Three students—Abhishek Sinha, Ishita Dokania and Rajarshi Saha, otherwise known as Team uncHECked—recently won the 2021 CK Prahlad Grand Challenge. In striking back against the “tsunami” of Covid cases currently submerging India, the case competition called for an equitable, sustainable and healthy way of distributing vaccines within the country. The HEC Paris MBA students proved… Continue Reading
Monthly applications are not the only thing on the rise at the HEC Paris MBA. During the last few weeks, two of the most revered rankings have once again named us one of the world’s best full-time MBA programs. What’s more, our overall positions in both rankings are even better than last year. In the… Continue Reading
Written by Lewis Anderson and Jasper Stroeder, otherwise known as team Barrel Business Within days of starting your MBA, invitations to partake in case competitions steadily flow into your inbox. These inter-school, international business problem-solving competitions are synonymous with the MBA experience. However, as classes get more intense, extra-curricular activities fill your diary and the… Continue Reading
The HEC Paris MBA is proud to announce it is the #1 program in Europe, and #5 in the world in the 2021 QS Global MBA Rankings. Considered an analytical, statistically based ranking, this year’s QS report examined 258 MBA programs in 40 countries. The HEC Paris MBA performed in the top 2 percent of schools… Continue Reading
The texts looked official—one even had the UNICEF logo on it—but their messages were incredibly dangerous. One claimed that a blend of certain herbs cured COVID-19. Another said that temperatures above 26° Celsius killed the virus, so anyone living in warmer climates was safe. But perhaps the most surprising thing was the messages’ source, explains… Continue Reading
Even on a rainy November day, the Louvre’s glass pyramid, set against the backdrop of the historic Palais du Louvre, has to be one of the most breathtaking sights in Paris. It’s here that the September 2018 intake of HEC Paris MBA students are gathering for a day of culture and art history, before heading… Continue Reading
The HEC Paris MBA is proud to announce that it is #1 in Europe, and #3 in the world, out of the 160 schools worldwide surveyed for The Economist’s 2019 Which MBA? ranking. “We are incredibly honored by this accolade,” says Associate Dean Andrea Masini. “We have maintained our lead in the categories where traditionally… Continue Reading
Electric bikes (e-bikes) are incredibly energy-efficient, but their overall effect on the planet is grim. Their lithium and lead-acid batteries often end up dumped in rivers, or poisoning the local population. Thankfully, five HEC Paris MBA students have a solution. Their idea for streamlining e-bike battery recycling took 2nd place in the CEIBS 2019 INNOVATEChina… Continue Reading
Winning MBA students Nefe Etomi, Apple (Yuan Ying) Mao, Willie (Zheng Xiao) Zhao and Alexandre Marc
There’s no sure-fire route to a smooth transition during a merger or acquisition, but four HEC Paris MBA students certainly have some tips that can help. Team NAWA, otherwise known as MBA students Willie (Zheng Xiao) Zhao, Alexandre Marc, Apple (Yuan Ying) Mao, and Nefe Etomi, recently used their ideas to seize the top prize… Continue Reading
In about the time it takes you to read this story, 6,000 kilograms of clothing will be tossed into Australian landfills. Extend that to a year, and another 235 million T-shirts, pants and random other garments will have been jettisoned into UK dumps. These castoffs represent an enormous tragedy for the planet, and a serious… Continue Reading
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