Research
An explorer mind-set aiming to understand and analyse the fundamental mechanisms of our economic world and the behaviours that determine individual decision-making.
The agents of research at HEC Lausanne
Research at HEC Lausanne is conducted by more than 360 researchers, recognized for the excellence of their work and academic background. Our researchers' articles are regularly published in the most selective and prestigious international scientific journals.
The research community at HEC Lausanne also has a distinctively high international composition and wide range of experts, such as economists, sociologists and psychologists.
A public good
Striking a balance between academic rigor and creativity, research at HEC Lausanne contributes significantly to scientific, economic and political debates, as well as the development of an innovative spirit. Its impact becomes concrete in areas such as corporate ethics and governance, tax policy, management techniques, cybersecurity and industrial supply chain management.
Quality - A story of recognition
HEC Lausanne has been awarded a double accreditation by EQUIS and AMBA, which certify the quality of the research and teaching activities held at our institution. Furthermore, our professors and researchers are invited regularly to share their insights more broadly with the general public, through media interviews and as speakers at conferences as well. Our Faculty has also created the blog OUTREACH, a platform specifically dedicated to sharing knowledge with the larger society.
Research career at HEC Lausanne
Latest news on research at HEC & UNIL
Published on 20.11.24
Retrouvez la doyenne Marianne Schmid Mast, la postdoctorante Lisa Faessler, et les professeur·e·s Kenza Benhima et Sébastian Houde dans la dernière édition en ligne du magazine l'uniscope de l’Université de Lausanne.
Published on 19.11.24
At a time when healthcare costs are skyrocketing, the question arises: how can healthcare systems be reimagined? In this first installment, Prof. Pascal St-Amour examines how to assess the value of a human life.
Published on 15.11.24
Solange Ghernaouti is a professor at HEC Lausanne (UNIL) and an international expert in cybersecurity. She is coming to the end of her career at UNIL. Honorary lecture on December 3, 2024.
Published on 11.11.24
Join the round table organized by ACIDUL and ADAS on this topic !
Published on 07.11.24
EQUALITY PROGRAM | On November 19, the Equality Commission of the Faculty of HEC (UNIL) will present the Female Career Award to Cassie Mogilner Holmes, Professor of Marketing and Behavioral Decision Making, UCLA. Since 2018, this award has been presented each year in recognition of an outstanding female academic career. A specialist in the links between time use and well-being, Prof. Mogilner Holmes invites us to reflect on the impact of our temporal choices on our quality of life.
Published on 04.11.24
Supporting Well-Being in Academia
Published on 29.10.24
Dans le cadre de leur partenariat priviliégié, l'UNIL et l'ULB lancent leur septième appel à projets conjoints.
Published on 28.10.24
Do you have any questions about writing a DMP, the measures to take when handling sensitive personal data, storing your data, or the services offered by UNIL and your Faculty for managing research data? Come and meet us!
Published on 22.10.24
Prof. Gautier Stauffer (HEC Lausanne) and Olivier Dupouët (Kedge Business School) set themselves the challenge of creating a playful comic book to demystify machine learning.
