
Angèle Beausoleil
Dr. Angèle Beausoleil completed her PhD in Innovation Process and Pedagogy at UBC (Fall 2016), following a 25 year professional career as a strategist, marketing and innovation executive for creative consultancies, technology companies, international consumer packaged brands, and non-profit companies. A recovering entrepreneur, she leads research on educating and advising global to hyper-local organizations on design-driven business models and market-driven products and services. As an award-winning teacher, she is passionate about developing future innovators and customer-centred intrapreneurs/entrepreneurs. Angèle formerly taught business design and innovation management at UofT's Rotman School of Management, and is a guest lecturer at the UC Berkeley Haas School of Business.
Selected publications
- Meisiek, S., Beausoleil, A. M., Barry, D., & Dattani, A. (2023). Gaining Flexibility in Expertise through Executive Education: Tuning Schemas in Design Thinking. Academy of Management Learning & Education, (ja), amle-2021.
- Beausoleil, A. M. (2022). Textbook: Business Design Thinking and Doing: Frameworks, Strategies and Techniques for Sustainable Innovation. Springer International Publishing.
- Beausoleil, A. (2020). Visual Analytics as a Method of Analysis for Socio-Technological Systems: A case for mapping innovation intermediaries. Int. J. of Multidisciplinary and Current research, 8.
- Beausoleil, A. M. (2018). Revisiting Rogers: the diffusion of his innovation development process as a normative framework for innovation managers, students and scholars. Journal of Innovation Management, 6(4), 73-97.