Pierre-Xavier Meschi is a professor of international strategy at SKEMA Business School and at the IAE of Aix-Marseille (Aix-Marseille University). He is also director of the doctoral school in economics and management at Aix-Marseille University. His research interests include the internationalization of firms, international mergers and acquisitions, and multinationals in emerging countries. His work has been published in more than thirty international academic journals. His latest books (Chereau P. & Meschi P.-X., Strategic Consulting. Tools and Methods for Successful Strategy Missions, Palgrave McMillan, London) and Le Conseil en Stratégie. Missions, Méthodes et Livrables, Vuibert, were published in 2018 and 2019.
Can people be trained to become entrepreneurs? Widely debated in the literature on Entrepreneurship Education and Training (EET), the question remains unanswered. It is assumed that entrepreneurship education fosters a sense of confidence or belief in people’s capacity to reach entrepreneurial success. This is what academics call “self-efficacy”, and it is a key driver to […]
