Innovation at the crossroads

    Catalyst for innovative strategies at the intersection of research and consulting

    Manadvise bridges academia and industry. At the crossroads of perspectives, we coordinate consulting and research projects (CIR certified) to address impact-driven innovation challenges.

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    Our expertises

    Strategy, transformation and sustainability: our levers to accelerate your projects.

    Strategy & Innovation

    Define clear growth directions and design new models, turning ideas into concrete solutions through design thinking and business cases.

    Skills & methods
    • Design Thinking, Design to Delivery
    • Business cases & acquisition scenarios
    • Enterprise experience (Danone, Chanel, Rexel, TotalEnergies, Sodiaal, BNP Paribas, Konica Minolta, …)

    Transformation & Performance

    Lead transformation programs and support change by unleashing team potential while integrating AI as an organizational and decision-making lever.

    Skills & methods
    • Prosci Change Practitioner certification
    • Operational excellence, Lean Six Sigma Black Belt
    • Agile management, multi-site program management

    Collective Intelligence & Open Innovation

    Create hybrid ecosystems and run collaborative approaches where AI augments collective creativity and accelerates solution impact.

    Skills & methods
    • Co-design facilitation, open-innovation challenges
    • Facilitation of cross-functional teams (researchers, students, managers)
    • Operational AI proof-of-concepts

    CSR, Sustainability & Transition

    Embed social and environmental responsibility into corporate strategy to build circular, resilient models aligned with lasting impact.

    Skills & methods
    • GRI v4 AFNOR certification
    • Eco-design, circular economy, energy transition
    • Non-financial reporting, low-carbon initiatives

    Projects exemples

    An overview of what we co-build with our clients, from strategy to execution.

    Innovate sustainably

    Strategy & Innovation
    Sector: Agri-food Industry
    • Industrial strategic study to evaluate investment opportunities in new production technology.
    • Management of an innovation and product renovation portfolio: new recipes, redesigned packaging, new uses and positioning.
    Results:
    • Product range renewal and expansion.
    • Significant reduction in plastic use in packaging.
    • Improved product value perception among consumers.

    Structure international growth

    Transformation & Performance
    Sector: Agri-food Industry
    • Supporting France's leading dairy cooperative to co-build a clear, actionable and prioritized roadmap for international expansion.
    Results:
    • Multi-product growth plan targeting 3 continents.
    • Deployment and entry strategies adapted to local markets and consumption dynamics.
    • Team alignment around shared priorities and concrete actions.

    Transform customer experience

    Collective Intelligence & Open Innovation
    Sector: B2B Distribution
    • Redesigning omnichannel journeys for a B2B distribution player, using co-design workshops and team collective intelligence.
    Results:
    • More fluid and consistent customer experience across all channels.
    • Increased satisfaction and enhanced loyalty.
    • Better adoption of digital pathways by customers.

    Align finance and sustainability

    CSR, Sustainability & Transition
    Sector: Banking & Finance
    • Supporting a European banking leader in implementing a transformation program integrating CSR and compliance issues in financing businesses.
    Results:
    • Integration of CSR criteria in decision-making processes.
    • Strengthened compliance and transparency.
    • Improved credibility and engagement with stakeholders.

    They trust us

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    Client testimonials

    Feedback from executives and teams after projects.

    They translated our strategic questions into measurable operational decisions, without losing research rigor.

    Innovation Director, energy sector

    A very hands-on approach: we delivered quickly, tested properly, and made decisions with clear criteria. No fluff.

    COO, fintech scale-up

    The research-field cross-pollination changed the program's trajectory. We finally have a robust, actionable framework.

    Head of Transformation, retail

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    Let's turn your challenges into innovation opportunities. A first conversation to scope quickly and effectively.

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