Articles

Two HEC Paris student essays show that Western firms and global trade networks are adapting to a more fragmented and competitive relationship with China. 

As geopolitical uncertainty weakens traditional business models, emerging markets reveal how companies can build resilience by shaping institutions, strengthening ecosystems, and investing in long-term trust. 

As globalization fractures into new alliances and shifting blocs, business leaders must rethink risk, opportunity, and alignment. Why does the cognitive map of globalization never hold still?

A persistent double standard against electricity in Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings may undermine France’s decarbonization and housing policies. 

After studying entrepreneurship, Albane Lehalle co-founded Fika Traiteur to turn event catering into a showcase for the talents of people with disabilities. Her journey shows that inclusion can be both meaningful and economically viable.
 

Marc Israel, former Microsoft CTO for Africa, outlines a 90-day method for securing AI in banking, from fraud detection and credit scoring to customer tools, without ever leaving security as an afterthought.

HEC Paris professor Craig Anderson explains how the historic Artemis II mission around the Moon inspired awe, and its potential effects on well-being and curiosity. He advocates for a vision of awe that can be cultivated in everyday life.