Articles
Overlooking Vulnerability Can Harm Everyone, Including Your Business
Drawing on insights from HEC Paris faculty, Octavio de Barros, postdoctoral researcher maps how businesses can respond to vulnerability without defaulting to control, charity, or silence.
Why CEOs Can No Longer Ignore Social Cohesion
What if social cohesion became the next competitive advantage—linking risk management, resilience and innovation?
What Leaders Can Learn from Art and from Van Gogh
Noticing is a leadership skill. Van Gogh makes it unavoidable, and Daniel Newark turns it into practice. While most leadership programs emphasize decisive action, clear communication, and reducing ambiguity, Daniel Newark offers a different approach
How Activist Short Sellers Move a Stock
A target price may overshoot reality, but it still hits the stock quickly. New research shows that one number can accelerate market impact.
Who Will Win the Tug-of-War Between Europe and Big Tech?
Italy’s fine against Apple’s App Tracking Transparency (ATT) puts privacy design under antitrust scrutiny. Evidence suggests regulators should measure who is harmed, and design targeted remedies.
Jean-Marc Semoulin: Trust as a Political Act
What if social cohesion began with a shift in perspective? In Les Mureaux, Jean-Marc Semoulin is experimenting with trust and social connection as drivers of long-term territorial transformation.
When Oscar Nominations Make Audiences Harsher
A new study shows that “quality signals” can backfire: Academy Award nominations can lower viewers’ ratings by raising expectations.
Frederique Veldhuis: Building Trust Where Certainty Falls Apart
When Frederique Veldhuis speaks about trust, she doesn’t talk about it as a value to defend; she treats it as a structure to design, test, and patiently rebuild.