Corentin LE BOT

Corentin LE BOT is a doctoral student and ATER (temporary teaching and research associate) at IGR-IAE Rennes, University of Rennes 1. His research focuses on corporate social responsibility (CSR) policies, particularly disability employment in large distribution networks, and entrepreneurship within franchising systems. He teaches marketing, CSR implementation, and research methodology in human and social sciences.

Key research interests include franchising dynamics, healthy eating initiatives, and inclusive managerial practices. His work bridges CSR practices with retail management, emphasizing ethical frameworks in networked organizations.

Recent publications analyze customer perceptions of franchise vs. independent stores and CSR strategies in franchising. He received the 2023 ISoF Best Student Paper Award for his work on franchising and retail competitiveness. He also coordinates a research project on disability employment in franchise networks, funded by the Grand Ouest–Banque Populaire Foundation.

As a member of the steering committee for the 'Vivre Ensemble' Chair (Fondation Rennes 1), he contributes to initiatives promoting social inclusion. His educational activities span marketing, entrepreneurship, and research methods, reflecting his dual focus on academic and practical applications.