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Christophe Emmanuel Genoud

christophe.genoud@epfl.ch

Nationality: Swiss

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Website: https://lasur.epfl.ch/

Expertise

Political Science, Administration, Public Policy, Decision Making, Organization Sociology, Management.

Current Work

Writing a book on Decision Making.
Public manager, Secretary General of a Geneva municipality, Chairman of the Board of Directors, vacant speaker at the Haute Ecole Spécialisée de Suisse Occidentale (HES-SO) in Lausanne, lecturer at the Ecole Polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), organisational specialist, author of a book on management "Leadership, agility, happiness at work: Bullshit!" At Editions Vuibert (2023) and co-author of the fourth edition of the role-playing game Maléfices (2022).

Education

Political Science

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2000 – 2000 University of Geneva

Selected publications

Leadership, Agilité, Bonheur au Travail : Bullshit !

Christophe Emmanuel Genoud
Published in Editions Vuibert in 2023

Agences publiques d‘innovation: évolution ou révolution?

Anja Wyden Guelpa, Christophe Emmanuel Genoud & Patrick Genoud
Published in Yearbook of Swiss Administrative Sciences in 2025

Les programmes de législature des cantons suisses: entre pilotage et communication

Anja Wyden Guelpa & Christophe Emmanuel Genoud
Published in Yearbook of Swiss Administrative Sciences in 2015

Marchés de l'électricité et stratégies des opérateurs : vers une régulation technocratique multi-niveaux

Christophe Emmanuel Genoud & Matthias Finger
Published in Politiques et Management Public in 2003

Libéralisation et régulation des industries de réseau : diversité dans la convergence ?

Christophe Emmanuel Genoud
Published in Revue internationale de politique comparée in 2004

Regulation in Liberalized Energy Sectors : Introduction and Concepts

Christophe Emmanuel Genoud, Maarten Arentsen, & Matthias Finger
Published in Reshaping European Gas and Electricity Industries in 2004

Electricity Regulation in Europe

Christophe Emmanuel Genoud & Matthias Finger
Published in Reshapin European Gas and Electricity Industries in 2004

Energy Regulation : Convergence Through Multilevel Technocracy

Christophe Emmanuel Genoud, Matthias Finger & Maarten Arentsen
Published in Reshaping European Gas and Electricity Industries in 2004

Libéralisation des Services publics de réseau et jeux croisés de la régulation: le cas de l'électricité

Frédéric Varone & Christophe Emmanuel Genoud
Published in Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics in 2002

Does Privatization Matter? Liberalization and regulation: The case of European electricity

Christophe Emmanuel Genoud
Published in Public Management Review in 2002

Libéralisation des services de réseau et responsabilité publique : le cas de l'électricité

Frédéric Varone & Christophe Emmanuel Genoud
Published in Politiques et Management Public in 2001

La régionalisation des transports publics

Christophe Emmanuel Genoud
Published in Cahier de l'IDHEAP 188/200 in 2000

Teaching & PhD

Courses

Urban governance

URB-402

This course equips students with the tools for action and influence within institutional systems, drawing on the fields of sociology, political science, and social psychology. It explores how to better convince decision-makers, shift behaviors, and design more effective and impactful public policies