… firms often form partnerships. What is it that drives these alliances and who really benefits? Olivier Chatain and Elena Plaksenkova created a theoretical model to understand these collaborations better. They find that NGOs make …

… such as schools and hospitals. Researchers have found that the key factor in attracting strong private partners to build efficient PPPs is the quality of national institutions. …

The COP27 summit begins on November 6 in Sharm al Sheikh, … have piled up: a world divided by war in Europe, where the world sees an acceleration of climate changes and … all modern records. In this light, Knowledge@HEC discusses the 12-day summit’s agenda and objectives with two guests: …

How important are individual “star” performers compared to their teams in driving scientific innovation? A recent … that while “star researchers” contribute significantly, the collaborative synergy between stars and their teams is crucial for success. In management, this …

… online shopping, loyalty programs, smart devices and many other aspects of business and daily lives, companies collect vast amounts of our personal data. The risk is that they may be leaked or misused. A team of researchers …

The four giants collectively known as GAFA yield such power that it's easy for them to strike unfair deals with business partners and … accountable a US-based online booking platform using the concept of significant imbalance. This has shaped a …

While the Covid-19 reveals the criticality of the role of Supply Chain Management in an organization, HEC …

At present, companies understand the urgency to act in favor of the protection of the planet by reducing their carbon footprint but do not …

Bernard Garrette is interested in the business models of large multinationals trying to get a foothold at the “bottom of the pyramid” in emerging countries. His analysis, performed …

Because of Europe’s strong social welfare tradition, the social dimension of business has an additional … to play in understanding growing inequalities which hinder the urgently needed ecological transition, in interrogating the environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors, …