Cooperate #Share #Undertake Values, Actions
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June 2019 THE NEWSLETTER N°4 #Cooperate #Undertake #Share EDITORIAL FEATURED CHRISTIAN LERMINIAUX Values, actions, reputation, the major President of ParisTech teachings from the ParisTech survey As you know, with the birth of IP Paris, ENSAE, ENSTA and Telecom, officially decided to leave ParisTech on December 31, 2019 to fully dedicate themselves to the creation of this experimental establishment. At the same time, the seven other cole des Ponts ParisTech schools - AgroParisTech, Arts & É Métiers ParisTech, Chimie ParisTech, © Copyright Chimie ParisTech l’Ecole des Ponts ParisTech, l’ESPCI Paris, l’Institut d’Optique Graduate School and MINES ParisTech – © Copyright have reaffirmed their desire to work together. For more than twenty years, despite the changes in its scope, ParisTech has been able to continually renew itself. Sophie Mougard Christian Lerminiaux At a time when our world is undergoing major transformations with the ecological and digital From February 5 to March 15, ParisTech conducted a survey on the perception of its brand, its values and transition, where higher education its actions. Open to students at ParisTech graduate schools, to their alumni, to their administrative and is seeing great changes with the impact from the new Baccalaureat academic staff, to their PhD candidates but also to teachers and students of the High Schools and Higher to the ramp-up of apprenticeship Education Schools Preparatory Classes, to administrations, to research organisations, to companies, programmes. Engineering schools to the media and communication agencies, this collected 5881 responses. have a major role to play to bring The results have been processed with the support of the ENSAE Junior Enterprise. engineering education in line with the needs of companies. Replies to the survey came from 90% of present and former students of the schools. 50% of persons replying were between 20 and 35 years old. Questioned both on the reputation of ParisTech, its links with In this context, ParisTech is a place their school, its positioning with respect to groupings..., they gave their advice massively and expressed of exchange all the more important as our schools have the feature of their expectations through many comments. More than 3000 quotes were received. being highly involved in research and of educating 30 to 70% of engineers who go on to do PhDs. CHRISTIAN LERMINIAUX Why conduct a survey What main information Président of ParisTech, into the brand and its do you retain from the results ParisTech is a strong brand director of Chimie ParisTech reputation of ParisTech? of this survey? and recognized throughout France and Internationally, as the results SOPHIE MOUGARD CL: ParisTech needs to better CL: ParisTech exists and continues of the survey on its reputation Vice-président of ParisTech, refine its brand in a context to be known. The number of confirmed which we invite you director of the Ecole de Ponts of confusion related to new responses received is remarkable, to discover in this newsletter. ParisTech groupings of establishments. which means that the brand does Our network brings together We wanted to better understand not leave people indifferent, notably schools which have a common what was the image of ParisTech, the students and former students culture and allows their members the potential of the brand of our schools who feel concerned. to conduct projects together based internationally and with employers. on engineering excellence, in France This survey was not conducted SM: What comes out from the and abroad. European University, with the goals of internal results of the survey is first of all, Africa ... ParisTech is already governance, but really to know the good image of ParisTech investing in new projects. how to best use our brand in general, attachment to the brand, and to draw the best from it. international visibility. What are the assets of the chairs exchanges is known as A lot of respondents mention To conclude… ParisTech brand expressed is collaborative research, but difficulties to understand in the responses to the survey? they are not always linked to being the brand in the context CL: ParisTech is known, rallies, from ParisTech. We must qualify of new groupings... spurs. Indeed, there are many CL: Behind the ParisTech brand our collaborative programmes expectations for this brand We must is first and foremost, excellence more as being those of ParisTech. CL: We must have a clear discourse therefore run with it and develop it. in engineering. This is a key point on the fact that ParisTech is not that we have identified. In some SM: Knowing the actions a rival for the current re-consortia, SM: Despite the major upheavals ways, it is our DNA. The ParisTech is not a gauge of recognition University Communities or other. in higher education and research, brand also has a real reputation of the brand. The projects are known We do not envisage delivering ParisTech is still there after internationally which encourages by those active in these projects degrees which are already delivered 20 years. This brand has real value. us in the actions which we lead. or those who are in the ecosystem. by consortia whose schools The results of the survey are very It is not surprising that the former are members (PSL, Université encouraging. The brand reinforces SM: 35% of respondents attribute students cannot cite all the actions Paris-Saclay, etc.). We are however us. The schools would be wrong the best mark to excellence. Which of ParisTech, just as most do not attached to the Engineer Degree not to embrace it... burnishes the ParisTech brand. know the current projects of their for which the schools are accredited. The majority of our former students school... It is true however, that ParisTech is an inter-University mention ParisTech in their CVs. this contributes to the strength Community entity and as such makes 52% of employers pay attention of the brand. It is the consistency the link precisely between University to the mention of ParisTech in a CV. of our communication on Communities and engineering. These are strong indicators and collaborative projects, the message confirm the relevance of the brand. which consolidates these projects SM: It is not the institutional are our values. structure which allows us to The survey showed that lead our actions. The pooling of the actions of ParisTech But then ParisTech is not just resources continues remain little known... defined by these projects... to be possible. What is important It is also a place where value is the fact that the schools wish CL: Indeed, there are many things is created, in particular to pursue these projects and that done but little is spoken of them. in commissions where we can we share the same values. That the actions of ParisTech are discuss our common issues . ParisTech is a trans-University not often presented as such. For This is essential. Community alliance which example, the ATHENS programme can continue to exist despite of European students or teaching changes in structures. SEREVAL ELEMENTS TO RETAIN FROM SURVEY 5881 persons responded to the survey of which: • 30.7% were women and 69.3% were men, • 574 French from abroad and 411 foreigners, • +50% were between 20 and 35 years old. engineers allow network image parisian technical excellence good well training prestige scientic major quality engineers international french consortium tech paris high visibility great excellence prestigious recognised research france best good grouping group international name training brand good gathering level ingénieurs permet réseau image parisiennes bien cours technique sens jamais excellence bonne lien niveau visibilité bien formation prestige commun qualité ponts communication parler mal scientique grandes membres partie connue mines françaises tout ingénieurs internationale psl notoriété image haut groupement arts marque tech paris visibilité internationale france moins rien quoi grande prestigieuses vide tech inutile excellence manque ou reconnue recherche meilleures bon france saclay groupe projet nom liens regroupement groupe aucun paris réseau inconnu visible international nom formations faible international grand bonnes regroupement marque autres connu rassemblement niveau ORIGIN OF RESPONDENTS 3,19% 10,01% Arts et Métiers ParisTech 8,34% 11,01% 29,31% 1,99% AgroParisTech MINES ParisTech 8,78% ESPCI Paris 6,13% 11,71% 1,87% École des Ponts ParisTech6,64% 2,64% Neither student, nor alumni 1,23% Chimie ParisTech 0,67% Institut d’Optique 19,12% 29,44% 0,40% ENSTA Paris 0,50% ENSAE Paris 46,53% Télécom Paris 0,43% 0,06% SITUATION OF RESPONDENTS* 20% 12% 3,19% Students / Alumni 10,01% Company (excl. Media) 17% 8,34% 11,01% 29,31% Other 1,99% 58% 8,78% Personnel from ParisTech schools / Foundation 51% 6,13% 11,71% 1,87% Higher education and research 6,64% staff excl ParisTech 2,64% ParisTech PhD candidates 18% 1,23% Administration 0,67% 30% 19,12% Teachers and high school students/ 29,44% 0,40% Preparatory Classes Engineering 0,50% 46,53% Schools 15% Media 0,43% 0,06% Elected Officials 18% 8% 0% 5% 10% 15% 20% 25% 30% 35% 40% 0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% * Only one response was possible. Therefore, you can find the students and alumni who, for example, ticked “Company (excl. media and publicity companies)” rather than the box “Student, pupil or former student (alumni) of one of the ParisTech schools. The category “Other” covers retired persons. 20% 12% 17% 58% 51% 18% 30% 15% 18% 8% 0% 5% 10% 15% 20% 25% 30% 35% 40% 0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 3,19% 10,01% 8,34% 11,01% 29,31% 1,99% 8,78% 6,13% 11,71% 1,87% 6,64% 2,64% 1,23% 0,67% THE ASSETS OF THE PARISTECH19,12% “BRAND” 0,40% 0,50% 29,44% 46,53% 0,43% 0,06% The overall image of the ParisTech “brand” is positive.