CURRICULUM VITAE

Education

  • 2015 : PhD in Management Sciences Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne & ESCP Europe Paris
  • 2006 : Master in Management Sciences Université de Paris X Paris
  • 2004 : Bachelor in Industrial Engineering Pontificia Universidad Javeriana Cali

Teaching Experience

  • Since 2025 : Professor in Human Resources Management and Business Law TBS Education
  • From 2023 to 2023 : Lecturer in Sustainability Montpellier Business School Montpellier
  • From 2021 to 2025 : Professor in management Ecole Polytechnique Paris
  • Since 2020 : Lecturer in International Sustainability Management Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne & ESCP Europe Paris
  • From 2017 to 2021 : Professor in CSR Universidad Icesi Cali
  • From 2011 to 2015 : Lecturer Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne & ESCP Europe Paris

Management Duties

  • 2023 - 2025 : Co-coordinator of the major "Science and challenges for the environment" Ecole Polytechnique Paris
  • 2021 - 2025 : Representative of the management department in the working group for sustainable development Ecole Polytechnique Paris
  • 2018 - 2020 : Representative for the business faculty at the environmental committee Universidad Icesi Cali
  • 2017 - 2021 : Co-director of the "Kairos Observatory for Corporate Sustainability" Universidad Icesi Cali
PUBLICATIONS
    • ACOSTA, P., J. BOTHELLO, G. DELMESTRI, S. HABERSANG, G. GUTIERREZ-HUERTER O, E. SCHÜSSLER, "Media Review: Extrapolations – A View from OS4F", Organization Studies, 2025, vol. 46, no. 3, pp. 433-439 [fnege: 1, ft, abs: 4]

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    • ZULUAGA, J. C., P. ACOSTA, "The early origins of social responsibility in family businesses: constructing strategic philanthropy at Ingenio Manuelita, 1929–1947", Journal of Management History, 2025, vol. 31, no. 1, pp. 44-63 [fnege: 4, abs: 1]

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    • MURCIA, M. J., P. ACOSTA, "Accounting for Plural Cognitive Framings of Growth and Sustainability: Rethinking Management Education in Latin America", Journal of Business Ethics, 2023, vol. 185, no. 2, pp. 299-313 [fnege: 1, ft, abs: 3]

    • ACOSTA, P., A. ACQUIER, J.-P. GOND, "Revisiting Politics in Political CSR: How coercive and deliberative dynamics operate through institutional work in a Colombian company", Organization Studies, 2021, vol. 42, no. 7, pp. 1111-1134 [cnrs: 1, fnege: 1, ft, abs: 4]

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    • ACOSTA, P., M. PÉREZTS, "Unearthing Sedimentation Dynamics in Political CSR: The Case of Colombia", Journal of Business Ethics, 2019, vol. 155, no. 2, pp. 425-444 [cnrs: 2, fnege: 2, ft, abs: 3]

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    • ORTEGON, K., P. ACOSTA, "Ecological footprint: a tool for environmental management in educational institutions", International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2019, vol. 20, no. 4, pp. 675-690

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    • WERSUN, A., B. A. DEAN, R. MILLS, S. PERKISS, P. ACOSTA, S. ANASTASIADIS, B. GIBBONS, M. A. GONZALEZ-PEREZ, T. HEITHAUS, H. JUN, R. H. MESICEK, L. BAYERLEIN, "An exploration of student learning for sustainability through the WikiRate student engagement project", The International Journal of Management Education, 2019, vol. 17, no. 3, pp. 100313

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    • GONZÁLEZ, A., H. SANDOVAL, P. ACOSTA, F. HENAO, "On the Acceptance and Sustainability of Renewable Energy Projects—A Systems Thinking Perspective", Sustainability, 2016, vol. 8, no. 11, pp. 1171

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    • ACOSTA, P., A. ACQUIER, O. DELBARD, "Just Do It? The Adoption of Sustainable Supply Chain Management Programs from a Supplier Perspective", Supply Chain Forum: An International Journal, 2014, vol. 15, no. 1, pp. 76-91 [cnrs: 4, fnege: 4]

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    • ACOSTA, P., S. B. BANERJEE, J. BOTHELLO, F. DÖBBE, S. HABERSANG, K. POTOČNIK, "Acknowledging the pluriverse in social and environmental responsibilities" in Academy of Management Annual Meeting (AOM), July, 2025, Copenhague, Denmark

    • LANDRUM, N. E., S. CHEN, J. RAMIREZ, P. ACOSTA, R. NAMATOVU, D. M. BOEHE, J. S. GLADSTONE, "What Do Environmental and Social Sustainability Mean in Different Parts of the World?" in Academy of Management Annual Meeting (AOM), July, 2025, Copenhague, Denmark

    • ACOSTA, P., "Solving Sustainability-Related Problems Using Self-Directed Learning" in Shaping a Sustainable Future., Silke Bustamante, Ellen Saltevo, Marina Schmitz, Martina Martinovic Eds, Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG, chap. 10, pp. 185-196, 2022

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    • ACOSTA, P., "Corporate foundations as vehicles for sustainable development: how do corporate foundations work with parent companies to achieve sustainability?" in Handbook of Sustainability-Driven Business Strategies in Practice., Stefan Markovic, Cristina Sancha, Adam Lindgreen Eds, Edward Elgar Publishing, chap. 2, pp. 18–34, 2021

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    • PERKISS, S., B. A. DEAN, M. A. GONZALEZ-PEREZ, T. HEITHAUS, P. ACOSTA, R. MILLS, B. GIBBONS, S. ANASTASIADIS, L. BAYERLEIN, H. JUN, R. H. MESICEK, A. WERSUN, "Learning Experientially for Corporate Contribution to Global Sustainable Development: International Applications of the WikiRate Project" in The Palgrave Handbook of Learning and Teaching International Business and Management., Maria Alejandra Gonzalez-Perez, Karen Lynden, Vas Taras Eds, Springer International Publishing, pp. 697-720, 2019

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    • ACOSTA, P., A. ACQUIER, V. CARBONE, "Dynamic capabilities for sustainable innovation" in Business Strategies for Sustainability., Helen Borland, Adam Lindgreen, Francois Maon, Véronique Ambrosini, Beatriz Palacios Florencio, Joelle Vanhamme Eds, Routledge, chap. 12, 2018

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    • ACOSTA, P., L. S. VALENZUELA, D. GARCIA , G. RODRÍGUEZ - "A sustainability strategy or sustainability as a business strategy? The case of Banco W." - 2023, International Journal of Management Cases, HEC Montreal

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    • ACOSTA, P., S. MALDONADO - "Unpacking Plastic Packaging: Carvajal Empaques and the Challenge of Reimagining the Product Life Cycle" - 2022, Harvard Business Education

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EXPERTISE
    • Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)
    • Sustainable development
    • Global value chains
    • Circular economy
    • Human Resource Management
    • Introduction to management
    • Corporate Social Responsability
    • Corporate sustainability
    • Tensions in social and environmental responsabilities
    • Global South
    • Political ecology

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