THOMAS BLONSKI

Strategy and Entrepreneurship
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Biography

Thomas Blonski, PhD in management, Assistant Professor at ICN Business School. His research explores arts-based methods in organisations and cultural industries wih the lens of organisational learning and organisational ambidexterity.

Degrees and Training

Year Title Institution Country
2022 Ph.D, Business Administration, Organizational Behavior and Strategy ESCP Europe France

Courses Taught

Year Title Country Institution
2023 Stratégie et innovation France ICN Business School
2023 Gouvernance & Leadership Responsable France ICN Business School
2023 Strategic Challenge France ICN Business School
2023 Méthodologie de recherche et analyse des données France ICN Business School
2023 Défi stratégique d'entreprise France ICN Business School
2023 Stratégie France ICN Business School
2023 Cultural Sustainability France ICN Business School
2023 Gestion des Risques Financiers & Stratégie France ICN Business School
2022 Théorie des organisations France ESSCA
2022 Stratégie France TBS Education
2022 Fondements des organisations France Ecole Polytechnique de Palaiseau
2021 Initiation à la recherche France ESSCA
2019 Stratégie France ESCP Europe

Research Interests

  • Business Strategy

Publications

Year Type Reference
2026 Journal article BLONSKI, T., P. POINSIGNON, “From Art as Financial Investment to Artists as Organizational Partners: A Broader Understanding of Collaborations Between Artists and Companies”, International Journal of Arts Management, Fall 2026, vol. 29, no. 1
2026 Journal article VUARIN, L., T. BLONSKI, “Collaboration of Artists and AI: Mastering and Organizing Symbiotic Alterity”, Academy of Management Discoveries, February 2026
2025 Journal article BLONSKI, T., T. PARIS, P. POINSIGNON, “Emergence and Organization of a creative Place in the middleground: acceleration, collateral effect and critical mass”, Research in the Sociology of Organizations, April 2025, vol. 91, pp. 69-90
2025 Journal article BLONSKI, T., P. POINSIGNON, T. PARIS, “De l’atelier au marché de l’art : les ressorts du succès de POUSH, un jeune lieu créatif”, The conversation, June 2025
2025 Journal article BLONSKI, T., G. GALINDO, “Le management de la diversité confronté aux populations invisibles, mais pas indifférentes. Le cas des catholiques pratiquants en France”, Revue Française de Gestion, October 2025, vol. 5, no. 324, pp. 83-103
2025 Journal article BLONSKI, T., G. GALINDO, “Ce que le cas des catholiques français révèle du management de la diversité au travail”, The conversation, December 2025
2025 Book Chapter BLONSKI, T., L. VUARIN, “Artists in the Age of AI. A Typology of Human-Machine Collaborations and Associated Imaginaries.” in Artificial Intelligence in the Cultural and Creative Sectors. Opportunities, Challenges, and Transformations., Marta Massi, Marek Prokupek, Alessandra Ricci, Maria Carmela Ostillio Eds, Routledge, chap. 3, 2025
2025 Published cases with instructional materials BLONSKI, T. – “Logotel : La webapp à la croisée des chemins” – 2025, Centrale des Cas et des Médias Pédagogiques (CCMP), Paris, France
2024 Journal article BLONSKI, T., “Beyond Aesthetics: Contemporary Art as an Answer to Critics Towards Arts-Based Methods in Organizations”, Journal of Arts Management, Law and Society, May 2024, pp. 1-16
2024 Journal article BLONSKI, T., “Comment se servir de l’art pour former au management ?”, The conversation, May 2024
2024 Book Chapter BLONSKI, T., “Art as Orchestrated Serendipity. Leaving Behind Outcome Prediction in Arts-Based Methods to Foster Sustainability in Organizations” in Art and Sustainability Transitions in Business and Society., Hanna Lehtimäki, Steven S. Taylor, Mariana Galvao Lyra Eds, Palgrave Macmillan, pp. 109-127, 2024
2024 Communications in an Academical or Professional conference BLONSKI, T., P. POINSIGNON, S. REBOUD, “Artistic Interventions in Organizations: the role of intermediaries as translators” in AIMAC, 2024, Lisbon, Portugal
2024 Communications in an Academical or Professional conference BLONSKI, T., L. VUARIN, Q. MADRELLE, “How the legacy of digital biography affects management of algorithmic moderation: Lessons from algorithmic cabotage at Facebook (2004–2021)” in EGOS, 2024, Milan, Italy, France
2024 Published cases with instructional materials BLONSKI, T. – “Lena Situations : Toujours plus dans le marché de l’influence” – 2024, Centrale des Cas et des Médias Pédagogiques (CCMP), Paris, France
2023 Communications in an Academical or Professional conference BLONSKI, T., T. PARIS, P. POINSIGNON, “The dynamics of aggregation in creative territories, vetween tangible and perceived factors. The case of the evolution of the Parisian art market” in EGOS (European Group for Organizational Studies), 39th colloquium, 2023, Cagliari, Italy
2021 Book Chapter BLONSKI, T., S. BUREAU, “Détourner pour mieux explorer ? Des avant-gardes artistes à la critique du management par l’Art Thinking” in L’entrepreneuriat dans les secteurs de l’art et de la culture., Isabelle Horvath & Gaëlle Dechamp Ed., EMS Editions, pp. 104-117, 2021
2021 Communications in an Academical or Professional conference BLONSKI, T., “Thirst for emotions? Understanding social expectations behind the legitimation of artistic interventions in organisations” in EGOS conference, 2021, Amsterdam, Netherlands (The)
2020 Communications in an Academical or Professional conference BLONSKI, T., “Contemporary art: an efficient frame for art-based management?” in EURAM Conference, 2020, Dublin, Ireland
2019 Communications in an Academical or Professional conference BLONSKI, T., J.-P. BOUILLOUD, “The convergence of contemporary art and management: towards a new configuration?” in AIMAC Conference, 2019, Venezia
2019 Communications in an Academical or Professional conference BLONSKI, T., J.-P. BOUILLOUD, “New faces of artification. L’art pour l’art or artwashing? Two case studies” in EURAM conference, 2019, Lisboa, Portugal
2019 Communications in an Academical or Professional conference BLONSKI, T., “Contemporary art and management: divergent representations for a potential symbiosis?” in Dysfunction Day, 2019, Nancy, France