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Social Innovation

January 17th, 2023

Addressing the "S" Demands of ESG - Editorial

Because of Europe’s strong social welfare tradition, the social dimension of business has an additional legitimacy and urgency here. Top-quality research...

By Eloïc Peyrache, Marieke Huysentruyt

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December 15th, 2022

Thinking Deglobalization

Is globalization’s time up? There are two major, and conflicting, views about this tricky topic. For many economists, free trade is a natural state of...

By Guillaume Vuillemey

Social Innovation

January 17th, 2023

Schneider Electric: Testimonial of an ESG Leader

Schneider Electric (SE) is a world leader in energy management. Corporate Knights ranked it the world’s most sustainable company in 2021. Knowledge@HEC...

By Gilles Vermot Desroches

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January 17th, 2023

A CEO-Led Coalition Works with Researchers to Measure their Impact on Society

Camille Putois is the CEO of Business for Inclusive Growth (B4IG), a coalition of more than 40 global businesses, representing 4.4 million employees and...

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Social Innovation

January 17th, 2023

Teaching Inclusive Economy at HEC Paris by Challenging Organizational Beliefs

At present, companies understand the urgency to act in favor of the protection of the planet by reducing their carbon footprint but do not often see the...

By Bénédicte Faivre-Tavignot

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December 02nd, 2022

Marketing During Inflation: How to Adapt

After the COVID pandemic, Chief Marketing Officers would have finally hoped for calmer times: more stable sales, budget increases instead of cuts and...

By Andreas Lanz

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November 22nd, 2022

Research and Policymaking: Conference Debates Governance in Crisis Period

Top personalities from the political and academic worlds, including Pascal Lamy, Peter Altmaier, John Denton and Merit Janow, were amongst the 17...

By Armin Steinbach

November 08th, 2022

Cultural Trends and Family Offices in Asia and the Gulf

While wealthy families are increasingly looking to set up family offices in Singapore and the Gulf, managers need to be aware of the evolution of the...

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November 04th, 2022

As COP27 Gears Up, an HEC Student and an Academic Confront Points of View

The COP27 summit begins on November 6 in Sharm al Sheikh, Egypt, exactly a year after COP26 in Glasgow. A year is a long time and challenges have piled...

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November 02nd, 2022

How AI is Affecting VC Funding of Innovative Startups

Artificial Intelligence adoption by investors might hinder the allocation of capital to breakthrough innovations. Learn more in this interview with...

By Maxime Bonelli

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