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International Summer School 2023
Choose one of the following courses in Le Havre: 30 June to 13 July 2023
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Fundamentals of Investing & Trading in the Stock Market
"Rule #1: Never Lose Money. Rule #2: Never Forget Rule #1" (Warren Buffet)
By Dr. Charbel SALLOUM, HDR, PhD. Associate Professor of Finance and Academic, Academic Director of Graduate Program M2 Audit Finance
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Game in International Business development: Play & learn how to run a business overseas
“Play with your mates, act as real managers and learn International Business development techniques!”
By Dr. Yamen KOUBAA, PhD, Associate professor in Marketing - Director of the Bachelor programmes
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Entrepreneurship in Modern World
“Unleash the entrepreneurial talents in you and become your own boss!”
By Dr. Joseph OMOLOBA, PhD, Associate Professor in Management Science
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Supply Chain Management, new technologies and trends + Escape Game
“Learn about supply chain and technology, two realities of today, both in theory and in practice.”
By Dr. Mohammadali VOSOOGHIDIZAJI, PhD, Assistant Professor in Supply Chain Management
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Economie alternative (Course taught in French)
"Découvrez les acteurs du développement durable : un secteur économique performant et innovant respectueux de l’homme et de l’environnement."
By Dr. Amandine LARE, PhD, Professeur Associé en économie sociale et solidaire, Chef du département économie, territoires et développement durable
By Dr. Thanh Tam NGUYEN-HUU, PhD, Professeur Associé en Economie
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Digital & Social Media Marketing
From Websites to Influencer Marketing, join us to explore your digital opportunities
By Dr Mustafeed ZAMAN, Associate Professor in Marketing
And / or
Choose one of the following courses in Paris:
14 to 27 July 2023
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Project Management in a digital era
“Build your project management skills to cope with digital business environment.”
By Dr. Josip MARIĆ, PhD, Assistant Professor of Supply Chain Management and Decision Science
By Marko MARIĆ, PhD, Civil engineer, entrepreneur, doctoral candidate at Toulouse II University
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Doing Business in a changing world
"Grasping the business opportunities in a challenging world"
By Dr. Yihan WANG, PhD, Assistant Professor in Strategic Management
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Experiential Marketing & Influence in a Phygital World
"Experiencing hybrid spheres of influence"
By Dr. Yonathan Silvain ROTEN, PhD, Associate Professor in Marketing, Academic Director of Graduate Program Marketing Strategy and Sales Development
By Dr. Olivier KOVARSKI, DBA, Professor in Marketing & China Projects Academic Director
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Strategic Management
“Learn how to seize market opportunities, determine industry competitors movements and leverage your company's resources to secure strategic competitive advantage”
By Dr. Christophe ESTAY, PhD, Professor in Entrepreneurship and Management, Head of the Department of Strategy and Entrepreneurship
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Working in multicultural teams & environments + LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY method
“Learn how to make the most of working with people from different backgrounds”
By Dr. Muriel DURAND, PhD, Associate Professor of Cross-Cultural Management
By Dr. Nabil GHANTHOUS, PhD, Professor of Marketing
By Dr. David MOROZ, PhD, Associate Professor in Economics
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Leadership & Becoming
“Reconnect with your authentic self and follow your path of empowerment – to unlock one’s true purpose and your unique potential.”
By Dr. Maryse MATTA, PhD, Associate Certified Coach (ACC) and Certified Professional Co-Active Coach (CPCC)
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Digitalisation et finance d'entreprise (Course taught in French)
“Bénéficiez d'une solide compréhension des enjeux de la digitalisation en finance d’entreprise”
By Dr. Christine FOURNES, PhD, Associate Professor in Finance and Accounting
Requirements
The Summer School is open to Undergraduate and Graduate students providing that applicants have the pre-requisites specified in the course’s syllabus.
For non-native English speakers: B2 (CEFR) or equivalent (TOEFL IBT 72, IELTS 5.0, TOEIC 750) is highly recommended.
For courses taught in French, the Summer School is open for non-native French speakers: B2 (DELF, TCF, etc.)
Live an authentic experience with cultural visits & business meetings
“EM Normandie will organise additional and optional cultural visits to enable you to discover famous French monuments and sites :
Explore the Château de Versailles, the Garnier Opera, Paris by boat and discover visit proposals to Rouen, Caen, Honfleur and Etretat cities, Le Havre port, the historical Normandy D-day landing beaches and many others attractions.
EM Normandie combines academics classes with business meeting to provide you with the opportunity to meet professionals and expand your network.”
Overview of the 2023 Summer School Experience










Accommodation
EM Normandie has partnerships with several student residences in Le Havre and Paris area. Upon registration, you will be contacted regarding the accommodation process. EM Normandie will propose to make a group booking depending on request received.
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Accommodation in Le Havre
Le Havre
Student residences
Student Factory Le Havre Les Docks
- Studio (1 person) - negotiated rate: 365 €
- 2-bedroom flatshare (2 people) – negotiated rate: 365 €/person
- 84 Rue Aviateur Guérin, 76600 Le Havre
- 10 minutes walk distance from EM Normandie Campus
- 25 minutes from the beach by tram
- Free Wifi ; equipped kitchenette (sink, microwave, hob, fridge, crockery) ; a private bathroom with WC ; brand new residence
Odalys Campus Le Havre Les Docks
- Studio (1 person) - Negotiated rate : 30 €/night/studio
- 54 rue Charles Laffitte, 76600 LE HAVRE
- 10 minutes walk distance from EM Normandie Campus
- 10 minutes from the beach by tram
- Free Wifi ; equipped kitchenette (microwave, hob, fridge and hood), a bathroom with WC
Odalys City Le Havre Centre Gare
- Studio (up to 2 people) - Negotiated rate: 72.40 €/night/studio
- 25 cours du Commandant Fratacci BAT C, 76600 LE HAVRE
- 5 minutes walk distance from EM Normandie Campus
- 10 minutes from the beach by tram
- Free Wifi ; equipped kitchenette (microwave, hob, fridge and hood), a bathroom with WC
Airbnb in Le Havre
Hotel
- Aparthôtel Adagio Access Le Havre Les Docks (***)
- Booking.com (you can reduce the price if you book for several people in the same accommodation)
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Accommodation in Paris
Paris Clichy
Student residences
- Studio (1 person) – negotiated rate: 545 €
- Shared flat (bedroom + private bathroom) (2 people) – negotiated rate: 520 €/person
- Rue Henri Bergson, 92600 Asnières sur Seine
- 15 minutes ride by bike (rental available on site) - 25 minutes bus distance from EM Normandie Campus
- Free Wifi ; equipped kitchenette (hob, small fridge, microwave) ; Bathroom with shower and WC ; brand new residence, fitness room, rooftop.
Odalys Campus Paris Levallois-Clichy
- Studio (1 person) - Negotiated rate: 480 €
- 34 rue Jules Verne, 92300 Levallois Perret
- 11 minutes walk distance from EM Normandie Campus
- Free Wifi ; equipped kitchenette (hob, small fridge, microwave) ; Bathroom with shower and WC ; laundry facilities, fitness room.
Odalys City Paris Levallois-Clichy
- Studio (1 person) - Negotiated rate: 600 €
- Studio (2 people) - Negotiated rate: 640 €/studio
- 34 rue Jules Verne, 92300 Levallois Perret
- 11 minutes walk distance from EM Normandie Campus
- Free Wifi ; equipped kitchenette (hob, small fridge, microwave) ; Bathroom with shower and WC ; laundry facilities, fitness room.
Airbnb in Paris
Hotel
- Aparthotel Adagio access Paris Clichy (***)
- Booking.com (you can reduce the price if you book for several people in the same accommodation)accom
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Fees
1 course - 6 ECTS
Regular: € 1,175 / € 1,025*
Partner university: € 825 / € 675*
Partner university (tuition waiver**): € 175 / € 175***
* Early Bird : if registration before 30 April 2023
** Student nominated by our partner universities (integrated into our exchange balance), please contact us to check eligibility.
*** Administration Fee2 courses - 12 ECTS
Regular: € 1,950 / € 1,800*
Partner university: € 1,200 / € 1,050*
Partner university (tuition waiver**): € 290 / € 290***
* Early Bird : if registration before 30 April 2023
** Student nominated by our partner universities (integrated into our exchange balance), please contact us to check eligibility.
*** Administration FeeWhat’s included
- 1 or 2 courses (6 to 12 ECTS)
- ECTS transcript of records
- Certificate of achievement
- City guided tour (Le Havre and/or Paris)
- 1 or 2 corporate meetings
- 2 or 4 cultural excursions (including logistics & tickets)
- Social events
- Collective transport from Le Havre to Paris (if you choose 2 courses)
What is not included
- Logistics costs from your home to EM Normandie and vice versa
- Administrative costs (passport, visa etc.)1
- Travel , health and liability insurance
- Accomodation during the stay
- Food , extras and personal expenses
1 Please feel free to contact us if you have any question about immigration process, or to ask for an invitation letter, after full registration and payment.
Payment
Payment
Online payment via Flywire banking solution, after acceptance of the application.
140+ currencies available.Cancellation fees
Minimum € 150 depending on the date of cancellation (please read out terms and conditions).
6 reasons to join EM Normandie Summer School
- Participate in a 2 or 4 weeks international experience
- Earn 6 to 12 ECTS (one course of 6 ECTS represents 30 contact-hours + self-study time. See syllabus for more details.)
- Sharpen your knowledge and skills within a variety of business subjects
- Build your network and exchange with international experts
- Enjoy business meetings, cultural visits as well as social events
- EM Normandie is awarded « Welcome to France » label, with three stars, the highest level of qualification, for four years.
Lecturers
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Lecturers in Le Havre
Dr. Charbel SALLOUM, PhD | Fundamentals of Investing & Trading in the Stock Market
Charbel Salloum is an Associate Professor of Finance and an Academic Director at EM Normandie Business School in France. He holds an HDR from Lille University and a Ph.D. from Aix-Marseille 3. He joined the George Washington University (GWU) School of Business in the United States of America as a part-time faculty and a visiting professor for almost six years. He is a Fulbright Visiting Scholar alumnus. His research works revolve around corporate governance, entrepreneurship, CSR/CSiR, leadership and gender diversity. Despite his academic and research activities, he acts as a business consultant for family business firms in Europe and in the Middle East.
CHARBEL SALLOUM'S FULL BIOGRAPHY
Dr. Yamen KOUBAA, PhD | International Business development: Play & learn how to run a business overseas
Yamen Koubaa is an Associate Professor of Marketing and International Affairs. He joined EM Normandie in 2019. He has a PhD in Marketing Science from the University of Marketing and Distribution Sciences, Ryūtsū Kagaku Daigaku, Japan, awarded in 2009 and HDR awared in 2022. His thesis is on the modelling of the decision-making process when purchasing hybrid products. His research interests are brand image, quantifying purchase decisions, the use of statistics as a tool in market research and olfactory marketing. He is Director of the Bachelor Programmes.
Dr. Joseph OMOLOBA, PhD | Entrepreneurship in Modern World
Joseph Omoloba is an Adjunct Lecturer in Business Entrepreneurship and in Principle of Management at ESAM Paris. He holds a PhD in Management Science from Hesam Université Paris in conjunction with CNAM. He joined EM Normandie in 2019 and gives classes in International Business Strategy, Strategic Management, Entrepreneurship and in Business growth. He is also an adjunct lecturer at the American Business School. His teaching interests are in Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Organizational Behaviour and International Business & Human Resources Management.
Dr. Mohammadali VOSOOGHIDIZAJI, PhD | Supply Chain Management; new technologies and trends
Mohammadali Vosooghidizaji is Assistant Professor in Supply Chain Management and joined EM Normandie in 2022. He holds a PhD in Management Sciences from Université de Le Havre Normandie obtained in 2021 and a master's degree in Industrial Management from IKIU Iran. His thesis is about supply chain coordination under information asymmetry. His research focuses on the application of quantitative approaches and CSR in supply chains.
MOHAMMADALI VOSOOGHIDIZAJI'S FULL BIOGRAPHY
Dr. Amandine LARE, PhD | Economie alternative
Amandine Laré is Associate Professor in Social and Solidarity Economy. She joined EM Normandie in 2017. She has a PhD in economics from the Université de Rouen-Normandie, awarded in 2014. Her thesis is on the impact of improved access to water and sanitation on living conditions of households in developing countries from field studies in Mozambique, Togo, Mali and Burkina Faso. Her research interests are environmental economics, urban economics and social and solidarity economy. She focuses particularly on access to energy, water and sanitation; agricultural innovation; innovative solidarity funding; the practice of sustainable development and corporate social responsibility. She is also Head of the Head of Economics, Territories & Sustainable Development Department. For more than 15 years, she has carried out expert missions for international organizations in Africa.
Dr. Thanh Tam NGUYEN-HUU, PhD | Economie alternative
Thanh Tam Nguyen-Huu is an Associate Professor of Economics. He joined EM Normandie in 2019. He has a PhD in economics from the Université Toulouse 1 Capitole, awarded in 2011. His thesis is on a new strategy in multinational companies- the direct foreign investment of export-platform and the impacts of this on the manufacturing industries in the host country. His research interests are International Business and sustainable development. He focuses specifically on the strategies of multinational companies, international mobility of production factors, optimum growth and the inequalities and performance of companies.
Dr. Mustafeed ZAMAN, PhD | Digital & Social Media Marketing
Mustafeed Zaman is an Associate Professor of Digital Marketing at EM Normandie Business School. He joined EM Normandie Business School in 2019. He has a PhD in Management Sciences from the Institute of Business Administration, University of Perpignan (France), awarded in 2018. His PhD thesis was on “Web Innovativeness and ICT Adoption in Tourism SMEs”. His area of specialization and research is Innovativeness, Digital Transformation, Marketing Strategy, Digital Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Information & Communication Technology, Technology Acceptance and Adoption, Digitalization of Services, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Big Data and Travel, Tourism & Hospitality Management. Dr. Zaman has received multiple distinctions such as “Academic Excellence Award” for Pedagogical Innovation from Fondation EM Normandie, France (2021); "Valedictorian / Top of the Class" from Excelia Group (La Rochelle Business School), France (2012); "Best Paper Award" at the 8th International Conference on Service Management from the Virginia Tech, USA (2015); and "Best PhD Thesis Award" in Tourism Management from French Tourism Research Association (AFMAT) (2019).
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Lecturers in Paris
Josip MARIĆ, PhD | Project management in a digital era
Josip Marić is an Assistant Professor of Supply Chain Management and Decision Science. He joined EM Normandie in 2020. He has a PhD in management science from the Université de Montpellier, awarded in 2018. His thesis is on sustainable development and digital transformation, with a specific focus on the implications of 3D printing technology. His research interests are Information Systems (IS), operations management, innovation and entrepreneurship. His research focuses mainly on digital technology, digital transformation, innovation and sustainable development.
Marko MARIĆ | Project management in a digital era
Marko Marić is a civil engineer, entrepreneur, and a doctoral candidate at the Université Toulouse II (Toulouse, France). Narrow civil engineering expertise is confirmed through his Master of Science (MSc) degree and several years of industry experience in project designs, implementation and control in the field of Structural Engineering. Doctoral research, focusing on vernacular architecture/habitat, was started in 2019 in the field of Information and Communication Sciences at the Université Toulouse II LERASS (Laboratoire d’Etudes et de Recherches Appliquées en Sciences Sociales) institute, spanning the disciplines of Engineering, Architecture, and Social Sciences. Results of this research are presented on various scholar events and conferences.
Dr. Yihan WANG, PhD | Doing Business in a changing world
Yihan Wang is an Assistant Professor of Strategy and Entrepreneurship. He joined EM Normandie in 2020. He has a PhD in Administration (Specialist field: international business) from HEC Montreal, Canada, awarded in 2019. His thesis is an analysis of the Chinese aerospace industry.
His research and teaching areas are international strategy, innovation networks and regional development.Dr. Yonathan Silvain ROTEN, PhD | Experiential Marketing & Influence in a Phygital World
Yonathan Silvain Roten is a professor of Marketing. He joined EM Normandie in 2021. He has a PhD in Management Sciences from the Panthéon Sorbonne University awarded in 2019. His thesis is on the new practices of phygital interactions between consumers and sellers. His research and publications focus on screen sharing, as a shopping practice during a joint shopping journey, and as a selling practice during a service process. With an extensive international experience in management, he is the academic director of the Master 2 in Marketing Strategy and Business Development at the EM Normandie campus in Le Havre.
Dr. Olivier KOVARSKI | DBA, Experiential Marketing & Influence in a Phygital World
Olivier KOVARSKI is graduated from HEC Business School and holds a Doctorate of Business Administration from the University of Lyon III, Jean Moulin. After a position as assistant in the marketing department of HEC, he joined EM Normandie in 1998. Professor of Marketing, Programme Manager, then Director of the Deauville campus, then Director of Executive Education at EM Normandie, he is now MBA Academic Director. His main areas of expertise are Consumer Behaviour, Brand Management, Strategic Marketing and Services Marketing. Buzz Marketing is one of his main research areas, in particular how an event makes people talk positively about a brand.
Dr. Christophe ESTAY, PhD | Strategic Management
Christophe Estay is the Academic & Research Director at FERRANDI Paris. He is a member of the LIRSA (CNAM, Paris), a research center focused on Strategy & Management. Principally in the field of Strategy, Entrepreneurship, and Leadership, his teaching is based on his own professional experience as a consultant and his recent research projects. In conjunction with this, he has published articles in different journals (Journal of Business Ethics, Finance Research Letters, Strategic Change, etc.). Over the last decade, he has developed a large professional and academic network in the world, especially in the USA and in Africa.
Muriel DURAND, PhD | Working in multicultural teams and environments
Muriel Durand is an Associate Professor of Cross-Cultural Management. She joined EM Normandie in 2019. She has a PhD in management science, International Business & Social Sciences from Aarhus University, Denmark, awarded in 2018. Her thesis is on intercultural management in the case of international mergers & acquisitions. Her research interest is the effects of the perception of cultural differences on managerial attitudes in international mergers & acquisition processes. She is the Academic Director of the DBA program.
Muriel Durand's full biography
Nabil GHANTOUS, PhD | Working in multicultural teams and environments
Nabil Ghantous is a Professor of Marketing. He joined EM Normandie in 2020 following several years of academic experience in Qatar, France and Vietnam as a lecturer, researcher and director of programmes. Nabil has a PhD in management science with a marketing specialism, awarded in 2010 from the Université Aix-Marseille III. His thesis covers the impact of interaction intensity on the dynamics of a brand. His research interests include entrepreneurial marketing issues, franchising networks, international marketing and brand management.
Nabil Ghantous's full biography
Dr. David MOROZ, PhD | Working in multicultural teams & environments
David Moroz is an Associate Professor of Economics. He joined EM Normandie in 2020. Il has a PhD in economics, awarded in 2003 by the Université de Reims Champagne-Ardenne. He wrote his thesis on the issues related to defining property rights to the human genome. His research interests are understanding the dynamics of cultural change with a particular focus on alternative investment markets. His articles analyse the foundations of reputation in the alcoholic beverages market, namely spirits.
Dr. Christine FOURNES, PhD | Digitalisation et financement des entreprises
Christine Fournès is an Associate Professor of Finance and Accounting. She joined EM Normandie in 2015. She has a PhD in management science from the Université de Nantes, awarded in 2012. Her thesis is on the emergence of auditors from the French Commercial Code 1807 to the 1966 law. Her main research interests are the history of auditing and accounting practices and management control and innovation.
Dr. Maryse MATTA, PhD | Leadership & Becoming
Fluently bilingual, culturally diverse and a lifelong learner, Maryse’s distinctive academic and professional trajectory has taken her from architecture to project management to currently pursuing a PhD in leadership. This unique blend gives her the ability to navigate with agility from abstract ideas to tangible results, to see issues from a bird’s eye view to the minute details to plan, implement and execute. Her unique background coupled with diverse experience give her a cross cultural sensitivity, knowledge and deep understanding of the human spirit to unlock potential.