Thomas B. Long

Associate Professor

Main contributions

Journal of Business Ethics (2023), Journal of Cleaner Production (2017, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2024), Business Strategy and the Environment (2023, 2025), Journal of Responsible Innovation (2020, 2023)

Discipline: Entrepreneurship
Faculty: Strategy, Entrepreneurship & Operations
Expertise: Sustainable Entrepreneurship, Responsible Innovation, Postgrowth Entrepreneurship, Strategy

Bio

Tom specializes in strategy, entrepreneurship, and business models, with a focus on sustainability. His current research explores the implications of emerging paradigms such as post-growth and regenerative economies for business and entrepreneurship. He has published widely on sustainable business and sustainable entrepreneurship, including in leading international journals such as the Journal of Business Ethics (FT50), the Journal of Cleaner Production, and Business Strategy and the Environment.

Tom earned his PhD from the University of Leeds (UK) in 2013. He has held academic positions at Regent’s University London (UK), Wageningen University (Netherlands), and the University of Groningen (Netherlands), before joining EDHEC Business School.

Publications of Thomas B. Long

01.06.2026 - Article in a peer reviewed journal

Dynamic capabilities for sustainability and performance maturity levels: evidence from the construction industry

Eric Fath-Kolmes, Thomas B. Long
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Construction Management and Economics, Volume 44, June 2026, Pages 430 - 452


18.05.2026 - EDHEC publication

[podcast] Thomas B. Long - Is endless growth still viable in a world with finite resources?

Thomas B. Long
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EDHEC VOX, May 2026


17.04.2026 - EDHEC publication

Finance quantique : vers une reconfiguration de l’ingénierie de marché ?

Thomas B. Long
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EDHEC Quantum Institute, EDHEC VOX, April 2026


29.08.2025 - Chapter publication

[PDF] from scup.com The role of ecolabels in sustainable business practices: Insight from North Sea tourism

Else Ragni Yttredal, Arron Wilde Tippett, Hellen Dawo, Thomas B. Long
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Scandinavian University Press, Scandinavia, August 2025


15.07.2025 - Article in a peer reviewed journal

The Dynamics of Embeddedness on Sustainable Entrepreneurship Within Protected Areas: Bi-Directionality, Re-Embeddedness, and Dis-Embeddedness for Enhanced Sustainability Outcomes

Thomas B. Long, Hellen Dawo, Gjalt de Jong
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Organization and Environment, July 2025, Pages 1 - 32