News List | HEC Paris

October 2021

Executive Education

Digital learning at HEC Paris, a new way of learning that is attracting more and more companies

Although COVID-19 pandemic and the ensuing crisis has caused all kinds of upheavals, it has also enabled many companies to demonstrate their resilience and adaptability and embrace digital technologies. Social distancing and public health restrictions have also forced us to transform our practices ...

Oct 08, 2021

MBA

Summer’s not over yet: HEC Paris MBA students reflect on their internships

HEC Paris MBA students reflect on their summer internships: Vishal enhanced commercial processes in Chile, Armin thrived at Porsche Consulting in Germany, Tolulope gained insights into beverages in Kenya, Sami contributed to real estate in Dubai, Anna accelerated social enterprises in South Africa ...

Oct 04, 2021

Faculty & Research

HEC Academic Makes Noise with Study on Flaw in Human Judgment

HEC Professor of Strategy (Education Track) Olivier Sibony joined forces with Nobel-laureate Daniel Kahneman and legal scholar Cass Sunstein to publish Noise, a monumental work on human error. The trio thus reinvents a term for this variability of judgment which pervades decision-making at all ...

Oct 04, 2021

September 2021

Sustainability & Organizations Center

HEC CEMS workshop on systems innovation at Les Mureaux

On September 1, the 2021 HEC CEMS Block Seminar on Inclusive & Social Business proposed by the S&O Institute hosted a full-day workshop on systems innovation at les Mureaux, a popular working-class district of Paris Metropolitan area which has begun its social and ecological transition.

Sep 30, 2021

The School

Hi! PARIS Unveil First Five Fellows Devoted to AI Research

Telecom Paris was the informal setting for the September 27 launch of five major AI fellowship projects. These will explore groundbreaking concepts ranging from state-of-the-art computer graphics to the impact of algorithms on consumer behavior. The award-winning researchers shared their aspirations ...

Sep 30, 2021

The School

How to Become an Inclusive Leader: the L’Oréal Example

The HEC DiversiTALKS conference series launched its fifth season by inviting two leading advocates for inclusion from L’Oréal, Linda Bergeron and Théo Leccia. Moderated by HEC law professor Matteo Winkler, the hybrid exchange tackled challenging questions on implementation, bias and training in ...

Sep 29, 2021

The School

London Finance Virtual Trip – Second Edition

Students from the MSc International Finance and MSc Financial Economics kicked off their year with a Virtual Trip to London! Over 40 prestigious companies participated and met HEC Paris Students in the course of 4 very intensive days.

Sep 24, 2021

Innovation & Entrepreneurship Institute

HEC Records, the new HEC Paris venue dedicated to innovation

Last July, the HEC Innovation & Entrepreneurship Center and its Incubateur HEC Paris opened a new location, HEC Records, in Bastille. It will host excubation programs and coaching offers for entrepreneurs and companies working with the HEC Paris Executive Education. The official inauguration took ...

Sep 24, 2021

HEC Foundation

An eventful fall for new students

September is always a particularly intense month on the HEC Campus, with the return of students. This year, the back-to-school period has been long awaited by everyone, both staff and students, after months of online classes. Scholarship students have had the opportunity to meet some key figures and ...

Sep 23, 2021

MBA

7 Tips for Making the Most out of your MBA

Navigating the HEC Paris MBA adventure? Here's advice from students and alumni: Set priorities tailored to your goals, focus on career advancement through networking, embrace the diverse community, organize your MBA efficiently, explore beyond the program, harness boundless energy, and prioritize ...

Sep 21, 2021