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LESCOAT Pierre

PhD, Management, Management Control

Pierre is an assistant professor of accounting and control at Neoma Business School, where he teaches a variety of courses to different audiences, from undergraduate students to doctoral candidates. His research is interdisciplinary and qualitative He is interested in evaluation practices within organizations and their related issues, such as professional equality, diversity, and merit. His current research focuses on two particular sectors: the financial industry and the film industry. Pierre is also involved in collaborative research projects with various organizations. Before joining Neoma, Pierre worked as a management consultant. His research has been published in journals such as New Technology, Work and Employment and Gender, Work and Organization.

Areas of research

  • Management control
  • Sociology of accounting
  • Sociology of finance
  • Gender studies
  • Individual performance evaluation, subjectivation, "accountability" structures
  • action-research
  • epistemology
  • industrial relations
  • professions and occupations
  • feminist research methods

Recent academic contributions

  • CORON, C., I. SCHEIBMAYR, P. LESCOAT, "How to do HRM with numbers? A performative lens on HR metrics, HR analytics and HR algorithms", New Technology, Work and Employment, July 2024, pp. 1-24
    DOI : 10.1111/ntwe.12306
  • LESCOAT, P., "Queering the pandemic at work, a fictocritical tale", Gender, Work and Organization, May 2023, vol. 30, no. 3, pp. 1037-1041
    DOI : 10.1111/gwao.12942
  • DE BECDELIÈVRE, P., A. LAURENT, P. LESCOAT, "L'entrée dans la carrière académique" in L'expérience de la thèse en management., Hugo Gaillard, Julien Cloarec, Juliette Senn, Albane Grandazzi Eds, EMS - Editions Management et Société, pp. 383-403, 2023

Article

  • CORON, C., I. SCHEIBMAYR, P. LESCOAT, "How to do HRM with numbers? A performative lens on HR metrics, HR analytics and HR algorithms", New Technology, Work and Employment, July 2024, pp. 1-24
    DOI : 10.1111/ntwe.12306
  • LESCOAT, P., "Queering the pandemic at work, a fictocritical tale", Gender, Work and Organization, May 2023, vol. 30, no. 3, pp. 1037-1041
    DOI : 10.1111/gwao.12942
  • LESCOAT, P., "Nobody likes a whistleblower. Witnessing silenced racism and homophobia at work..", Gender, Work and Organization, September 2021, vol. 28, no. 5, pp. 1893-1897
    DOI : 10.1111/gwao.12717

Book chapter

  • DE BECDELIÈVRE, P., A. LAURENT, P. LESCOAT, "L'entrée dans la carrière académique" in L'expérience de la thèse en management., Hugo Gaillard, Julien Cloarec, Juliette Senn, Albane Grandazzi Eds, EMS - Editions Management et Société, pp. 383-403, 2023
  • LESCOAT, P., C.DAMBRIN, "Dé-neutraliser l’évaluation de la performance : Les illusions de l’« objectivité » et de la « méritocratie » en salles de marché" in Quantifier l'égalité au travail., Soline Blanchard et Sophie Pochic Ed., Presses Uiversitaires de Rennes, 2021

Academic conferences

  • LESCOAT, P., C. CHEMIN-BOUZIR, "What we can learn from practitionners" in International Critical Management Studies conference, 2023, Notthingam, United Kingdom
  • LESCOAT, P., P. DEBECDELIEVRE, "Sustainable careers and performance evaluation systems: the example of investment bankers" in 32è congrès de l'AGRH, 2021
  • LESCOAT, P., "From expert valuation to the evaluation of expertise: the organizational embeddedness of sell-side analysts’ performance." in 39th AFC Conference (French Accounting Association), 2018, Nantes
  • LESCOAT, P., C.DAMBRIN, "A masculine hegemony of performance? Gender representations and performance management tools among financial markets professionals" in 29th AGRH Conference (French Human Resource Association), 2018, Lyon
  • LESCOAT, P., C.DAMBRIN, "A masculine hegemony of performance? Gender representations and performance management tools among financial markets professionals" in Critical Finance Studies conference, 2017, Leicester, United Kingdom
  • STENGER, S., P. LESCOAT, "Truth or dare? Sexual orientation, stigma and masculine professions: coming out as a professional of the financial services industry" in Gender, Work and Organization Conference, 2016, Keele, United Kingdom
  • LESCOAT, P., C. DAMBRIN, "A masculine hegemony of performance? Gender representations and performance management tools among financial markets professionals" in Gender, Work and Organization Conference, 2016, Keele, United Kingdom

Participation at an academic or professional conference

  • LESCOAT, P., "Skepticism and accounting, a Cavellian approach to "what accounting is"" in What accounting Is Conference, 2020, Online (Covid), United Kingdom
  • LESCOAT, P., "Gendering financial markets, gendering performance. A study of performance practices and representations on the trading floor" Atelier d'écriture - Neoma Business School. 2019, Paris, France
  • LESCOAT, P., C.DAMBRIN, "A masculine hegemony of performance? Gender representations and performance management tools among financial markets professionals" Leicester Business School research seminar. 2018, Leicester, United Kingdom
  • LESCOAT, P., C.DAMBRIN, "A fair evaluation? The “de-neutralizing” of performance indicators in the banking sector" Warwick Business School research seminar. 2018, Coventry, United Kingdom
  • LESCOAT, P., C.DAMBRIN, "A fair evaluation? The “de-neutralizing” of performance indicators in the banking sector" in Management Control Doctoral Workshop Dauphine University, 2017, Paris, France
  • LESCOAT, P., "Accounting and performance: social representations and management devices among sell-side analysts and exotic traders" Social Studies of Finance workshop. 2017, Paris, France
  • LESCOAT, P., "Accounting and the marketization of performance" in 32nd emerging scholars’ colloquium, European Accounting Association, 2016, Maastricht, Netherlands
  • LESCOAT, P., "Accounting and the marketization of performance" in 8th doctoral colloquium, Asia-Pacific Interdisciplinary Research in Accounting Conference, 2016, Melbourne, Australia
  • LESCOAT, P., "To evaluate or discriminate? Measuring the diversity of performances within an exclusive space: the trading room" in AGRH (French Human Resource Management Association) Doctoral Colloquium, 2015, Montpellier, France

Professional journals

  • LESCOAT, P., P. DE BECDELIÈVRE, "Faire carrière dans la finance : eldorado ou prison dorée ?", The Conversation, January 2024
  • LESCOAT, P., P. DE BECDELIÈVRE, "Faire carrière dans la finance : eldorado ou prison dorée ? Les Echos Start", Les Echos, January 2024
  • SUQUET, J.-B., A. ROUQUET, P. LESCOAT, "Redynamiser les centres-villes par le commerce, c’est possible !", The Conversation, June 2024