Information Systems and Operations Management

Research in the Department of Information Systems and Operations Management includes topics such as supply chain, purchasing, procurement and logistics, sustainable operations, green supply chain, information technology, e-business Strategy, e-government and off-shoring, virtual worlds, online communities and social networks, project management, strategic management of innovation and new product development.

The department counts around 15 professors who have published 38 articles in prestigious journals, 8 books, and made 120 communications in conferences and international symposiums over the last five years.

The faculty teach courses and electives in all programs: MSc, MBA, Executive Education and PhD. The department also coordinates 3 specialized masters programs, 2 executive masters and a specialization in the PhD program (Operations & Supply Chain Management).

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Jan 20, 2023

Research on Equity Crowdfunding Accepted in the RAND Journal of Economics

HEC Paris Professor of Finance Stefano Lovo has had his research paper “Herding in Equity Crowdfunding” accepted for publication in the RAND Journal of Economics, the leading journal in industrial organization. The research is in collaboration with Thomas Astebro...

Dec 13, 2022

2022: A "Grand Cru" for Research Impact

HEC Paris is ranked the top business school in Europe by the Financial Times, and research impact is part of the ranking’s factors. Indeed, HEC Paris is one of the world’s top research schools in economics and management, and our faculty aim to have an impact on pedagogy...

Dec 05, 2022

Shirish C. Srivastava Joins the Editorial Board of the Journal of Management Information Systems

Shirish C. Srivastava, Professor of Information Systems at HEC Paris, has been invited to serve on the Editorial Board of the Journal of Management Information Systems (JMIS), a Financial Times-50 journal and a top journal in the field.

Dec 05, 2022

Shirish C. Srivastava and Joseph Nehme awarded by the FNEGE/Syntec for research on Orange telecom

HEC Paris professors of Information Systems et Operations Management Department Shirish C. Srivastava and Joseph Nehme (Education Track) have received the 2022 Academic Award of Research in Management ("Prix académique de la Recherche en Management") from Syntec Conseil...

Oct 11, 2022

Major Influx into HEC’s Researcher-professor Community in 2022

HEC Paris welcomed 11 new research professors to its faculty ranks for this new academic year, one of the richest pickings in years. The top-class scholars join seven of the school’s nine departments, swelling HEC’s total of professor-researchers to 120.

Jul 07, 2022

PhD Dissertation Defense, Reza Alibakhshi, Information Systems and Operations Management

Congratulations to Dr Reza Alibakhshi, Information Systems and Operations Management specialization, who successfully defended his Doctoral Dissertation at HEC Paris on July 8, 2022. Dr Alibakhshi has accepted a position as Assistant Professor at IE Business School (Spain)...

Mar 11, 2022

Professor Shirish C. Srivastava is a AIS Distinguished Member - Cum Laude

The Association for Information Systems (AIS) has selected Professor Shirish C. Srivastava as a "Distinguished Member - Cum Laude", which is based on a continuous and worthy leadership contribution to the AIS institutional activities.

Dec 21, 2021

HEC Academics Enjoy Rich Exchange with Station F Startuppers

More than a dozen of HEC’s top faculty members paid a visit to Station F in early December as part of a learning expedition to the world’s biggest startup campus. This was designed to further solidify the strong ties between the business school and this hub of incubating...

Dec 15, 2021

HEC Data Day Returns with Groundbreaking Multidisciplinary Research

The fourth Data Day saw a welcome return to in-person presentations and conversations. 21 months after its previous edition, this hybrid event involved 150 practitioners, researchers and students gathered in the Jouy campus’ T Building. The 2021 edition saw lively...

Oct 15, 2021

7 Professors Join HEC Paris in 2021, with a Focus on AI

A total of seven new professors have reinforced the ranks of HEC’s world-class academic staff. Allow us to introduce you to the seven arriving on campus: Yann Algan, Pablo M. Baquero, Julien Grand-Clément, Armin Steinbach, Klaus M. Miller, Matthew Yeaton and Aluna Wang...

Jun 28, 2021

Meet the Winners of the BNP Paribas Vernimmen Teaching Prize 2020 & 2021

The annual Pierre Vernimmen Teaching Prize, sponsored by BNP Paribas, recognizes HEC Paris professors for their innovative pedagogy. The Pierre Vernimmen Prize is where the world of education meets the business world. It is an opportunity to honor the professors who...

Jun 02, 2020

Sihem Ben Mahmoud-Jouini wins the best paper award of Research-Technology Management Journal

HEC Paris Professor Sihem Ben Mahmoud-Jouini wins the best paper award of Research-Technology Management Journal, for her 2019 published article co-authored with Didier Boulet, Chief Design Officer of Thales, and Sebastian Fixson, Professor at Babson College.

Nov 12, 2020

HEC Paris Welcomes Five Top Research Professors

This year, five research professors join the ranks of HEC Paris’ faculty, making it a total of 116 HEC research professors in the faculty. The newcomers’ focus of research includes revenue management, consumer behavior, systems problems, human resources management, brand...

Dec 06, 2019

PhD Thesis defence - Ivan Lugovoi

Congratulations to Dr Ivan Lugovoi, Information Systems and Operations Management specialization, who successfully defended his thesis at HEC Paris, on December 6, 2019.

Oct 17, 2019

12 New Research Academics Arrive at HEC Paris

The October 3 Faculty Day featured welcome speeches for a dozen academic figures who join the ranks of HEC research professors, now numbering a total of 120. Faculty & Research Dean Jacques Olivier and Dean Peter Todd greeted the new staff members.

Sep 11, 2019

Welcome to the new PhD 2019 cohort

We are happy and proud to welcome our new 12 high potential PhD students to our campus (9 nationalities and all from top schools) who started their PhD journey last week. They were welcomed both by PhD fellow students, staff, professors and the HEC Foundation who is the...

Aug 22, 2019

PhD Thesis Defence, Poonacha Medappa, ISOM

Congratulations to Dr Poonacha Medappa, Information System and Operations Management specialization, who successfully defended his thesis at HEC Paris, on August 23, 2019. Poonacha will join the Tilburg School of Economics and Management (TiSEM), Tilburg University (The...

Jun 27, 2019

2019 HEC PhD Graduates

Warm congratulations to all our 2019 PhD graduates. Ali Shantia (Information Systems and Operations Management) - Charles Boissel (Finance) - Elena Fumagalli (Marketing) - Elena Plaksenkova (Strategy and Business Policy) - Jiachen Yang (Management and Human Resources) -...

Apr 01, 2019

The Perils and Promises of AI and Robotics

For the fourth S&O’s Annual Conference, HEC academic Mitali Banerjee organized a high-caliber conference on the impact of AI and robotics on work and society. Participants enjoyed lively debates led by representatives from the business community, research centers and...

Nov 22, 2018

HEC Paris Welcomes New Researchers and Professors

This 2018-19 academic year saw the arrival or confirmation of nine academic figures to swell the numbers HEC researchers to 118. At the September 27 Faculty Day, Dean Peter Todd and Faculty & Research Dean Jacques Olivier welcomed the academics, many of whom are known for...

Dec 15, 2015

IEA Competition: Be part of the European Industrial Excellence! - Call for Applications

Since 1995, the “Industrial Excellence Award” (IEA) competition benchmarks European competitiveness in the industrial and service sectors. This competition focuses on Strategy Deployment, that is, how organizations align distributed activities and knowledge to achieve...

May 05, 2015

Professors Shirish Srivastava and Stefan Worm: Awarded Syntec Prize 2015 for their research

Professors Shirish Srivastava and Stefan Worm were awarded Syntec Prize 2015 for their research in Operations Management and Information Technology, and Marketing. For its seventh edition, the SYNTEC prize for Management Research which aims to reward the best research...

Oct 27, 2014