Éric Milliot
Professor of Management Sciences

Éric Milliot

France

Biography

Professor Eric Milliot holds a PhD and the prestigious Habilitation to Supervise Research (HDR) in Management Sciences from the University of Nice Sophia Antipolis (Université Côte d’Azur). He is Professor of Management Sciences at Nantes University, France, where he serves as Director of Studies for the Master’s Program in Applied Foreign Languages (LEA).

An internationally recognized scholar in strategic and international management, Professor Milliot is Honorary President of Atlas AFMI (Francophone Association of International Management) and a member of the LEMNA Research Laboratory. His research focuses on the strategic and organizational responses of firms to globalization, internationalization, and cross-border business development.

Throughout his career, he has taught and conducted executive seminars in more than twenty countries across Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, and the Americas. In addition to his extensive academic leadership, he has supervised numerous PhD and DBA candidates and served on editorial boards, scientific committees, and doctoral examination panels for internationally recognized journals and institutions.

His teaching and research expertise includes Strategic Management, International Business, Internationalization Strategies, Intercultural Management, International Negotiation, Strategic Intelligence, Qualitative Research Methods, and Case Study Research.

Honors

  • Habilitation to Supervise Research (HDR) in Management Sciences, University of Nice Sophia Antipolis (2011)
  • PhD in Management Sciences, University of Nice Sophia Antipolis (1991)
  • Honorary President, Atlas AFMI (Francophone Association of International Management) (since 2021)
  • Former President, Atlas AFMI (2017–2020)
  • Member of the Editorial Board and Scientific Board, Management International (FNEGE-ranked journal)
  • Editorial Board Member, Palgrave Studies of Internationalization in Emerging Markets (Palgrave Macmillan – Springer)
  • Evaluation Committee Member, Routledge Frontiers in the Development of International Business, Management and Marketing
  • Member of the Scientific Council, ESCE Business School, Paris
  • Director of Studies, Master’s Program in Applied Foreign Languages (LEA), Nantes University

Publications

Professor Milliot has made significant scholarly contributions to the fields of international management and strategic management, including:

  • 9 academic books
  • 20 peer-reviewed journal articles
  • 24 book chapters
  • 4 guest-edited special issues for international academic journals
  • 59 peer-reviewed conference papers presented at international conferences

His publications focus on:

  • International Business
  • Strategic Management
  • Globalization and Internationalization
  • Intercultural Management
  • International Entrepreneurship
  • Strategic Intelligence
  • Organizational Strategy

Articles & Press

Professor Milliot serves as reviewer and editorial board member for numerous internationally recognized academic journals, including:

  • International Business Review
  • Management International
  • Revue Française de Gestion
  • Finance Contrôle Stratégie
  • European Journal of International Management
  • International Entrepreneurship and Management Journal
  • International Journal of Cross Cultural Management
  • International Journal of Intercultural Relations
  • Logistique & Management
  • Gestion et Management Public
  • Entreprendre et Innover

He is also a reviewer for the FNEGE Book Labeling Committee and regularly contributes to international academic conferences, editorial projects, and scientific committees in the fields of international business and strategic management.