Articles
Strategy & Leadership
Why Hard Work Isn’t Enough: The Role of Chance in Career Success
Career success reflects not just effort, but how everyday chance events shape opportunities and visibility.
Economics & Finance
Tech & AI
Gaming the Machine: How Strategic Interactions Shape AI Outcomes
Can algorithms be fooled by the very people they’re meant to assess? HEC Paris PhD candidate Atulya Jain provides some answers.
Innovation & Entrepreneurship
Revyze: the Social App Transforming How Students Study
Florent Sciberras, co-founder of Revyze, turned peer-to-peer learning into a social platform used by over one million students in France.
Could AI Trigger the Next Financial Crisis?
Research by HEC Paris Professor Thierry Foucault reveals how AI transforms financial forecasting and trading, but may also magnify systemic risk and market fragility.
Digital Platforms Now Write Rules - Not Just Code
Digital platforms can act as private regulators, shaping markets, social movements, and compliance. HEC Paris PhD graduate Madhulika Kaul explains why.
Geopolitics & Public Affairs
How Community Structure and Social Connections Catalyze Corporate Scandals
Scandals rarely emerge in a vacuum. research by Julien Jourdan reveals that their exposure depends on community structure, social connections, and the local ties of the organizations involved.
Brands & Behaviors
Disgust in Ads Isn’t Just About Shock - It Shapes Behavior
Disgust in advertising influences status, generosity, and our sense of self. That’s one of the conclusions from HEC Paris professor L.J. Shrum’s research.
Sustainability & Society
Merit Isn’t Neutral - And English Isn’t Either
English and “merit” reinforce inequality in academia and beyond. That’s the conclusion of HEC Paris professors Daniel Martinez and Keith Robson.
