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Diversity and Inclusion - D&I or "inclusiveness" as HEC Paris Professor Matteo Winkler prefers to say - is one of the business school's core values, be that in class or elsewhere on campus. Today's students, he says, are tomorrow's leaders - and have the chance to drive positive change.

Interview with Anne-Valérie CORBOZ, Associate Dean HEC Paris Executive Education

When the coronavirus broke out, most people were waiting to go back to normal. For HEC Paris Professor of Marketing Anne-Sophie Chaxel, waiting is not an option. You should be making decisions, right now - especially if you are a leader. However, how can we make the right decisions in times of ...

The day after the Data Transformation Conference, organized jointly by Netexplo and two HEC Paris Centers: Hi! Paris and Innovation & Entrepreneurship, we spoke with Julien Lévy, Associate Professor and Academic Director of the Innovation & Entrepreneurship Center. Professor Lévy, a specialist ...

How many people today would describe their work as play? For most, work and play are opposites. For Frédéric Beziers, however, playfulness in the workplace is something to aspire to. “I would love to see more playful leaders in many organizations, each demonstrating a willingness to challenge and ...

After graduating with a Master in Economics, Renaud Prodel began his career in finance and auditing at Deloitte, where he had the opportunity to work with a wide range of companies such as Accor, Total and Peugeot, as well as many different types of people. After eight successful years, Renaud was ...

In our highly competitive and rapidly changing economic environment, developing agility has become a key issue for companies throughout the world. In the words of Bill Gates: “Success today requires the agility and drive to constantly rethink, reinvigorate, react and reinvent.”

HEC Paris alumnus, Steven Voogd Boom is a finance professional with experience in FP&A, accounting and corporate finance. Having worked for Big 4 auditing (PwC), start-ups (DaVita Inc.’s international division) and private equity-owned companies (Lumileds, formerly Philips), he has an impressive ...

Although often associated with startups, innovation plays a crucial role in the survival of all companies. To innovate effectively, however, the management of established organizations have to embrace the unknown and accept failure as part of the process.