Conferences

Affaire Carlos Ghosn: un cas d’école de guerre économique

Conférence de décryptage de l’affaire Carlos Ghosn, le 9 avril 2019 à Ecole de Guerre Economique, Paris

L’affaire Carlos Ghosn est généralement présentée comme une affaire de morale personnelle, de gouvernance d’entreprise et comme une occasion de remettre en question le système judiciaire japonais. Au-delà de ces aspects les plus évidents, il ressort d’une analyse plus poussée que nous avons affaire ici à un cas d’école de guerre économique menée par le Japon contre la France, avec pour enjeu le contrôle de deux champions industriels nationaux sous domination étrangère.

Par l’analyse des rapports de force économiques, financiers et technologiques, mais également en mettant à jour les nombreux “angles morts” politiques, il est possible d’identifier les stratégies des parties prenantes et d’avancer un premier pronostic quant à l’avenir de l’alliance Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi.

Picture credits: Ecole de Guerre Economique/AEGE

Nicolas Michelon

Nicolas is a corporate geoeconomics and strategic & business intelligence expert with 25 years of experience in the Asia-Pacific, and more recently in the Gulf and Türkiye. A Managing Partner at Alagan Partners, he advises corporate executives on how to navigate the current geopolitical and geoeconomic environment, mitigate risk and develop prospective scenarios. He is also an Adjunct Professor & Guest Lecturer in geopolitics, geoeconomics and business intelligence at ESCP Business School (France), Galatasaray University (Türkiye), University Mohammed VI Polytechnic (Morocco), and Ecole de Guerre Economique (Paris School of Economic Warfare).

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