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Economy & Finance
The Nobel Prize in Economics 2021: A neat approach to causality
The 2021 Nobel prize rewards many new results in labor and education economics, and, most importantly, for advancing economics as an experimental science, that can reveal causality, and not only correlation.
Innovation
What makes for a successful partnership between industry and academia?
Unpacking the dynamics of industry-academia project teams.
Society
All that glitters is not a gold medal: Putting athletes’ mental health in the spotlight
Athletes’ mental health has been in the spotlight lately. As prominent athletes speak out about their struggles with stress, anxiety, depression, and even burnout, public awareness of the importance of mental health in professional sport is perhaps higher than ever before.
Sustainability
What does sustainability look like in informal economies?
There’s a lot of buzz on sustainability practices in business, but much of today’s discourse and research on sustainability in business has focused on the “formal” economic sector. Stefan Gröschl sought to expand this research by exploring sustainability activities in informal economies.
Podcasts
How Smart Is Smart Beta Investing?
Sofia Ramos, professor of finance at ESSEC Business School, sheds light on the topic of smart beta investing.
Podcasts
Using philosophy to rethink innovation: a podcast
Xavier Pavie discusses what responsible innovation means and how we can use philosophy to rethink innovation.
Podcasts
Strategies and responses for business survival during a crisis
Dr. Ashok Som discusses how businesses can survive (and even thrive) during the current crisis, with a focus on the luxury sector.
Podcasts
Discussing Diversity in business: a podcast
ESSEC Knowledge talks to Steven Seggie, professor of Marketing and academic director of the ESSEC EMBA program, about the current state of diversity in business.
Podcasts
Go for gold: A podcast on planning the Olympics and Paralympics
ESSEC Knowledge talks to Stefan Gröschl about what it takes to plan the Olympic and Paralympic games, and the managerial takeaways that all leaders can learn from this process.
