Society & Organizations Institute

interdisciplinary center

The Society & Organizations Institute is a research center, unique in Europe,[1] which members work on societal and environmental issues. Their activities are applied to companies. It is located on the HEC Paris campus in Jouy-en-Josas.[2]

Society & Organizations Institute
Industrysociety, organization
Founded2008; 16 years ago (2008)
FoundersHEC Paris
HeadquartersJouy-en-Josas, France
Key people
Rodolphe Durand
Websitewww.hec.edu/en/faculty-research-lp/research-centers/society-organizations-center/about

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The center is member of HEC Paris. It is located in Jouy-en-Josas. Around 60 members work on social inclusion and sustainable development inside companies.[3] The Institute bases its research around three main areas:

  • Purposeful Leadership
  • Inclusive Economy
  • Climate & Environment.

The center has several programs for students as well as for faculty to promote the concept of society. Several initiatives that the center has started has raised awareness for both society and inclusivity in Jouy-en-Josas and more globally in France.[4]

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