… François Collin, HEC alumni (H.1987), accepted to become the school’s Chief Sustainability Officer (CSO), a role he helped design, after working for the Executive Education, and directing the CEMS alliance and International Affairs at HEC Paris. …
Meet any manager’s best friend: the panic button. It is what you hit in a time like ours – a time of deep stress or in the context of a broader crisis – when “business-as-usual” … By hitting it, you get a chance, as a manager, to prove to the rest of your colleagues, to your shareholders and to …
“No more tax havens!” was the declaration made in September 2009 by Nicolas Sarkozy, at the time President of the French Republic. Specialists on the issue were largely …
… “Strategic Management”, Edward Freeman has been at the forefront of a theory that stakeholders are interconnected. For his collective body of work, the economist from Darden School, Virginia, received an …
Recent news cast some doubts about the effects of shareholder activism on firms’ strategic orientation. Hence, the question: Do activist hedge funds help or harm the companies they target? Mark DesJardine of Pennsylvania …
… Lehmann Ortega and Hélène Musikas have been working together for over 15 years on a business framework they call Odyssey 3.14. This strategy helps companies … models that promote innovation and sustainability. The result is a book which entered its third edition in …
These days, workers at management consulting, investment … accounting, and law firms tend to be as interested in their career paths as they are in their salaries—which often means jumping from …
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 for new or revamped regulation of the country’s social media platforms, encapsuled in the …
… of business, forcing academics and practitioners to revise their fundamentals. To discuss these new challenges, HEC Associate Professor Carlos … organized a groundbreaking workshop inviting some of the world’s top researchers to compare their approach to …
… series, Breakthroughs , dedicates a special episode to the launch of a new elective on sports and commerce for … Titled “Sport & Business,” this six-month program includes theoretical work followed by fieldwork in partnership with the French professional football club Racing Club de Lens. …