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December 11th, 2024

Could AI Trigger the Next Financial Crisis?

The big data revolution - the integration of vast amounts of data through Artificial Intelligence - has far-reaching economic implications, particularly...

By Thierry Foucault

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December 13th, 2024

Digital Platforms as Rule-Makers: Beyond Business Models to Private Regulation

I explore the impact of digital platforms as private regulators: what are the consequences, direct and unintended, of platforms’ rule-making choices on...

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December 11th, 2024

HEC Professors Address the Challenges of Merit and the Monopoly of English in Academic Research

By interrogating the dominance of English and the myth of meritocracy, professors Daniel Martinez and Keith Robson uncover how language and social...

By Daniel Martinez Ahloy, Keith Robson

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November 02nd, 2024

6 minutes

When Ads Shock: The Subtle Ways Disgust Shapes Our Buying Habits

Shocking images get our attention, but the effects might be more nuanced than marketers realise, say Professors L.J. Shrum of HEC Paris and Elena...

By L. J. Shrum

Human Resources

November 29th, 2024

What Happens to CSR Efforts when a Company Barely Makes it into a Ranking

Ratings and rankings are frequently used to motivate companies to become good corporate citizens. The late Wooseok Jung, Assistant Professor of...

December 11th, 2024

5 mn

Corporate Scandals: The Social Fabric of Silence

When a corporate scandal breaks, everybody knows about it. But how long do scandals remain in the shadows of rumor? Julien Jourdan of HEC Paris and...

By Julien Jourdan

Young People With Mouths Covered With Tape

October 14th, 2024

How Online Violence Grows Into Clan Abuse and Popular Justice

This summer’s eruption of violence in the UK has renewed searching questions on the role social media plays in our society. It has also accelerated calls...

By Kristine De Valck

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October 01st, 2024

Reaching for the Stars: High Ratings Give Restaurants an Edge with Customers – and Lenders

Online reputation matters in the food industry. With every star earned on Tripadvisor, for example, a popular eatery can attract more customers, bolster...

By François Derrien

September 06th, 2024

The Struggle for Dominance: Central Banks, Fiscal Policy, and the Risks of Debt-Fueled Inflation

Central bankers have recently been under considerable pressure. They responded to the recent surge in inflation with rate hikes that not only raised...

By Eric Mengus

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July 15th, 2024

How is AI Really Impacting Jobs? A Nuanced Approach

Many studies have attempted to estimate the potential effects of technological change on employment and the labor market in France. In March 2024...

By Antonin Bergeaud

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