Maria Figueroa-Armijos

Associate Professor of Entrepreneurship

Main contributions

Journal of Business Ethics (2020; 2021; 2022; 2023), Industrial and Organizational Psychology (2022), International Journal of Gender and Entrepreneurship (2021), Regional Studies (2019), Innovation and Development (2017), Small Business Economics (2016), Journal of Developmental Entrepreneurship (2013), Entrepreneurship Research Journal (2012)

Discipline: Entrepreneurship
Faculty: Strategy, Entrepreneurship & Operations
Expertise:

Bio

Maria Figueroa-Armijos, PhD is an Associate Professor of Entrepreneurship at EDHEC Business School. Her academic interests lie at the intersection of entrepreneurship, business ethics and social responsibility. Current projects include research in entrepreneurial finance, women's entrepreneurship, and AI ethics. Professor Figueroa-Armijos teaches classes in strategic management and sustainable entrepreneurship and innovation. Prior to joining the faculty at EDHEC, Dr. Figueroa-Armijos was an Assistant Professor of Management in the Kogod School of Business at American University in Washington, D.C. and served as the Academic Director for the MSc in Sustainability Management (a STEM degree) and AU's Sustainability Minor. She was also a Research Affiliate at the AU Center for Innovation. Dr. Figueroa-Armijos received a PhD in Public Policy with a focus on entrepreneurship and regional science from the University of Missouri-Columbia (Go Tigers!). She also holds a master's degree in Applied Economics from the University of Missouri-Columbia and a bachelor's degree (Honors) in Sustainable Agriculture and Natural Resource Management from EARTH University in Costa Rica. Aside from France, Dr. Figueroa-Armijos has also previously lived in the United States of America (14 years), Ecuador, Costa Rica, Bolivia, and Switzerland. She has family in four continents.

Publications of Maria Figueroa-Armijos

01.12.2024 - Chapter publication

Entrepreneurship and enterprise development in new settlement communities: Insights for Latino entrepreneurship policy in times of change

Maria Figueroa-Armijos, Corinne Valdivia
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NOVA Science Publishers, USA, December 2024


20.09.2024 - EDHEC publication

(Newsletter Vox #9) Entrepreneurs: with great potential comes great responsibility?

Yasmine Machwate, Justine Soudier, Ludovic Cailluet, Peter Daly, Sabine Ruaud, Thomas B. Long, Maria Figueroa-Armijos, Fabian Bernhard, Rene Rohrbeck
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EDHEC Centre for Responsible Entrepreneurship, EDHEC VOX, September 2024


16.09.2024 - EDHEC publication

The rise of Latino entrepreneurship in the United States

Maria Figueroa-Armijos, Corinne Valdivia
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EDHEC VOX, September 2024


13.12.2023 - EDHEC publication

EDHEC Vox (Newsletter #2) Circular economy: Why are we wasting time?

Maria Figueroa-Armijos, Arne De Keyser, Ludovic Cailluet, Yasmine Machwate, Justine Soudier, Sachin Kamble, Thomas B. Long, Marie-Cécile Cervellon, Joëlle Vanhamme
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EDHEC VOX, December 2023


08.11.2023 - EDHEC publication

Recrutement et intelligence artificielle : qu'en pensent les candidats ?

Maria Figueroa-Armijos, Serge P. da Motta Veiga
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EDHEC VOX, November 2023



Derniers articles EDHEC Vox

16.09.2024

The rise of Latino entrepreneurship in the United States

  • Maria Figueroa-Armijos , Associate Professor of Entrepreneurship
  • Corinne Valdivia , University of Missouri-Columbia
24.01.2024

AI in HR: Are you cool with being recruited by a robot?

  • Maria Figueroa-Armijos , Associate Professor of Entrepreneurship
  • Serge Da Motta Veiga , Neoma