Frédéric Godart Explained

Frédéric Godart
Associate Professor of Organisational Behavior with tenure
Education:Columbia University
Discipline:Organizational Behavior
Workplaces:INSEAD
Main Interests:Creativity, Fashion, Luxury, Social Networks, Artificial Intelligence
Notable Works:”Unveiling Fashion: Business, Culture, and Identity in the Most Glamorous Industry”

Frédéric Godart is a French sociologist and researcher who is an Associate Professor of Organizational Behavior at INSEAD in Fontainebleau (France). His work is on the dynamics of creative industries, and fashion and luxury. He is co-editor-in-chief of Poetics: Journal of Empirical Research on Culture, the Media and the Arts. Godart's 2012 book is called Unveiling Fashion: Business, Culture, and Identity in the Most Glamorous Industry.

Early life and education

In autumn 1997, Godart was admitted to the Ecole normale supérieure de Cachan (1997-2002), from which he earned degrees in Economics and Social Sciences.[1] He graduated from the Sciences Po Paris with an MSc in Management in 2001. Godart was also interested in Social and Political Sciences and attended Trinity College, Cambridge in the United Kingdom, where he obtained MPhil in 2002. In 2009 Godart received his PhD in Sociology from Columbia University New York.[2] His PhD committee members were: Harrison White (supervisor), Peter Bearman, Karen Barkey, Joel Podolny, and Jean-Claude Thoenig.[3]

Career

Godart worked for three years with McKinsey & Company in Belgium.[4] From 2011 to 2019 Godart served as Assistant Professor of Organisational Behaviour at INSEAD, teaching Power & Politics (P&P) and Organisational Behaviour II: Leading Organisations (OB2) in the INSEAD MBA program. Prior to joining INSEAD as a full-time tenure-track Assistant Professor in 2011, he spent two years at INSEAD as a post-doctoral researcher and a teaching fellow. [5] [6]

Godart received the French national accreditation for supervising PhD-level research ("Habilitation à Diriger des Recherches" or HDR) in 2011, from the Paris-Dauphine University.[7] [8]

In 2012, Godart published Unveiling Fashion: Business, Culture, and Identity in the Most Glamorous Industry. In the book, he presents fashion as a social and cultural fact and offers a comprehensive account of the global fashion industry, taking the reader through its economic, social, and political arena.

Godart was a visiting scholar from May 2014 - October 2014 at the University of Southern California's Department of Management and Organization.In September 2018, Godart moved to HEC Paris as an Associate Professor of Management and Human Resources, where he taught Leading Organizations in the Master in Management (MiM), and Leadership and Strategic Talent Management in the HEC Paris International EMBA. He was the Academic Director of the HEC Luxury Certificate sponsored by Kering.[9] In 2019, he returned to INSEAD as Associate Professor of Organisational Behaviour with tenure.

Godart's main area of research centers on the impact of formal and informal social networks on creativity, as well as the role played by stylistic choices and brand dynamics in the formation of firms and customers’ identities. He has published his research in journals Organization Science, Organization Studies, the Annual Review of Sociology, the Harvard Business Review and Social Forces, and in several edited books.[10] He wrote a book on the structure and culture of the fashion industry, Sociologie de la mode (A Sociology of Fashion), which has been translated into Portuguese and Spanish. He also wrote a book on the intellectual history of fashion, Penser la Mode (Thinking about Fashion).[11] In his research activity, he also addresses the influence of fashion capitals in the fashion industry and leads the non-profit research IFDAQ Global Fashion & Luxury Cities IPX index.[12] [13]

Godart has been featured in El Pais,[14] The Financial Times,[15] Forbes[16] [17] [18] and in Le Monde,[19] and is a frequent speaker at conferences and events.[20] [21] [22] [23] [24] [25]

In November 2018, Godart joined the Intel-backed[26] and Austrian fashion intelligence firm IFDAQ, for which he serves as the Co-CEO and Head of Industry.[27] [28] [29]

Awards and honors

Selected books

Selected articles

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Frédéric Godart. 2020-08-17. HBR. fr-FR.
  2. Web site: Frederic GODART - Professor (Associate) - PhD in Sociology, Columbia University - INSEAD, Fontainebleau - INSEAD - Organisational Behaviour . 2020-08-15 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200723013728/https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Frederic_Godart . 2020-07-23 . live .
  3. Book: Godart, Frédéric . 2012 . Unveiling Fashion: Business, Culture, And Identity In The Most Glamorous Industry . Basingstoke, UK . Palgrave Macmillan . xii . 9780230358355.
  4. Godart. Frédéric C.. White. Harrison C.. 2010-12-01. Switchings under uncertainty: The coming and becoming of meanings. Poetics. Toward a Relational Sociology of Meaning: Language and Socio-cultural Processes. en. 38. 6. 567–586. 10.1016/j.poetic.2010.09.003. 0304-422X.
  5. Web site: Frederic Godart - Faculty Profile . INSEAD.
  6. Web site: Frederic Godart - Researcher Profile at ORCID . ORCID.
  7. Web site: European Graduates Université Paris Dauphine, Paris Area, France. 2020-08-17. graduates.name.
  8. Web site: ORCID. Frédéric Godart (0000-0001-7530-8577). 2020-08-17. orcid.org. en.
  9. Web site: KERING Corporate Initiative. 2020-08-17. HEC Paris. en.
  10. Web site: Research - Frederic Godart - INSEAD. 2020-08-17. faculty.insead.edu.
  11. Web site: Frédéric Godart - Google Scholar .
  12. Web site: Thursday. Source: IFDAQ Posted. January 21. Permalink. 2021 at 9:55 AM CST-. 2021-01-21. Paris Reduces New York's Lead in the Official Fashion Capitals Index. 2021-01-26. SBWire. en.
  13. Web site: IFDAQ Global Fashion & Luxury Cities Index. 2021-01-26. IFDAQ Global Fashion & Luxury Cities IPX (Index). en-GB.
  14. Web site: El jurado popular más… ¿'fashion'? . El Pais.
  15. Web site: The expat dilemma: foreign postings fuel creativity but suck up cash . Financial Times.
  16. Web site: Sustainable Fashion And The Stress Of Buying Blue Jeans . Forbes.
  17. Web site: The Future For Fashion In The Post-YSL-Pierre Bergé Era . Forbes.
  18. Web site: Why French President Emmanuel Macron Will Succeed Despite His Record-Breaking Unpopularity . Forbes.
  19. News: Mode: le mauvais goût a du bon . Le Monde.fr . 3 December 2016 . Le Monde.
  20. Web site:

    WKF2019 ::

    . 2020-08-18. www.wkforum.org.
  21. Web site: Paris, Capital of Fashion Symposium Fashion Institute of Technology. 2020-08-18. www.fitnyc.edu.
  22. Web site: Speakers Frederic Godart SDA Bocconi School of Management. 2020-08-18. www.sdabocconi.it.
  23. Web site: Being creative about (organizational) creativity - IESE Alumni. 2020-08-18. alumni.iese.edu.
  24. Web site: Seminar - Semantic Constellations: The Impact of Subsidiary Naming Strategies on Parent Firms' Creativity. 2020-08-18. Cambridge Judge Business School. en-GB.
  25. Web site: Keynotes & Invited talks. 2020-08-18. ngw.spbu.ru.
  26. Web site: Intel - IFDAQ in the Solutions Catalogue . Intel.
  27. Web site: Hub Institute - Webinar with Intel France President Stephane Negre and IFDAQ CEO Frédéric Godart . HubInstitute.
  28. Web site: IFDAQ - Executive Board Profile . IFDAQ.
  29. Web site: Predicting the Future of Fashion with IFDAQ and Intel . Intel.
  30. Web site: Conference Awards . Academy of Management. 2020-08-16 .
  31. Web site: Awards and Recognition. 2020-08-17. AOM_CMS. en.
  32. Godart. Frédéric. Seong. Sorah. Phillips. Damon J.. 2020-07-30. The Sociology of Creativity: Elements, Structures, and Audiences. Annual Review of Sociology. 46. 1. 489–510. 10.1146/annurev-soc-121919-054833. 218819502 . 0360-0572.
  33. Web site: 2016-04-01. Publications. 2020-08-17. INSEAD. en.
  34. Godart. Frédéric C.. Galunic. Charles. 2019-01-01. Explaining the Popularity of Cultural Elements: Networks, Culture, and the Structural Embeddedness of High Fashion Trends. Organization Science. 30. 1. 151–168. 10.1287/orsc.2018.1234. 133604934 . 1047-7039.
  35. Rawley. Evan. Godart. Frédéric C.. Shipilov. Andrew. 2018. How and when do conglomerates influence the creativity of their subsidiaries?. Strategic Management Journal. en. 39. 9. 2417–2438. 10.1002/smj.2913. 169758754 . 1097-0266.
  36. Godart. Frédéric C.. 2018-06-01. Culture, structure, and the market interface: Exploring the networks of stylistic elements and houses in fashion. Poetics. en. 68. 72–88. 10.1016/j.poetic.2018.04.004. 150234627 . 0304-422X.

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