Isabelle NICOLAÏ is a Senior Lecturer in Economics. She steers academic and contractual research activities at the national and European level. Her research themes cover environmental technology innovation, sustainable development indicator conditions for social acceptability for environmental risk, corporate social responsibility, corporate environmental strategy and evaluation (grading, SRI - Socially Responsible Investing). She combines education and research action for mutual benefit. A scientific expert involved in various regional councils, she is also coordinator of the sustainable development industrial chairs. Lastly, she is coordinator of the second year professional Master SETE programme Economic Intelligence and Sustainable Development (IEDD).