The French Institute on Corporate Governance
This Research Centre has been created in September 2003. Several professors of EMLYON Faculty and 4 associate researchers constitute the core team today. In 2008, 8 PhD students are serving as research assistants. The IFGE Research Centre focuses on four main projects: Top Managers vs. Directors (CEOs); Shareholders vs. investors; Financial vs. Human Capital; and Business vs. Society.
A specific Website has been designed to present IFGE activities: www.ifge-online.org
Together with IESE, Bocconi, BI Oslo and St Gallen, IFGE is a founding partner of the European Corporate Governance Group (ECGG) in 2006. This European network organises several meetings every year (between PhD supervisors, PhD students); ‘its' track on corporate governance at the European Academy of Management (EURAM) Conference has also been organized by ECGG and has gathered 60 scholars.