Anne Berthinier-Poncet

Anne Berthinier-Poncet holds a doctorate in management science from the University of Savoie and is a graduate of ESCP-Europe. She currently serves as a Lecturer in Innovation and Foresight at the Department of Innovation, Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers (CNAM). Her research focuses on innovation management, cluster governance, institutional work practices, and territorial governance. Previously, she worked in industry roles including key account management and export management, later transitioning to academic roles at the University of Savoie where she taught for five years.

• Education: PhD in Management Science (University of Savoie), Master's in Decisions and Organizations (University of Savoie), ESCP-Europe graduate
• Affiliations: Member of AIMS, ASRDLF, and AEI

Her research explores governance mechanisms in clusters and technology parks, emphasizing institutional practices that drive innovation. She has published extensively on topics like cluster performance, collaborative dynamics, and strategic governance frameworks. Notable contributions include analyses of Savoie Technolac's governance models and comparative studies of French innovation clusters.

• Awards: 2013 AEI/FNEGE Best Management Thesis in Innovation
• Professional Experience: 5 years teaching at University of Savoie, prior industry roles in SMEs

Berthinier-Poncet's work bridges academic research and practical governance challenges, focusing on how institutional frameworks can enhance innovation ecosystems in regional and organizational contexts.