE research centre (Centre d’Etudes et de Recherche Amérique latine Europe) at ESCP Europe since 2001.

Professor Pinot is currently researching European investment in Latin America.

She also works as a consultant for the French Foreign Office and and the Ministry of Higher Education  - for academic cooperation with Latin America and member of the Brazilian Chamber of Commerce in France, of Chambre économique du Mexique en France, of the Foro de Profesionales Argentinos en Francia  and of Mariannes Asociación de Mujeres Francoargentinas. She participated in the ExpoFrance 2025 as board member of EXPOFRANCE 2025 and deputy member of GIP Exposition universelle 2025.

Within The Foro Académico Permanente UE-CELAC, she coordinates the task force "University-Society".

She was a member of the Technical Committee of OBREALE (Observatorio de las Relaciones América Latina Europa) in Biarritz and taught at the Institut des Hautes Etudes d’Amérique latine.

The following is an inexhaustive list of Professor Pinot’s publications  - : “La internacionalización de las PYMEs latinoamericanas y su proyección en Europa”. Fundación EU-LAC 2017;  "The Internationalisation of Latin American SMEs and their Projection in Europe"  Fundación EU-LAC 2017; Rapport CERALE sur « Les PME à l’international. L’internationalisation des PME d’Europe du Sud au Brésil », octobre 2015;  “Las pymes, actores del diálogo entre Europa y América Latina.Internacionalización e inserción en la cadena de valor global. Análisis desde Europa y desde América Latina” , The paradox of development. The challenges of a French subsidiary vis-à-vis its Latin-American corporate headquarters, Emerging Markets Case Studies Collection, ISSN: 2045-0621 (en collab.)" - A Brazilian Subsidary in France : Human Resource Management in Adaptive Mode” with Maral Murabetkova, ESCP Europe, Journal of Business Strategy, Sept-Oct. 2013 - “Los perímetros regionales latinoamericanos a la luz de la crisis y de la globalización”,  - IdeAs Idées d’Amériques, n°4, June 2013 - " - Le Mexique est-il toujours latino-américain ?" - , Problèmes Economiques, 7 July 2010, n° 2999, pp 45-47 - La mondialisation et ses effets  - : nouveaux débats, nouvelles approches (dir.), Revue du Changement social, éd. L’Harmattan, 2006  - -   - «  - La latinidad  - : una cuestión de afinidad cultural en las relaciones eurolatinoamericanas  - », Homenaje a Carlos A. Ronchi March, Universidad de Buenos Aires, 2003 - «  - Les représentations de l’Europe et de l’Argentine à l’heure de la crise  - », Pour comprendre la crise argentine, D. Rolland et J. Chassin éditeurs, Ed. L’Harmattan, janvier 2003  - - Fêtes géantes. Les expositions universelles pour quoi faire  - ?, Ed. L’Harmattan, coll. Essais, 2000.

Research Interest

Topics

• Social Sciences & Humanities
  
• International Business Environment
  
• Research Methods
  

Industries

• Cultural Industry
  
• Emerging countries
  
• International Organisations
  
• SMEs
  
• Universal exhibitions
  

Geographical area

• Europe
  
• Latin America