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The 12th edition of the Trajectoires Awards saw HEC au Féminin team up with the Women’s Forum for the Economy and Society for the very first time. Despite a chilly November 13 Paris night, the event enjoyed a strong turnout, dominated by the chosen theme, “Change Makers”.

One of the Middle East’s top economists, Alain Bifani, shared with a sizable audience at HEC’s Bellon Amphitheater his vision of the challenges his native Lebanon faces in the field of consensus democracies and its consequences on economic and financial management. The experienced statesman was ...

For the fifth consecutive year, the French consulting firm AXESSIO joined forces with HEC Paris to organize the Blue Ocean Awards (BOA), a competition devoted to establishing new markets that redefine the standards of the Red Ocean markets and showcase firms with a societal focus. In a competition ...

2018 has seen renewed interest in impact investment and its potential for growth in expanding the capital available to address social & environmental issues. On October 10, the annual plenary session co-organized by HEC’s S&O Center, the NGO Action Tank Entreprise & Pauvreté and the European Venture ...

A year after the fifth edition, the HEC campus hosted its annual workshop centered on Finance and Economics on October 19. Co-organized by HEC’s Associate Professor of Finance Evren Ors and Associate Professor of Economics, Tomasz Michalski, its theme was once again “Banking, Finance, Macroeconomics ...

On November 7, HEC Students for Sustainability welcomed guest speaker Darius Seiller for its first Climate Nights event. This series aims to foster an institution-wide commitment to environmental issues. A June 2018 alumnus, Darius Seiller is the co-founder and CEO of emerging sustainability ...

“Thanks to you, destinies are changing!” At a soirée held by the HEC Foundation on November 8, Eloïc Peyrache, Associate Dean for HEC Paris Grande Ecole, was quick to praise the organization’s recent work. The event brought together donors and members of the “HEC ecosystem” (professors, students and ...

The United States : Improbable Decline, Impossible Resurgence is the latest work by HEC Professor Jeremy Ghez. Its publication by V.A. Editions coincides with the November 2018 midterm elections which see the Democrats regain Congress and President Donald Trump’s Republicans consolidate their grip ...

Young RIMOWA CEO Alexandre Arnault was one of several guest speakers invited to exchange in an HEC-LVMH event devoted to answering the challenges of innovation, digitalization and disruption in the luxury industry. “Reinventing luxury in the age of new entrepreneurs” was the theme of Arnault’s ...

At the start of October, six HEC Paris students – including three interns – teamed up with legal experts, anthropologists, designers, business executives, software publishers, engineers and communications advisers, for an “Ideation Sprint” organized by French international technology consulting firm ...