From geopolitical tension to shifting trade rules, the global business playbook is being rewritten, but what does this mean for…
6 October 2026 | 11 minute read
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In an unstable world, is global business under threat?
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Are data-driven organisations actually making worse decisions by over-trusting analytics?
In this Salon Debate, Louis-David Benyayer, Associate Professor of Digital Transformation and AI Initiatives Coordinator at ESCP, and Professor Marie…
25 June 2026 | 6 minute read
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Learning to begin again: Europe’s ‘second-chance’ entrepreneurs
When ESCP alumnus Julien Sylvain shut down his first company, Leaf Supply, he says it felt like “the sudden loss…
20 November 2025 | 6 minute read
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Sustainability & Responsible Business
When AI meets human fragility: why psychological safety is the next consumer frontierAs generative AI becomes woven into everyday routines, people are increasingly turning to it not just for information, but for…
8 October 2025 | 6 minute read
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Purpose or perfume? What really drives luxury buyers
What drives someone to spend €120 on a bottle of perfume, the scent or the story behind it? In recent…
2 October 2025 | 5 minute read
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Concentrated Solar Thermal: an optimal solution for decarbonisation in the oil refining sector?
Despite record growth in renewables, oil remains the world’s single largest energy source, fueling transportation, manufacturing and petrochemicals, among others. …
25 September 2025 | 5 minute read
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Human Leadership & Transformation
From legacy to leadership: how family firms outperform by combining heritage with innovationFamily-owned companies are everywhere. From local shops passed down through generations to global leaders like BMW, Hermès, and Michelin, they…
11 September 2025 | 5 minute read
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Reaching for the moon: a challenge to win over generations Y and ZGenerations Y and Z are no longer satisfied with good working conditions and kind-hearted management. They crave meaning, a mission,…
7 August 2025 | 4 minute read
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Beyond labels: rethinking what it means to invest for goodAs sustainable finance continues its uneven march into the mainstream, questions linger over what it actually means to invest with…
5 June 2025 | 6 minute read
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