Responsible Innovation, Part 1
By Prof. Xavier Pavie, Professor at ESSEC Business School, Director of ISIS (Institute for Strategic Innovation & Services) and research associate at the IREPH (Research Institute in Philosophy) – Université Paris […]
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Philanthropy: Why do companies give?
While companies aren’t required to give, an ever-increasing number of them do. Even the global financial crisis failed to put a dent in the remarkable momentum currently enjoyed by corporate […]
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CSR: Will all the sustainability talk have a real impact on the environment?
By Charles Cho, Professor of Social and Environmental Accounting, ESSEC Business School. By kind permission of ESSEC Knowledge Today, talk of “sustainability” is everywhere, from the corporate boardroom to the global […]
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Big Data Applications: the impact of data analytics and the angle of the changing profile of future manager-leaders
By Prof. Nicolas Glady, Doctor in econometrics, Associate Professor at ESSEC Business School and the Accenture Strategic Business Analytics Chair holder. Big Data is the new digital buzzword. However, professionals […]
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CSR: Do actions speak louder than words?
By Charles H. Cho, Professor of Social and Environmental Accounting, ESSEC Business School. With special thanks to ESSEC Knowledge How do firms earn their environmental reputation? Certainly, major environmental catastrophes […]
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A “backstage” peek at how a music festival gets organized and financed
By Prof. Arthur Gautier, Executive Director of the ESSEC Philanthropy Chair. The Belfort Eurockéennes music festival is today one of the biggest cultural events in France, one that has arguably […]
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Corporate Philanthropy: Don’t ask “why”, ask “to what end”
By Prof. Arthur Gautier, Executive Director of the ESSEC Chair in Philanthropy. When companies provide cash and assistance in the wake of a natural disaster, make grants to charitable organizations, […]
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Learning Analytics: Benefits and challenges for higher education
By Professor Dr. Dirk Ifenthaler, University of Mannheim Learning analytics uses dynamic information about learners and learning environments, assessing, eliciting and analysing it for real-time modelling, prediction and optimisation of […]
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Universities will Never Become Obsolete!
An interview with Prof. Dirk Ifenthaler, Professor for Instructional Design and Technology at the University of Mannheim, Germany, Adjunct Professor at Deakin University, Australia, and Affiliate Research Scholar at the […]
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What Universities Can Do for Society in Emergency
Prof. Atsuomi Obayashi, Keio Business School, addresses how universities can help with disaster relief and offers a touching account of his own experience On 14-18 March, 2015, the United Nations […]
