Eleonore Mounoud

Eleonore Mounoud is a prominent academic researcher affiliated with the Industrial Engineering Laboratory. Her work bridges organizational studies, knowledge management, and institutional theory, with a focus on strategy narratives, communities of practice, and the dynamics of organizational change. She has extensively explored topics such as knowledge-sharing challenges in IT departments, narrative frameworks for management ideas, and the interplay between discourse and organizational action.

Her research often employs case studies from industries like automotive manufacturing, banking, and healthcare to analyze institutional pressures, KM implementation strategies, and adaptive mechanisms in complex organizations. Notable contributions include frameworks for designing balanced operating models for intangible services and critical reviews of management fashion trends.

Her recent work (2024–2025) delves into topics like the governance of communities of practice in border organizations, the performative effects of KM discourses, and the application of fuzzy cognitive mapping in organizational analysis. She has collaborated with institutions on projects addressing disability care systems, medico-social boundaries, and the digitization of financial services.

Publications span journals, conference proceedings, and edited volumes, emphasizing interdisciplinary approaches to understanding organizational behavior and strategy-making processes. Her work highlights the importance of narrative analysis, institutional theory, and systems thinking in addressing contemporary management challenges.