Provisional Programme

• May 21 ________________________________________________
8.00 pm	Informal Dinner at "Brasserie des Arcades" (Place du Capitole)   See City Map

• May 22________________________________________________
8.30 am	Morning coffee & registration   See IAE Plan
9.00 am	COLLOQUIUM OPENING
	→ Welcome address :
	M. Hervé Penan, Dean of the Graduate School, & Sponsor(s) representative(s)
9.15 am	Plenary session
	→  Keynote address :
	Henry Mintzberg, Cleghorn Professor of Management Studies, McGill University (Montreal)
9.50 am	Coffee break
10.20 am	Track Sessions  (6 Papers)
	Session 2A : Representing Strategy
	→ "Strategy as Accumulative Practice : Integrating Environmental Considerations at a High Tech Manufacturer" Jennifer Howard-Grenville, Boston University → "Understanding the Aesthetic Warriors : Towards a Reformulation of Strategy Making" Alexander Kofinas, Manchester Metropolitan University → "Bridging Strategy Rhetoric and Practice : Strategy as Experienced" Jeanne Liedtka, Darden Graduate School of Busines
	Session 2B : Strategy Consulting
	→ "Strategy Followed Structure: Management Consulting and the Creation of a Market for Strategy, 1950-2000" Christopher McKenna, Saïd Business School, Oxford University → "The Role of Strategy Consultants in Strategy Making" Mirela Schwarz, University of Southampton → "Craft Consultants and the Transformation of European Banks in the 1970s" Matthias Kipping, Schulich School of Business, York University
12.00 pm	Buffet
1.00 pm	Plenary Session
	Session 3
	→  "The Evolution of Corporate Strategic Planning at General Electric" William Ocasio & John Joseph, Kellogg Northwestern University
1.45 pm	Short break
1.50 pm	Plenary Session (3 Papers)
	Session 4 : Interrogating Context
	→ "Strategic Planning in the Multinational: Distributed and Fragmented" Paula Jarzabkowski, Aston Business School Julia Balogun, Cass Business School → "Strategic Planning as Experimentation: Evidence from Renault do Brazil" Martin Giraudeau, University of Toulouse 2 → "The Unfolding of Strategy in a Departmental Merger Process: the Case of an Australian Insurance Company"  D. Nyberg, University of Melbourne Frank Mueller, University of St. Andrews
3.20-3.40	Short break
3.45 pm	Airbus Chair Special Event : Roundtable "When research meets practice"
	4.30 pm Roundtable at central entity. Chair: Bernard Ramanantsoa, Directeur Général, HEC Paris with the participation of Axel Krein, SVP strategic devlopment Airbus ; Henry Mintzberg ; Hannes Friedmann, CEO Olutex ; Vincent Dessain, executive director, HBS Europe Research Center, Paris.
	5.30 pm Mock Up visit (45 min.)
	6.30 pm Back to "Place du Capitole" (arriving 7.00 pm)
8.00 pm	Gala Dinner at "Michel Sarran" Restaurant

• May 23 ________________________________________________
8.30 am	Morning coffee
9.00 am	Plenary Session
	Session 5
	→ "Crafting Embodied Metaphors in Strategy" Loizos Heracleous, Oxford University Claus Jacobs, University of St Gallen
9.40 am	Plenary session (2 Papers)
	Session 6 : Strategy with Planners
	→ "A Tale of Two Contexts: How Venture Capitalists Craft Strategy" Brian King, McGill University → "Strategic Planning Serves Different Purposes as it Grows" Joaquim Vila, IESE Business School Juan Ignacio Canales, University of St Andrews
10.30 am	Coffee break
11.00 am	Plenary Session (6 Papers)
	Session 7A : Strategy Tools & Processes
	→ "Strategy and Planning in British Business: a Longitudinal Perspective" John Wilson, Lancashire Business School → "Strategy in Transformation: Linking Context, Strategy Process and Management Process" Pamela Sloan, HEC Montréal → "Strategic Tools: An Empirical Investigation into Strategy in Practice" Rod Gunn & Wil Williams, University of Glamorgan
	Session 7B : Exploring Strategy Contexts
	→ "The Practice of Strategic Planning in the Context of Family Firms" Mattias Nordqvist & Leif Melin, University of Jönköping → "Strategic Decision Making as a 'Performative Praxis': (Re)Constructing Rational Decision Makers in the Organizational Context" Laure Cabantous, Leeds Business School Jean-Pascal Gond, University of Nottingham
12.30 pm	Lunch at "Le Mange-Tout"
2.00 pm	Plenary session
	Panel discussion (Participants to be announced)
3.00 pm	COLLOQUIUM CLOSURE

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