Philipp Meyer-Doyle
Associate Professor of Strategy
Philipp Meyer-Doyle
Philipp Meyer-Doyle is a tenured Associate Professor of Strategy at INSEAD. He obtained a PhD and a Master of Science degree at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, and a BSc at the London School of Economics. He directs INSEAD’s open enrolment executive program on M&As and Corporate Strategy as well as various company-specific executive education programs at INSEAD.
His research interest focus on two core areas, which often overlap in his research studies: (1) Mergers & Acquisition: What are the antecedents of acquisition behavior and superior acquisition performance? (2) Strategic Human Capital: How does human capital shape firm behavior and performance, and how do firms steer this impact? His research has been published in premier journals such as the Academy of Management Review, Organization Science, Strategic Management Journal or Strategy Science. He has won awards for his research from leading academic management and strategy associations. He has been a member of the Editorial Review Boards of Organization Science, Strategic Management Journal, and Strategy Science.
Philipp is an award-winning teacher at INSEAD. He teaches in INSEAD’s executive education programs, the EMBA program, the MBA program and the PhD program. His teaching focuses on corporate strategy, mergers and acquisitions, strategic alliances, strategic management, and strategy execution.
His research interest focus on two core areas, which often overlap in his research studies: (1) Mergers & Acquisition: What are the antecedents of acquisition behavior and superior acquisition performance? (2) Strategic Human Capital: How does human capital shape firm behavior and performance, and how do firms steer this impact? His research has been published in premier journals such as the Academy of Management Review, Organization Science, Strategic Management Journal or Strategy Science. He has won awards for his research from leading academic management and strategy associations. He has been a member of the Editorial Review Boards of Organization Science, Strategic Management Journal, and Strategy Science.
Philipp is an award-winning teacher at INSEAD. He teaches in INSEAD’s executive education programs, the EMBA program, the MBA program and the PhD program. His teaching focuses on corporate strategy, mergers and acquisitions, strategic alliances, strategic management, and strategy execution.
Latest posts
Shareholder Activism at What Price?
Philipp Meyer-Doyle
Financially driven campaigns waged by institutional investors against companies can lead to more workplace illness and injury.
An Unintended Side-effect of Hedge Fund Activism? Human Capital Loss
Philipp Meyer-Doyle
When hedge fund activism triggers an exodus of key employees, everyone loses.
The Unrecognised Impact of Merit-Based Incentives
Olivier Chatain & Philipp Meyer-Doyle
Changing the way executives in professional service firms are compensated can help organisations address some tough organisational dilemmas.
When Financial Incentives Don’t Work
P. Meyer-Doyle, S. Lee
Performance incentives may encourage employees to deliver but when it comes to innovation it’s by no means certain they trigger the best results.