Can technology really save the planet? 🌍 In a recent study, Prof. Stéphanie Missonier and co-author Florence Laval examine how Information Systems research approaches digital environmental sustainability and why a more critical perspective on technology matters: https://f.mtr.cool/cscwpegplw

Congrats! 🎉 Our Faculty has received the PRME Recognition of Excellence in SIP Reporting, an international distinction highlighting the quality and transparency of our reporting on sustainability, responsibility and impact.  Read more on: https://f.mtr.cool/mhelxqclne

There is no universal formula for leadership. So how can leaders choose the right tool for the right situation? Research by Christian Zehnder explores the four channels through which leaders influence behaviour. 👉 Read the full article on https://f.mtr.cool/ipegwgosob

🎉 Great news! HEC Lausanne's Master in Finance is now ranked among the world's top 40 programs in the Financial Times Masters in Finance Ranking 2026. 📈 +6 places 🌍 #38 worldwide 🇨🇭 #2 in Switzerland Learn more on: https://f.mtr.cool/cdixznpagh

Extreme rainfall is rising in Switzerland, especially in the Alps, increasing flood and landslide risks. HEC Lausanne & FGSE research led by Erwan Koch uses “super-resolution” models to turn large climate data into local forecasts and better assess extreme weather risks. Full story: hecoutreach.ch

📚 À découvrir dans la dernière édition d'Allez Savoir! 🔹 Le parcours de Juraj Bodik, doctorant, dans la série Les coulisses de la recherche. 🔹 Une mention du livre Symbolique de la Suisse avec le prof. honoraire Jean-Claude Usunier ➡️ En savoir plus: unil.ch/news/1780651045505

From livestream shopping to platform-driven retail, China’s digital commerce ecosystem is moving fast. Fabian Sinn, Managing Partner at Genuine, shares insights on what international brands need to understand to compete in this rapidly evolving market. ➡️ https://f.mtr.cool/eoqelmmuxw

A new study by Prof. @dominic-rohner.bsky.social and co-authors, published in @science.org, shows that top-US-aid-receiving African regions experienced a substantial increase in violence compared to non-recipients following the USAID shutdown last year. 👉 Learn more: https://f.mtr.cool/twmzspcatm

What if e-commerce didn’t start with a search? In China, it often starts with content. With Fabian Sinn, we explore how platforms like Alibaba, Douyin & Taobao merge content, community and commerce into one ecosystem. Read the full conversation: https://f.mtr.cool/dhyzkzwqkd

We like to think our decisions are rational. But what if emotions shape not only what we choose, but also how inequalities are reinforced? New research by Francine Petersen explores this link. 🔗https://bit.ly/425oQ7g

Dans cette édition de Key Research Moments, focus sur Dominic Rohner et la parution en français de La formule de la paix 📘 Un ouvrage qui explore comment l’économie peut contribuer à une paix durable et à la reconstruction post-conflit. 👉En savoir plus https://bit.ly/4mVbq76

Presenting the closing keynote: Mathias Thoenig of @heclausanne.bsky.social. Based on the working paper: "Feeding the Tigers: Remittances and Conflict in Sri Lanka" #MigrationForum2026 #MigrationResearch #Economics

📣 Join our labor team! I am looking for three #predoc fellows to work with me, Rafael Lalive, Josef Zweimüller, and our coauthors on applied labor economics projects in Switzerland! Apply here: usi.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_... @usiidep.bsky.social @heclausanne.bsky.social

In a polarised world shaped by geopolitical tensions, economic uncertainty and rapid technological change, leadership matters more than ever. Our new "Leadership and decision-making" series begins with research on charismatic leadership by Tiffany Kreutschy. 🔗 Read more on http://bit.ly/4sE7QzH

⚔️⚖️💰 Hätte die frühzeitige Androhung von #internationalen Sanktionen den #Krieg in der Ukraine abwenden können? Wahrscheinlich ja – konnte ein Team von Forschenden der HEC Lausanne und von Sciences Po Paris zeigen. ➡️ sohub.io/z04e

Parenting shapes more than childhood 👶 New research with Prof. Giuseppe Sorrenti reveals how parenting styles respond to neighbourhoods, peer groups, and trust and how they can reinforce social inequalities over time. 🔗 Read the full article now on https://wp.unil.ch/hecoutreach/

Why do CEOs make the decisions they do? New research by Boris Nikolov and Norman Schürhoff at HEC Lausanne uses machine learning to analyse decades of corporate data and better understand the objectives CEOs pursue when making financial and investment decisions 🔗 Read more on http://bit.ly/4ronzlF

While studying at HEC Lausanne, Oscar Delabranche and Ali Baghdadi founded Quanthome, a platform that centralizes and strandardizes real estate data across Switzerland.   Discover their story: https://wp.unil.ch/hecoutreach/quanthome-an-entrepreneurial-story-that-began-at-hec-lausanne/

HEC Lausanne has got talent - February 2026 🌟⛷️ This month, HEC Lausanne students shine both in elite sport and international finance.  👏 Congratulations to them for for their achievements! Discover all the stories in our latest "HEC Lausanne has got talent" on https://f.mtr.cool/bjtwayfdyy

Peut-on encore prédire l'économie? À l’Institut CREA, les chercheurs et chercheuses développent actuellement une nouvelle génération de modèles qui mesurent l’incertitude des prévisions économiques et permettent d'évaluer les risques futurs.  🔎 En savoir plus: https://f.mtr.cool/ljimxpmphl

🎓 Exciting news for current and prospective students in Actuarial Science HEC Lausanne is launching a binational actuarial programme in partnership with Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers (CNAM Paris) 👉 Learn more: https://f.mtr.cool/tjtsoiwxtv

✨ HEC Lausanne has got talent - January 2026:  For this edition: 👏 Congratulations to Séverine Arnold, Ivan Fonseca, Sascha Günther, Joël Wagner, and to the alumni entrepreneurs behind Fastaff SARL, for their achievements:  Discover all the stories: https://f.mtr.cool/fgpvbelgio

Switzerland’s environmental impact doesn’t stop at its borders. 🌳 New research with Prof. Eric Jondeau and Lou-Salomé Vallée sheds light on the hidden impacts of Swiss financial center, and why measuring them matters. 👉 Read more on: https://f.mtr.cool/lueyavbeeh

In this edition of Key Research Moments, meet: 🔹 Patrick Haack, who has been appointed Associate Editor of the Journal of Management Studies (JMS) 🔹 Xavier Castañer, who has joined the Organization and Management Editors’ Network (OMEN) Congratulations 👏

TDAH: 🧠 Et si on pouvait entraîner le cerveau plutôt que le médicamenter ? wp.unil.ch/uniscope/tda...

From HEC Lausanne to immersive art  Didier Schwarz, alumnus of the Master’s in Information Systems, co-founded Iori Ottmann, an experiential art studio blending creativity, technology, and innovation. 👉 Read more: https://f.mtr.cool/iaiehvanum

🌍 As natural disasters intensify, how can we insure climate extremes? In the latest article of our Actuarial Science series, Prof. Hansjörg Albrecher and his colleagues explore how actuarial modelling can help insure climate risks. 👉 Read the full article: https://f.mtr.cool/qdxfprrrvb

Marketing digest t 🔍 How do TikTok videos, reviews and posts shape what we buy? 💬 Prof. Melanie Clegg explores the real influence of user-generated content and what it means for brands in the era of AI and the creator economy. 📖 Read the full story on hecoutreach.ch: https://f.mtr.cool/fzupoxbkcv

Can insurance help fight poverty? 🌍 Prof. Séverine Arnold shows how inclusive insurance can protect vulnerable households and support the UN Sustainable Development Goals. 👉 Read the full article: https://f.mtr.cool/mxjdicdszj #heclausanne #unil #research #actuarialscience

🔍 How can actuarial science shape the future of care? In the first article of our Actuarial Science Series, Prof. Joël Wagner explores how actuarial research can guide governments, insurers, and households in making smarter decisions.  Learn more:  https://f.mtr.cool/bdntvqdkji

📚 Back to school season is here! We’re thrilled to see our community back on campus, ready to take on new challenges and opportunities. Let’s make this year a great one! 💪 #welcomeback #backtoschool #unil #heclausanne

Key Research Moments: How can leaders stop fake news before it spreads? In his latest @hbr.org article, Prof. Patrick Haack and his co-authors show that fact-checking alone is not enough. 👉 Learn more and listen to the article here: hbr.org/2025/09/how-to-counter-fake-news

Le monde du travail fait sa révolution: quels enjeux pour demain? Rendez-vous à l'apéro-sciences en collaboration avec L'éprouvette et le festival BDFIL pour des échanges passionnants sur l'évolution du monde du travail: bit.ly/44IoOED 📅 13.05.2025 ⏰ 18h-20h 📍La Rasude 🎫 Gratuit, sur inscription

How can cloud and open source help your organisation stay ahead in the digital race? 🌐 👉 Prof. Ari-Pekka Hameri explains how combining these tools creates shared data ecosystems that drive innovation in our latest article: https://bit.ly/4hQ2rjA #opensource #cloud #business #HECLausanne

🔬 HEC Lausanne secures nearly CHF 9 million for research in 2024, reinforcing its commitment to innovation and impactful research! 🔗 Learn more about the exciting projects: https://www.unil.ch/news/1741795412048 #HECLausanne #Research #Innovation  #GlobalCollaboration #FundingSuccess

🌍 Comment former nos étudiant·e·s à l’entrepreneuriat avec un impact positif?  Un nouveau cours a été lancé en 2024 pour permettre aux étudiant·e·s de Bachelor de développer des compétences entrepreneuriales en collaborant avec des ONG. 4 projets inspirants ont été déployés: https://bit.ly/3FleAiY

What Do You Do With the Time Saved By Generative AI Tools?🤖⏳ A new study by Isabelle Engeler (HEC Lausanne), featured in Harvard Business Review, explores the impact of AI-driven efficiency on workplace dynamics and productivity. Full article👉 https://bit.ly/43qfkNU #AI #FutureOfWork #Productivity

🏡 Sustainability challenges facing real estate investment Vehicles in Switzerland (REIVs) A white paper by CRML and E4S shows regional disparities and proposes targeted investment strategies, with a tool measuring the environmental and social impact of properties. 👉 https://bit.ly/4iqoyxH

HEC Lausanne has got talent 🌟 In this edition, we celebrate the 3rd place of the HEC Lausanne student team in the CFA Institute Research Challenge, as well as a prize awarded to Isabelle Engeler and her co-authors for their #research. 👉 Learn more: https://bit.ly/4bpcYkm #CFAchallenge #unil

📊Reimagining Data: Unleashing the power of #organizational #data In this 1️⃣st edition, Prof. Legner explores how rethinking data governance, breaking down silos, and treating data as a strategic asset can drive innovation and competitiveness. 🔍 Read the full article on https://hecoutreach.ch