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 30.11.23
Articles published in special editions are increasingly common. This sharp increase, coupled with disparate processes, is conducive to abuse. As of February 2024, the SNSF will no longer fund OA articles in this type of publication.
Published on 29.11.23
As part of their privileged partnership, UNIL and ULB are launching their 6th call for joint projects.
Published on 29.11.23
UNIL and Lancaster University have launched a call for strategic and innovative projects.
Published on 29.11.23
In its role as the Leading House for the Latin American Region, the University of St.Gallen, through its Institute of Management in Latin America (GIMLA), opens the following call: Early-Career Grant 2023/2024
Published on 28.11.23
Any PhD researchers enrolled at the University of Lausanne can now participate in the Doctoral School in the Humanities.
Published on 27.11.23
Nine PhD graduates from the Faculty of Business and Economics at the University of Lausanne were awarded prizes during the Annual Doctoral Event on Thursday November 23rd, 2023. The Dean’s Office warmly congratulates the researchers concerned.
Published on 27.11.23
35 students obtained a PhD degree from the Faculty of Business and Economics at the University of Lausanne in 2022-2023. Prof. Boris Nikolov, Vice-Dean in charge of the Doctoral School, warmly congratulated them for their achievement during the Annual Doctoral Event on November 23rd, 2023.
Published on 23.11.23
In their latest e-book, Prof. Dominic Rohner and his co-author explore the causes of the prosperity and collapse of nations from several angles.
Published on 22.11.23
Dans le cadre de leur partenariat priviliégié, l'UNIL et l'ULB lancent leur sixième appel à projets conjoints.
