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Dr Michel Goyer is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Management at the Birmingham Business School, University of Birmingham, where he has been a faculty member since June 2013. Prior to joining Birmingham, he held academic positions at Warwick Business School, the Wissenschaftszentrum (Berlin), the Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies (Cologne), the Center for European Studies at Harvard University, and served as a visiting assistant professor at Boston University.
- BA, Political Science – McGill University
- BS, Economics – Université de Montréal
- PhD, Political Science – Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
His research centers on comparative political economy, with a focus on corporate governance, employment relations, and financial crises in advanced capitalist economies. He also explores the international political economy, particularly the European sovereign debt crisis. His work bridges political science and economics to analyze institutional change in capitalist systems.
Dr Goyer’s recent publications examine institutional investors in France and Germany, corporate restructuring, and the liberalization of network industries. His research appears in leading journals such as the Review of International Political Economy and Corporate Governance: An International Review, reflecting a strong thematic focus on institutional hybridity, financial markets, and regulatory reform in Europe.
He has authored the book Contingent Capital: Short-term Investors and the Evolution of Corporate Governance in France and Germany (Oxford University Press, 2011), and contributed chapters to major handbooks including The Oxford Handbook of Employment Relations and The Handbook of Comparative Institutional Analysis.
Dr Goyer teaches courses on Capitalism, Business Cycles, and Financial Crises, Employment Relations, International Business Environment, and Researching Work, Employment and Employee Relations at the undergraduate, postgraduate, and executive levels.
While no formal advising or grant information is available, his extensive international research experience and affiliations suggest a well-established academic profile. He is not affiliated with any named research labs or teams in the provided text.




