News List | HEC Paris

March 2025

Sustainability & Organizations Institute

The Long View: Marie Ekeland on Regenerative Investment and Systemic Change

Marie Ekeland, Founder & CEO of the 2050 fund explains how alignment and an open-ended approach are key to building a mould-breaking investment model focused on ‘a fertile future’.

Mar 11, 2025

HEC Professor Rodolphe Durand opens Purpose Day on “Navigating Dissent”

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Corporate Purpose and the Challenge of Dissent

As ESG backlash intensifies and employee activism rises, companies like Patagonia, Unilever, and VINCI are grappling with dissent over their stated corporate purposes. Against this backdrop, HEC Paris invited top researchers and practitioners to discuss dissent. How can organizations maintain ...

Mar 11, 2025

Bachelor Programs

The HEC Paris and Bocconi Double Degree: Inspired by the very best Anglo-Saxon Bachelor’s programs

Widely regarded as France’s top business school, HEC Paris has taken a major step forward by launching its first ever post-baccalaureate program: the Bachelor in Data, Society & Organizations, run in partnership with Italy’s Bocconi University. This marks a significant milestone in the business ...

Mar 10, 2025

MBA

Welcoming our January 2025 Intake!

With 100 new students belonging to the January cohort on campus, the HEC Paris MBA celebrates the completion of the Class of 2026. A 95% international batch, our J25 cohort is comprised of 46% women – a new record!

Mar 10, 2025

Live

SOS Afghan Women: A Call to Action from the Eiffel Tower

On Saturday, March 8, the Eiffel Tower illuminated the Parisian night with a powerful message: "SOS Afghan Women." This display was more than just a visual statement—it was a call to businesses and universities worldwide to take concrete steps in recruiting and supporting Afghan women, whose ...

Mar 10, 2025

Innovation & Entrepreneurship Institute

Nine Innovative Korean Startups Join KOSME Acceleration Program 2025

The Korean startup ecosystem gains momentum as nine innovative startups join the 2025 KOSME program, from the Korea SMEs and Startups Agency.

This start-up acceleration program, under the patronage of the The Ministry of SMEs and Startups in Korea, and operated in partnership with HEC Paris ...

Mar 10, 2025

Innovation & Entrepreneurship Institute

The Science of Mentorship: How Research is Transforming Startup & Corporate Growth

Mentorship 2.0. HEC Paris is proud to announce the recent launch of the ION Management Science Lab, a pioneering academic research lab dedicated to exploring the multifaceted role of mentorship across various sectors. This initiative, backed by a generous 10 million Euro gift from the ION Foundation ...

Mar 10, 2025

HEC Paris visual for International Women's Day 2025, featuring a photo mosaic of events and a white title on a blue background

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International Women's Day 2025: HEC Paris' Commitment to Women in Business, Leadership, Tech, and Entrepreneurship

On the occasion of International Women's Day 2025, on March 8, HEC Paris highlights its commitment to advancing gender equity through impactful programs and initiatives. Over the past months, we have strengthened our efforts to empower women across business, leadership, technology, science, and ...

Mar 07, 2025

charline morrony holding a trophy and a large check at the 2024 HEC Paris and A&O Sherman Legal and Tax Prize

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How EU Competition law can support a greener future

The European Union (EU) is committed to fighting climate change and building a sustainable future. While most people know about the European Green Deal - a plan to make Europe the first climate-neutral continent by 2050 - fewer are aware of how the EU’s competition rules are being and could be ...

Mar 07, 2025

Innovation & Entrepreneurship Institute

Generative AI for Business Consulting Mission: The new academy for HEC Paris students

As artificial intelligence has a growing impact on society and business, higher education innovates to prepare the leaders of tomorrow. HEC Paris, in partnership with Capgemini Invent has launched the Generative AI for Business Consulting Mission, a seminar, also called ‘academy’, immersing students ...

Mar 05, 2025