Céline Louche

Céline Louche
Academic background
Alma materErasmus University Rotterdam, Aix-Marseille University
Thesis
  • Ethical investment : processes and mechanisms of institutionalisation in the Netherlands, 1990–2002 (2004)
Doctoral advisorRoxanne Powell
Academic work
InstitutionsErasmus University Rotterdam, University of Waikato

Céline Louche is a New Zealand academic, and is a full professor at the University of Waikato, specialising in interactions between business and society, covering topics such as corporate responsibility, sustainable development, and responsible finance.

Academic career

Louche completed a PhD titled Ethical investment: processes and mechanisms of institutionalisation in the Netherlands, 1990–2002 at the Erasmus University Rotterdam.[1] Louche worked at Triodos Bank in The Netherlands, as a sustainability advisor, before entering academia.[2][3] Louche was assistant professor of corporate responsibility at the Vlerick Business School in Belgium, and associate professor at the Audencia Nantes School of Management in France.[4]

Louche joined the faculty of the School of Management and Marketing Operations at University of Waikato, rising to full professor.[5] Louche researches topics like corporate responsibility, sustainable development, and responsible finance.[5][2] Louche co-authored a book on dilemmas in responsible financing, which was published by Routledge in 2011 and reissued as an ebook in 2017.[5][6]

Louche is on the editorial boards of a number of journals, including Business & Society, Sustainability Accounting, Management and Policy Journal, M@n@gement and Journal of Sustainable Finance & Investment, Organization & Environment.[2][5] Louche was the jury chairwoman for the Forum pour l'Investissement Responsable (Sustainable Investment Forum) PIR Awards in 2023.[7] Louche has had visiting fellowships at Stanford University and University of California Berkeley.[5]

Selected works

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  • Nigel Roome; Céline Louche (27 July 2015). "Journeying Toward Business Models for Sustainability". Organization & Environment. 29 (1): 11–35. doi:10.1177/1086026615595084. ISSN 1086-0266. Wikidata Q60723728.
  • Céline Louche; Daniel Arenas; Katinka C. van Cranenburgh (5 January 2012). "From Preaching to Investing: Attitudes of Religious Organisations Towards Responsible Investment". Journal of Business Ethics. 110 (3): 301–320. doi:10.1007/S10551-011-1155-8. ISSN 0167-4544. Wikidata Q60723745.
  • Celine Louche; Timo Busch; Patricia Crifo; Alfred Marcus (12 February 2019). "Financial Markets and the Transition to a Low-Carbon Economy: Challenging the Dominant Logics". Organization & Environment. 32 (1): 3–17. doi:10.1177/1086026619831516. ISSN 1086-0266. Wikidata Q126282653.
  • Marc Orlitzky; Céline Louche; Jean-Pascal Gond; Wendy Chapple (22 August 2015). "Unpacking the Drivers of Corporate Social Performance: A Multilevel, Multistakeholder, and Multimethod Analysis". Journal of Business Ethics. 144 (1): 21–40. doi:10.1007/S10551-015-2822-Y. ISSN 0167-4544. Wikidata Q58170436.
  • Lutgart Van den Berghe; Céline Louche (July 2005). "The Link Between Corporate Governance and Corporate Social Responsibility in Insurance". Geneva Papers on Risk and Insurance - Issues and Practice. 30 (3): 425–442. doi:10.1057/PALGRAVE.GPP.2510034. ISSN 1018-5895. Wikidata Q60723763.
  • Samuel O. Idowu; Céline Louche, eds. (2011), Theory and Practice of Corporate Social Responsibility, Springer Nature, doi:10.1007/978-3-642-16461-3, Wikidata Q60723755
  • Jennifer Goodman; Céline Louche; Katinka C. van Cranenburgh; Daniel Arenas (8 October 2013). "Social Shareholder Engagement: The Dynamics of Voice and Exit". Journal of Business Ethics. 125 (2): 193–210. doi:10.1007/S10551-013-1890-0. ISSN 0167-4544. Wikidata Q60723739.

References

  1. ^ Louche, Céline (2004). Ethical investment: processes and mechanisms of institutionalisation in the Netherlands, 1990–2002 (PhD thesis). Erasmus University of Rotterdam.
  2. ^ a b c "Céline Louche". The Conversation. 6 July 2016. Retrieved 3 June 2024.
  3. ^ "Céline Louche, Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School". Financial Times. 3 March 2011. Retrieved 3 June 2024.
  4. ^ "CV Home – Archive ouverte HAL". cv.hal.science. Retrieved 3 June 2024.
  5. ^ a b c d e University of Waikato. "Academic profile: Professor Céline Louche". profiles.waikato.ac.nz. Retrieved 3 June 2024.
  6. ^ "Dilemmas in Responsible Investment". Routledge & CRC Press. Retrieved 3 June 2024.
  7. ^ FIR Forum pour l'Investissement Responsable (10 November 2023). FIR PRI Awards – Complete ceremony 2023. Retrieved 3 June 2024 – via YouTube.