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Jean Bonnet is a Professor of Economic Sciences at the University of Caen Normandy, affiliated with the School of Economics, Management, Geography and Regional Planning and the CREM (UMR-CNRS 6211) research unit. His career spans over three decades in academic research, teaching, and leadership, with a focus on entrepreneurship, regional development, and sustainable economic transitions.
- Role: Deputy Director of UFR SEGGAT (2022-2024)
- Research: Entrepreneurial ecosystems, renewable energy economics, and circular economy
- Teaching: Advanced economics courses and doctoral supervision
His research interests center on the interplay between entrepreneurial behavior, territorial dynamics, and policy frameworks. He investigates how regional ecosystems influence firm survival, the economic impacts of renewable energy projects, and the role of financial constraints in SME growth. His work bridges macroeconomic policy with micro-level entrepreneurial outcomes, emphasizing spatial heterogeneity and multidisciplinary approaches.
Jean Bonnet's 15 most recent publications span topics including biogas units' real estate impacts, digital entrepreneurship metrics, and gender diversity in African entrepreneurship. These works reflect trends in regional economic analysis, energy policy, and financial decision-making, often employing composite indices and multidimensional modeling.
Scientific awards include:
- Scientific Excellence Bonus (2016-2020, 2021-2024)
- CNRS Delegation (2003-2004)
- Doctoral Supervision and Research Bonus (PEDR, 2003-2007)
He has supervised 7 PhD theses, including current work on eco-responsible methanization units and past research on renewable energy territorialization. His grants include ADEME/Engie funding for doctoral research and Normandy Regional support for a project on sustainable entrepreneurial ecosystems. He co-founded the Normandy Executive Club and contributes to editorial roles at the International Review of Entrepreneurship.
