News List | HEC Paris

August 2021

Innovation & Entrepreneurship Institute

Barba'Muz or the art of falling back into childhood

It's the Big Day for Ilanna Maruani, a student of the Grande Ecole at HEC Paris, who is making her project a reality: the creation of an ephemeral museum, Barba'Muz, a real selfie kingdom in the middle of Paris, from Tuesday August 31st to Sunday September 5th 2021! Meet our creative ...

Aug 25, 2021

Faculty & Research

Andreas Lanz Wins 2021 Lehmann Award with Article on Influencer Marketing

Andreas Lanz’s dissertation-based article was selected to receive the 2021 Don Lehmann Award, established by the American Marketing Association. Andreas Lanz is Assistant Professor of Marketing at HEC Paris.

Aug 23, 2021

PhD Program

PHD DISSERTATION DEFENSE, JUNLI ZHAO, FINANCE

Congratulations to Dr Junli Zhao, Finance specialization, who successfully defended his Doctoral Dissertation at HEC Paris, on August 12, 2021. Dr Zhao will join City University of London, Bayes Business School on September 1, 2021.

Aug 12, 2021

Executive MBA

EMBA Participants Showcase Leadership Skills in HEC Paris Outdoor Leadership Seminar

The Executive MBA Leadership Seminar is a program highlight, giving participants the opportunity to showcase and build their leadership skills in unfamiliar surroundings.

Aug 07, 2021

July 2021

MBA

Who runs the world…? An Ode to the Women of the HEC Paris MBA

Saumya Ailawadi celebrates the dynamic and diverse community of women at HEC Paris MBA. From various backgrounds and professions, these women form a strong support network, inspiring growth and friendship. Through shared experiences and mutual respect, they navigate challenges and achieve success ...

Jul 28, 2021

The School

Tokyo Olympics: How Clarisse Agbegnenou Won her Gold Medal

At 28 years old, she was already the most titled French judoka, with 5 titles of world champion and as much of Europe. On July 27, 2021, she became Olympic champion. But her ambition is not limited to the tatamis, since she is preparing in parallel her coaching degree at HEC. A training that also ...

Jul 28, 2021

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Sustainability & Organizations Center

HEC Summer School 2021: Geopolitics, Globalization and Climate Change at the heart of Business Strategy

In June, fifty students all over the world followed the summer school programs (100% online) on the S&O themes: “Geopolitics, Globalization and Business Strategy” and “Business and Climate Change”. Two weeks of intensive class to deepen their knowledge on the greatest challenges of our times.

Jul 23, 2021

HEC Foundation

A Hand-Over Mid-Way Through the Impact Tomorrow Campaign

Olivier Combastet (MBA.86), founder and CEO of asset management firm Pergam, has been at the head of the Campaign Committee since 2017 and has successfully steered Impact Tomorrow through its first phase of fund raising. Having reached the mid-way point of the campaign at €200M, he is now handing ...

Jul 23, 2021

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HEC Foundation

Collective donation by the H.67 "Pâquerette" Class

For the third year in a row, the "Pâquerette" class (H.67) has taken action in favor of equal opportunities. Thanks to the "1st Jouy generation", 55 donors from the Class of 67 have contributed a grand total of €110,800.

Jul 20, 2021

"Turning Points" Chair - Cartier, HEC Paris and ESCP

The School

Why Academic Research is Needed in time of Crisis to Prepare for Tomorrow’s World?

On Friday 9, CEO of Cartier Cyrille Vigneron and Professors Anne Laure Sellier (HEC Paris) and Ben Voyer (ESCP) unveiled the first inspirations of the Turning Points Chair by Cartier, ESCP and HEC Paris, six months after its launch.

Jul 12, 2021