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51%

Women

57

Nationalities represented

55% 

Student nationalities outside of Europe

22

Average age

48%

Post-bachelor's level

29%

Non-business background

*Total Summer School 2024 Profiles

Some Students' Home Academic Institutions in 2024

  • Vienna University, Austria
  • Fundação Getulio Vargas, Brazil 
  • McGill University, Canada
  • University of British Columbia, Canada
  • FUDAN University, China
  • Peking University, China,
  • Shanghai University, China
  • Sciences Po Paris, France
  • TUM Munich, Germany
  • HKUST, Hong Kong
  • Ashoka University, India
  • IITB Bombay, India
  • Bocconi University, Italy
  • LUISS Business School, Italy
  • University of Tokyo, Japan
  • University of Amsterdam, Netherlands
  • ESADE, Spain
  • IE Business School, Spain
  • University of St. Gallen, Switzerland
  • University of California, Berkeley, USA 
  • Cornell University, USA
  • HULT International BS, USA
  • Imperial College London, UK
  • London School of Economics, UK
  • London Business School, UK
  • University College London, UK
  • University of Cambridge, UK
  • University of Oxford, UK
     

Students

Summer school

 

Our group project improved my problem-solving abilities while also extending my capacity for cross-cultural empathy and communication, which are critical abilities in the international business world of today.


When submitting my application for the...

Sofia Bertolino

Summer School

Entrepreneurship & Digital Innovation - HEC x TUM

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The “Entrepreneurship and Digital Innovation” summer program offered by HEC Paris and TUM School of Management provided an exceptional opportunity for me to gain a comprehensive insight into entrepreneurship and digital innovations in a condensed...

Student photo - Alexander Wessel

Summer School

Entrepreneurship & Digital Innovation

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Summer school

 

I returned home from this program with new ideas, valuable knowledge, and meaningful connections from across the world.


As someone with a deep passion for technology, innovation and entrepreneurship, I have always searched for opportunities to expand...

Zoé Nézet

Summer School

Entrepreneurship & Digital Innovation - HEC x TUM

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Academic Team

Jean-Rémi Gratadour

Jean-Rémi Gratadour, Academic Director,
HEC Paris 

Jens Förderer, Academic Director,
TUM School of Management

Jean-Rémi Gratadour 

Jean-Rémi Gratadour is the Executive Director in charge of Program Development at the HEC Paris Innovation & Entrepreneurship Center. He is also Coordinator of the MBA Digital Innovation Specialization. 

Previously he was Managing Director of ACSEL (Trade Association of Digital Economy) and a member of EMOTA Strategy Committee (European Multichannel & Online Trade Association). Before that, he was the E-commerce Director of GeoPost (holding company of DPD international parcels subsidiaries of La Poste Group) and mission manager at the French Postal Forecasting Institute (IREPP, Strategy Division). 

His personal entrepreneurial experience comes from founding the e-commerce art bookstore DessinOriginal.com.

 

Jens Förderer

Prof. Dr. Jens Förderer is Associate Professor of Information Systems at the Technical University of Munich, School of Management. 

His research interests cover the economics of information systems, especially competition in digital markets, measuring digital transformation progress, and estimating the business value created by digital technologies. His research has been published in leading scientific journals in business, including Management Science, Information Systems Research, and Journal of Operations Management. His research has been funded by several organizations, including the European Research Council (ERC Starting Grant) and the German Research Foundation (DFG).