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Following the April 10 HEC Paris - ViaVoice debate on the finance industry and new technology, HEC Professor Augustin Landier shared his vision on the generation gap between younger and older managers; the multi-disciplinary nature of modern finance; and answering the global demand for more finance ...
How is the financial sector responding to the technological leap witnessed over the past decades? In what way has the arrival of AI and Big Data, as well as psychology, affected the teaching of financial mechanisms and the profound mutations in companies hiring policies? These were just two of the ...
Almost 400 people braved the national rail strikes and bleak weather to attend the second edition of AfricaDays devoted this year to the assimilation of technology in the continent’s agriculture. “The Green Revolution 2.0” gathered specialists, students, researchers and witnesses of Africa’s biggest ...
Technological leaps, notably linked to the Internet of Things (IoT) ecosystem, are accelerating the number and size of smart cities globally. Specialists agree that the impact on travel, energy and waste will be huge, opening up undreamt of opportunities – and, arguably, risks – for major companies ...
On March 28, 2018, Yves Bernaert, Senior Managing Director at Accenture, shared his insights on the Accenture Technology Vision 2018 report with the Executive MBA participants from HEC Paris Executive Education. He has worked at Accenture for over 20 years and is currently leading Accenture ...
Mamoudou Bocoum, MBA ’18, redirected a hydro-agricultural project in Chad, then pursued an MBA at HEC Paris to influence infrastructure development in Africa. President of the Africa Club, he organized conferences and created Agri Yolo, a sustainable agriculture platform. He advocates for the MBA ...
The fourth DiversiTALKS seminar, organized by HEC students and Professor Matteo Winkler on March 12, discussed the hotly-debated issue of sexual harassment in the workplace - and the challenges of breaking the silence after the Weinstein scandal. Two outside speakers joined HEC staff members and ...
Ajith Sebastian, MBA ’18, discusses his HEC Paris MBA journey and vision. President of Net Impact Club, he aims to continue impactful case competitions. Post-MBA, he targets VC and impact investment careers. He sees potential in African entrepreneurship and agriculture. Ajith emphasizes self ...
HEC Paris MBA students gain exclusive insight into luxury hospitality during a private tour of The Peninsula Paris. From the opulent €3,850-a-night suite overlooking the Eiffel Tower to discussions with industry professionals, the experience provides a unique understanding of luxury beyond fashion ...
Following on the EU Commission announcement that it will adopt a Communication on tackling disinformation online, Alberto Alemanno filed today a complaint to the European Ombudsman alleging that the current EU approach to counter fake news - as epitomised by the EU Disinformation Review - violates ...