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  • Are data-driven organisations actually making worse decisions by over-trusting analytics?

    Technology & Society

    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 

    Innovation & Entrepreneurship

    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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  • Purpose or perfume? What really drives luxury buyers

    Technology & Society

    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?

    Innovation & Entrepreneurship

    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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  • Bridging the gender gap in sports: an investment opportunity

    Human Leadership & Transformation

    Bridging the gender gap in sports: an investment opportunity

    The history of women in competitive sports has been fraught with systemic exclusion and societal barriers. The first official women’s…

    4 March 2025 | 7 minute read

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  • B Corp Certification: a window or a mirror?

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    B Corp Certification: a window or a mirror?

    There are over 6,000 certified B Corporations in the world. These firms, which are certified based on a number of…

    27 March 2023 | 5 minute read

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  • The sustainable beauty of B Corporations

    Sustainability & Responsible Business

    The sustainable beauty of B Corporations

    Interview with Davide Bollati, Chairman of the Davines Group, about why he chose to be part of the global B-Corp…

    28 July 2022 | 8 minute read

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  • “Entrepreneurship is about more than fundraising”

    Innovation & Entrepreneurship

    “Entrepreneurship is about more than fundraising”

    Entrepreneur Alexandre Bonetti is the CEO and co-founder of French startup Simplébo, which helps entrepreneurs and small businesses launch their…

    14 December 2021 | 7 minute read

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  • When yesterday’s visions become today’s solutions

    Innovation & Entrepreneurship

    When yesterday’s visions become today’s solutions

    Gaurav Goel was born in India and earned an engineering degree before coming to study management at the ESCP Paris…

    7 April 2021 | 6 minute read

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