
Kamran Razmdoost is Dean of ESCP Business School, London Campus (UK). Kamran is a member of ESCP’s European Executive Committee, leads London campus senior management team and is responsible for the strategic development of the campus. He also acts as Managing Director of the School’s Corporate Services Board, responsible for executive education provision to leading multinational businesses.
Kamran joined ESCP Business School in 2017 as an Associate Professor of Marketing. He acted as the Director of MSc in Marketing and Creativity, ranked the 5th marketing master globally. Prior to joining ESCP, Kamran was a Lecturer and Researcher (Assistant Professor) at University College London where he was the Deputy Director of MSc in Strategic Management of Projects and engaged with a range of business and management teaching, research and consulting activities in the context of built environment. Kamran holds a PhD in Marketing from Cranfield School of Management and completed his MSc in Strategic Marketing at Cranfield School of Management, MBA at Sharif University of Technology and BSc in Mechanical Engineering at KNT University of Technology.
Kamran’s research is broadly focused on the emergence of service ecosystems through institutional change. Conceptually he looks at the dynamics of boundaries in such emergence and empirically he has been investigating business relationships, more recently with a focus on social enterprise-corporate relationships. Kamran has a strong network of collaborator across the UK and globally. He has taught consumer value, brand activism and strategic marketing on a number of postgraduate and executive development programmes.
Prior to his academic career, Kamran acted as project risk manager, contract negotiator, management system auditor, project manager, department head and health and safety engineer mainly in the Oil, Gas and Petrochemical sector.
Academic Articles
2024
Advancing social procurement: An institutional work perspective
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OPERATIONS AND PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT, 44 (7), 1354-1375
Academic Articles
2023
Service Ecosystem Boundary and Boundary Work
JOURNAL OF BUSINESS RESEARCH, 156, 113489
Academic Articles
2021
The Role of Network Structural Properties in Supply Chain Sustainability: A Systematic Literature Review and Agenda for Future Research
SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT: AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL, 26(2), 192-211
Academic Articles
2021
How do social enterprises manage business relationships? A review of the literature and directions for future research
JOURNAL OF BUSINESS RESEARCH, 136, 488-498
Academic Articles
2020
Unanticipated Practice Disruption: Experiencing Purgatory
ADVANCES IN CONSUMER RESEARCH, 48
Academic Articles
2020
New venture formation: A capability configurational Aapproach
JOURNAL OF BUSINESS RESEARCH, 113(5), 290-302
Academic Articles
2019
Multiplex Value Cocreation in Unique Service Exchanges
JOURNAL OF BUSINESS RESEARCH, 96, 277-286
Academic Articles
2019
Service innovation through linking design, construction and asset managemen
BUILT ENVIRONMENT PROJECT AND ASSET MANAGEMENT, 19 (1), 80-86
Academic Articles
2018
How do network resources affect firms’ network-oriented dynamic capabilities?
INDUSTRIAL MARKETING MANAGEMENT, 71, 79-94
Academic Articles
2018
The Effect of Social Exclusion Intensity and Consumers’ Overconfidence on Social-Oriented and Self-Oriented Behaviors
EUROPEAN ADVANCES IN CONSUMER RESEARCH, 11, 132-133