Editing HEC Paris (section)

== Research and Entrepreneurship ==

HEC Paris has several centres of research:
* [[Hi! PARIS|HI! PARIS CENTER]] - A collaboration with the ''[[Polytechnic Institute of Paris|Institut Polytechnique de Paris]] (IP Paris)'', this interdisciplinary and inter-institutional centre combines education, research and innovation to investigate the major challenges surrounding digital transformation and its impact on companies and society at large. This Center combines the 300 researchers and infrastructures of IP Paris and HEC Paris.<ref>[https://www.usinenouvelle.com/editorial/hec-et-polytechnique-lancent-le-centre-pluridisciplinaire-hi-paris-pour-devenir-champion-de-la-recherche-en-ia.N1005034 HEC et Polytechnique lancent le centre pluridisciplinaire Hi! Paris pour devenir champions de la recherche en IA]</ref>

* Society & Organizations Institute - an interdisciplinary Institute that brings together over 60 professors to research, teach and implement ideas in sustainability and inclusion.<ref>[https://www.capgemini.com/ca-fr/actualites/communiques-de-presse/capgemini-et-hec-paris-signent-une-convention-de-parrainage-pour-aider-les-futurs-professionnels-a-creer-lentreprise-a-impact-positif-de-demain/ Capgemini et HEC Paris signent une convention de parrainage pour aider les futurs professionnels à créer l’entreprise à impact positif de demain]</ref>

* GREGHEC - The ''Groupement de Recherche et d’Etudes en Gestion à HEC Paris'' is a joint research laboratory focused on economics and management in France.<ref>[https://hal-hceres.archives-ouvertes.fr/hceres-02033171/document GREGHEC - Groupement de recherche et d’études en
gestion à HEC]</ref>

* [[HEC Paris Innovation & Entrepreneurship Institute|Innovation & Entrepreneurship Institute]] - 20 partnerships of excellence; 400 projects supported each year; an ecosystem of 400 professors, researchers and recognized experts.<ref>[https://www.b4ig.org/inclusive-business-report-what-it-is-and-why-it-matters-released-by-the-hec-paris-society-and-organizations-institute/ “Inclusive Business Report: What it is and why it matters” released by the HEC Paris Society and Organizations Institute]</ref>

The school has been offering a degree in entrepreneurship for more than 40 years, by creating HEC Entrepreneurs in 1977,<ref>[https://www.aefinfo.fr/depeche/420252-formations-a-lentrepreneuriat-la-creation-dentreprises-est-un-outil-pedagogique-estime-robert-papin-ancien-directeur-dhec-entrepreneurs Formations à l'entrepreneuriat: la création d'entreprises est un outil pédagogique, estime Robert Papin, ancien directeur d'HEC Entrepreneurs]</ref> which has today become the MSc X-HEC Entrepreneurs, in partnership with [[École Polytechnique]].<ref>[https://www.bfmtv.com/economie/emploi/patrick-sayer-presidera-le-comite-d-orientation-du-master-of-science-x-hec-entrepreneurs_AN-202106100284.html PATRICK SAYER PRÉSIDERA LE COMITÉ D’ORIENTATION DU MASTER OF SCIENCE X-HEC ENTREPRENEURS]</ref> Between 2004 and 2013, the percentage of entrepreneurs per class jumped from 10% to 25%.<ref>{{Cite web|title=De plus en plus de créateurs d'entreprise à HEC|url=https://www.letudiant.fr/educpros/actualite/entrepreneuriat-un-quart-d-ancies-hec-entrepreneurs.html|access-date=2020-09-10|website=www.letudiant.fr|date=23 March 2015 |language=fr}}</ref> In 2007,<ref>{{Cite web|title=Incubateur HEC Paris|url=https://solutions.lesechos.fr/auteur/incubateur-hec-paris/|access-date=2020-09-10|website=Les Echos Solutions Business|language=fr}}</ref> HEC Paris created Incubateur HEC Paris, its [[Business incubator|startup incubator]] dedicated to supporting alumni-created startups. Currently directed by Antoine Leprêtre, the incubator has been part of the [[Station F]] campus since 2017.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Manceau|first=Jean-Jacques|date=2020-04-14|title=Les Écoles De Commerce Championnes De L'Entrepreneuriat|url=https://www.forbes.fr/management/les-ecoles-de-commerce-championnes-de-l-entrepreneuriat/|access-date=2020-09-10|website=Forbes France|language=fr-FR}}</ref> Since 2017, the school has also an online Master's degree dedicated to this topic.<ref>[https://www.onlinestudies.com/institutions/coursera/hec-paris-online-masters-in-innovation-and-entrepreneurship HEC Paris Online Master's in Innovation and Entrepreneurship]</ref>

=== Innovation & Entrepreneurship Institute ===
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The '''HEC Paris Entrepreneurship & Innovation Institute''' is an institute created to promote [[Innovation]] and [[Entrepreneurship]] at HEC Paris.<ref>[https://hecstories.fr/fr/hec-innovation-entrepreneurship-center/ HEC Innovation & Entrepreneurship Center]</ref> The institute is part of [[Station F]] and is located both in [[Paris]] and [[Jouy-en-Josas]].<ref>[https://solutions.lesechos.fr/partenaires/hec-innovation-entrepreneurship-center/ Innovation & Entrepreneurship Center d’HEC Paris]</ref> Around 500 students are enrolled in classes over the three degrees (Master of Science X-HEC Entrepreneurs; Master of Science in Innovation and Entrepreneurship and Executive Master of Science in Innovation an Entrepreneurship) of the school year. The institute works with the [[Polytechnic Institute of Paris]] (more specifically [[École polytechnique]]<ref>[https://portail.polytechnique.edu/mie/fr/programmes/les-masters/mse-x-hec-entrepreneur MSe X-HEC entrepreneur]</ref>) and [[Coursera]].<ref>[https://www.coursera.org/degrees/omie Executive MSc & MSc in Innovation and Entrepreneurship]</ref> Courses taught through the institute include [[Creativity]], Global Entrepreneurship,<ref>[https://www.capgemini.com/ca-fr/actualites/communiques-de-presse/capgemini-et-hec-paris-signent-une-convention-de-parrainage-pour-aider-les-futurs-professionnels-a-creer-lentreprise-a-impact-positif-de-demain/ CAPGEMINI ET HEC PARIS SIGNENT UNE CONVENTION DE PARRAINAGE POUR AIDER LES FUTURS PROFESSIONNELS À CRÉER L’ENTREPRISE À IMPACT POSITIF DE DEMAIN]</ref> Entrepreneurial Marketing, New Venture Creation, Venture Finance, Entrepreneurial Selling and [[social entrepreneurship|Social Entrepreneurship]].<ref>[https://agence-redwood.fr/cas-client/hec-paris-innovation-entrepreneurship-center/ Communication – HEC Paris – Innovation & Entrepreneurship Center]</ref>

The institute has several programs for undergraduate and graduate students as well as for faculty to promote the concept of entrepreneurship.<ref>[https://www.cci-paris-idf.fr/fr/notre-groupe/rapport-activite-2022/faire-des-etudiants-des-entrepreneurs HEC Paris créateur de licornes !]</ref> Several initiatives that the institute has started has raised awareness for both entrepreneurship and innovation in both the community of [[Jouy-en-Josas]] and throughout the country.<ref>[https://event.go-entrepreneurs.com/2023/partner/6834d23b-f597-ed11-9d7a-6045bd8894c2/hec-paris HEC Paris]</ref>

====Events and activities====
[[File:HEC Paris Incubator.jpg|thumb|right|Incubateur HEC Paris]]
[[File:HEC Paris Startup Launchpad Demo Day 2024.jpg|right|thumb|222x222px|HEC Paris Startup Launchpad Demo Day 2024 at [[Station F]]]]
* Accélérateur ESS
* Post incubation
* HECTAR Accelerator [[L'Oréal]] Beauty Tech
* Meta X L'Oréal Accelerator Icade startup studio
* [[Incubateur HEC Paris]] 
* Data for Managers
* HEC Startup Launchpad HEC Challenge +
* HEC Challenge + Afrique 
* Igniting Innovation
* CDL - Creative Destruction Lab
* HEC Stand Up
* [[Massive open online course|MOOCs]]
* Entrepreneurship & Digital Innovation 
* HEC–TUM Summer Program 
* Startup Sprint<ref>[https://www.agenceecofin.com/formation/1409-111736-5-ans-apres-l-ouverture-de-son-bureau-en-cote-d-ivoire-hec-paris-accelere-sur-l-entrepreneuriat 5 ans après l’ouverture de son bureau en Côte d’Ivoire, HEC Paris accélère sur l’entrepreneuriat]</ref>