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News from the campus
MSc in Management’s Academies
In January 2011, HEC Paris Grande
Ecole students participated in the
Academies, two-and-a-half-week
seminars offered once a year and
structured around a series of topical
seminars alternating theoretical study,
practical workshops, case studies and
group work.
Options cover a wide range of topics
including social innovation, film,
business creation, consulting,
e-business, business negotiations and
public speaking.
Leadership in Real Estate
HEC Paris has established a unique
partnership with the Wisconsin School
of Business, USA, for the Global Real
Estate Master (GREM) Program. The
GREM is an innovative short degree
program in partnership with the best
business schools in Asia and Latin
America. It is the first and only
graduate-level business program
designed to provide students with a
specific set of skills and experiences
that will prepare them to be leaders in
global real estate. Participants receive
two degrees and join two top-ranked
international business school alumni
networks.
Certificate programs
The Certificate programs are offered to
students in their final year of the MSc in
Management program and to MBA
participants as a complement to the
specialization. They are a set of
interdisciplinary courses corresponding
to approximately 100 contact hours as
well as business projects and other
types of field work related to a given
sector, sponsored by a company.
Students who successfully complete all
the courses in the same program are
awarded an additional HEC Paris
certificate.
U Energy and Finance, sponsored by
Deloitte and Société Générale
U Social Business, sponsored by
Danone, Schneider Electric, the
French government (DGCS) and
private donors
A new approach to
management
U Real Estate, sponsored by UnibailRodamco and Morgan Stanley
U Luxury Strategies, sponsored by PPR
Luxury Group
U Digital Business, sponsored by Free,
Meetic, Pixmania, vente-privee.com
and Pierre Kosciusko-Morizet as a
private donor
Partnership with National Museum
of Asian Arts Guimet
International Competition
HEC Paris signed an exclusive
partnership with the National Museum
of Asian Arts Guimet in October 2010 to
encourage students to experience the
arts and traditions of the Asian and
Oriental worlds with a new managerial
and multicultural perspective. The
collaboration involves classes and
seminars led by the museum speakers
and curators and group work with a
focus on the national exhibitions.
Shanghai 2010 Awards
In March 2010, HEC Paris and Tsinghua
SEM launched the “Entrepreneurship
and the Sustainable City” competition
related to the Shanghai World Expo
2010 theme, “Better City, Better Life”.
The event was designed to raise
awareness among business students
and young entrepreneurs about the
opportunities and challenges of
sustainable urban development.
Awards ceremony, Shanghai Grand Theatre
Ongoing support from
the business world
Over 1,000 candidates from Africa,
Brazil, China, Europe, India, Japan,
Russia and the US took part in the
international business project
competition, which culminated in an
exclusive awards ceremony held in
Shanghai on 15 July 2010. The
5 winning teams were awarded the
Lafarge, Sodexo, Schneider Electric,
Veolia Environnement prizes and the
Golden Prize from the Bank of China.
HEC Paris is expanding its corporate
network through new and renewed
partnerships and chairs.
HEC Paris launched 3 new chairs
between June 2010 and February 2011:
the e-business chair “Digital Innovation
for Business”, the GDF Suez chair
“Business Sustainability” and the AXA
chair “Decision Science”.
Furthermore, seven forward-thinking
corporations have joined HEC Paris.
Alcatel-Lucent and MSD China (Merck),
joined the Visions of Leadership Center.
Schneider Electric now co-supports
HEC Paris' Social Business/Enterprise
and Poverty chair. Free, Meetic,
Pixmania and vente-privee.com have
joined the HEC Foundation and now
sponsor HEC Paris' new Digital
Business chair, with the support of
Pierre Kosciusko-Morizet, Founder of
PriceMinister, as private donor.
Last but not least
The support of these leading
organizations allows HEC Paris to be at
the forefront of management research.
For further information on the chairs, please
see page 20.
Campus extension
HEC Paris will inaugurate 8,000 m² of
campus extension at the end of 2011,
including residential and study
facilities.
This will increase the campus size to
1,3 square kilometers.
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