HEC Paris press coverage from all over the world
With her sustainable travel startup Yūgen Earthside, former HEC Paris MBA student Hilary Matson is considered to be one the ten MBA entrepreneurs to watch by BusinessBecause: she managed to transform her passion into a viable business while paying attention to sustainaility.
Described as "a passionate teacher, who enjoys making lessons fun, lively, and interactive", accounting and management control professor at HEC Paris Business Scool Albert Mensah is ranked at the fourth position among the ten MBA Professors to watch according to BusinessBecause.
In this article for Forbes, Bertrand Quélin, professor at HEC Paris, and Isaac Smadja explain how they studied six different smart cities: Barcelona, Toronto, Singapore, Copenhagen, Vienna and Amsterdam and published their conclusions in a new eBook, where they detail why each of these cities are considered as innovative examples in their own ways.
When asked by Handelsblatt to comment on France's upcoming Presidency of the Council of the EU, law professor at HEC Paris Business School Alberto Alemanno stated: "France will not reinvent the wheel. The big dossiers have already been defined."
In a profile piece published on CNBC about French presidential candidate Eric Zemmour, HEC Paris Business School professor Tomasz Michalski describes him as "the ideal candidate for Macron because he is splitting the vote with Le Pen" and explains that "while Le Pen has been in politics for a while, Zemmour brings no baggage to the election, thus offering an alternative to far-right supporters".
HEC Paris was just ranked Best Business School in Europe by the Financial Times and this, as Business Because underlines it, for the third consecutive year.
In this article published in The Dallas Morning News denouncing how the city of Denton is investing substantial electricity and land resources to bitcoin, finance professor at HEC Paris Business School Bruno Biais comments that "the American government should not let this happen".
As The Financial Times reflects upon academics who do not only teach in classrooms but also expend and express themselves through the media such as the press, TV, YouTube, podcasts etc., HEC Paris Business School professor Alberto Alemanno gives insight into his experience: "My podcast aims to inspire our students and other listeners to play their part in today’s most controversial challenges facing our societies."
As Germany is currently debating whether generalized vaccination against Covid-19 should be mandatory in order to fight the pandemic, economy professor at HEC Paris Business School Armin Steinbach argues in an op-ed published in Tagesspiegel that, since this measure in constitutional, it could help pacify German society, which is strongly divided around this topic and the question of individual freedom it raises.
In an op-ed for Times Higher Education, marketing professor at HEC Paris Business School Anne-Laure Sellier explains why she thinks the research community as well as the media should take new research findings with a grain of salt before writing sensationalized headlines or creating controversy.
