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HEC Paris and the European League for Economic Cooperation (ELEC) joined forces to invite Christine Lagarde for the year’s first HEC Talks. The president of the European Central Bank talked to a hybrid...

This spring, the HEC Foundation launched HEC Village with the support of the School, a project focused on quality of student life and part of the campus renovation and modernization project. The first...

For the second time ever, HEC’s first year L3 students began their school career with the off-campus “Purpose & Sustainability” seminar. 370 freshmen converged on the Alpine village of Chamonix for a...

This year, HEC Paris partnered with TUM (the Technical University of Munich) for the creation of the Entrepreneurship and Digital Innovation Summer School. Two weeks, two institutions online, with...

Congratulations to Dr Martin Hétu, Strategy and Business Policy specialization, who successfully defended his Doctoral Dissertation at HEC Paris, on August 30, 2021. Dr Hétu has accepted a postdoc...

It's the Big Day for Ilanna Maruani, a student of the Grande Ecole 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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Imagine a childhood without ice cream, buttery popcorn, or cookie dough. Forced by a debilitating milk allergy to find creative alternatives to “everything dairy”, Judith Camarcat (HEC Paris, MiM 2018)...

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...

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...

The 13th D-TEA was tinted with sadness as it paid a ringing homage to HEC Professor Philippe Mongin, who passed away shortly after last year’s conference. The French economist had built on the utility...

The two business faculties signed a Memorandum of Understanding in a virtual ceremony in conjunction with the second France - Singapore Joint Committee on Science and Innovation (JCSI). The June 24...

Congratulations to Dr Yang Ding, Accounting and Management Control specialization, who successfully defended her Doctoral Dissertation at HEC Paris, on July 8, 2021. Yang will join 'Ecole de Management...

Back to school is now! No summer break for our entrepreneurs. On July 1st, the Incubateur HEC Paris welcomed its new batch: 20 new startups from 4 different programs!

“Sometimes you win, sometimes you learn”. Learning from failure is what makes the entrepreneurial experience so thrilling and enriching. However, no one wants to see their business die because of a...

The COVID pandemic has upended our lives and challenged our perception of work. At the highest levels, it has exposed both a need for and often a lack of critical management skills such as empathy...

Congratulations to Dr Laure Lelasseux, Management and Human Resources specialization, who successfully defended her Doctoral Dissertation at HEC Paris, on June 29, 2021. Laure will start a postdoc...

The annual Pierre Vernimmen Teaching Prize, sponsored by BNP Paribas, recognizes HEC Paris professors for their innovative pedagogy. The Pierre Vernimmen Prize is where the world of education meets the...

Edition N°6 of the S&O Research Day lived up to its top billing yet again, with 45 co-authors presenting 20 scientific papers over two days. The academics’ research was prefaced by two outstanding keynote...

Six months ago, we launched a slightly crazy project: to redefine the values and purpose of our school, with the help of the entire HEC community, before the end of the summer. Professors, students...

What are our responsibilities as an institution of higher education, and more specifically, as a business school? How do we contribute to society? To answer these questions, listen to the inspiring...