Stéphanie Pougnet , PhD

Short Bio

Stéphanie Pougnet, PhD, is Assistant Professor and Associate Dean of Undergraduate Program at EHL. She has experience teaching and practicing management in Europe, America and Asia, with a focus on retailing, energy and food & beverage industries. She affirms that research and teaching in management should consistently meet the needs of both the educational sphere and the work sphere.

With this ambition in mind, Stéphanie fosters students’ employability and entrepreneurship via pedagogical missions that result in implementing systems, processes, and dashboards to capitalize on internship experiences as well as on experiential learning based on problem-solving. She conducts research and consultancy for companies facing human capital challenges, and she coaches entrepreneurs. As a skydiving and snowboarding entrepreneur, she co-founded www.sportmania.ch, a Swiss shop selling sport goods.

Publications in Peer-Reviewed Journals

Colakoglu S., Erhardt, N., Pougnet, S., & Martin-Rios, C. (2019). Reviewing Creativity and Innovation Research through the Strategic HRM Lens. Research in Personnel and Human Resource Management, 37, 227-271. https://doi.org/10.1108/S0742-730120190000037007

Fernandez, S., & Pougnet, S. (2018). Is there structure in the selection interview? Evidence from hotels in Switzerland. Journal of Human Resources in Hospitality & Tourism, 17(1), 80-97. https://doi.org/10.1080/15332845.2017.1328262

Martin-Rios, C., Pougnet, S., & Nogareda, A.M. (2017). Teaching HRM in contemporary hospitality management: A case study drawing on HR analytics and big data analysis. Journal of Teaching in Travel and Tourism, 1, 34-54. doi:10.1080/15313220.2016.1276874

Pougnet, S. (2016). Experimental Research. In Jafari, J., Xiao, H. (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Tourism. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-01384-8_81

Pennaforte, A., & Pougnet, S. (2012). Alternance: cultivez les talents de demain: Apprentissage, professionnalisation, formation continue…: un système gagnant-gagnant. Dunod : Paris.

Pennaforte, A., & Pougnet, S. (2012). Alternance: cultivez les talents de demain: Apprentissage, professionnalisation, formation continue…: un système gagnant-gagnant. Revue internationale de psychologie des comportements organisationnels, 46, 343-347. https://doi.org/10.3917/rips1.046.0343

Funded Research Projects

Pougnet, S., Project : ECOFASS-VIN: Développement, perfectionnement et industrialisation d'un système de distribution innovant pour les boissons carbonatées et fortement carbonatées, incluant la quantification et la diminution de l'impact écologique de la distribution de vins régionaux, Date: 01.01.2017 to 31.12.2019, External Fundraising: INTERREG.

Research Portals