ESCP Tech Institute
Our Mission
ESCPTech decodes technological frontiers to drive business innovation. We bridge the gap between emerging technologies and their practical application, empowering organisations to lead in an tech-driven world.
Our research spans the full spectrum of transformative technologies - from artificial intelligence to quantum computing, through to digital platforms - creating actionable insights for business leaders, policymakers, and innovators.
Our DNA
Create
We generate cutting-edge research at the frontier of technological advancement, exploring emerging technologies from AI and machine learning to platform economics and beyond. Our work examines how these technologies reshape business landscapes and guides policy development for responsible progress.
Transform
We bridge the gap between technological innovation and practical implementation. Through active collaboration with policymakers and business leaders, we develop frameworks that enable successful technology adoption while ensuring ethical governance and societal benefit.
Impact
We drive technological advancement across business, policy, and society. By shaping forward-thinking tech policies and guiding ethical implementation, we help organisations and policymakers navigate digital transformation while fostering sustainable innovation and developing future tech leaders.
Leadership Section
Director
Frédéric Fréry
Professor of Management
Prof. Frédéric Fréry is the Co-director of the ESCPTech Institute. At ESCP, he is also the Academic Director of the Global Executive PhD Programme and the Scientific Director of the 'New Platform Strategies' Chair. Outside ESCP, he is an Honorary Professor at CentraleSupélec and has been a Visiting Scholar at Stanford University and a Visiting Professor at the University of Texas at Austin. His research focuses on strategic innovation.
Héctor González-Jiménez
Professor of Marketing
Prof. Héctor González-Jiménez is the Co-director of the ESCPTech Institute. At ESCP, he is also the Research Representative (Director) of the Madrid campus. Héctor is a regular guest speaker at international events and engages in executive training. He is interested in interdisciplinary research that addresses phenomena about human-robot/AI interactions.
Project Leaders
Michael Haenlein
Professor
Marketing
mhaenlein@escp.eu
Yi Jiang
Associate Professor
Entrepreneurship
yjiang@escp.eu
Jaime Luque
Professor
Law Economics & Humanities
jluque@escp.eu
Sandrine Macé
Professor
Marketing
mace@escp.eu
Philip Meissner
Professor
Management
pmeissner@escp.eu
Research Associates
PostDoc profiles
- Ali Haidar, PostDoc
Research in Action
ESCPTech drives technological advancement through a powerful network of research collaborations. By uniting ESCP's leading Research Chairs, Professorships, and Research Centres, we create a unique ecosystem where cutting-edge tech research meets business innovation. Our growing portfolio of research initiatives spans artificial intelligence, platform economics, and digital transformation in general.
Latest Publications
Featured
Medias
Our researchers contribute to global conversations about technological innovation, sharing insights that bridge academic discovery and business implementation.
