Didier Bensadon is a University Professor of Management Science and Management. He joined Iaelyon School of Management – Université Jean Moulin Lyon III in 2024. From 2008 to 2024, he was a lecturer with authorisation to supervise research (HDR) at the University of Paris-Dauphine/PSL, where he sat on the central councils and held the position of academic director of several executive education programmes.
Didier Bensadon teaches on initial and continuing education programmes (Executive Master and MBA) in France and abroad. His courses focus on accounting information, performance management, financial diagnosis and the history of management.
His research work is devoted to the political dimension of accounting figures, sustainability reporting and the history of accounting, control and auditing.
He is the author of a dozen articles published in academic journals (CNRS, FNEGE, HCERES) and some twenty chapters in collective works. He has coordinated four collective works (Springer, Septentrion, Dunod, EMS édition).
Didier Bensadon has supervised more than 150 master’s, MBA and Executive Master’s theses and has served on ten or so thesis, EDBA and DBA juries. He is also a CCA expert at the French Development Agency (AFD) and a member of the scientific committee of the MAPMONDES research chair – Mesurer Autrement Pour un MONde Durable Et Soutenable (Measuring Differently for a Sustainable World).
Latest publication: Didier Bensadon and Alain Burlaud (Dir), Le Doctorate in Business Administration (DBA) : Former les professionnels du chiffre par la Recherche, EMS Edition, 2025.