Department of Operations (DO)

New appointment at HEC Lausanne: Marc-Olivier Boldi
Marc-Olivier Boldi joined the Department of Operations at HEC Lausanne, University of Lausanne on February 1st, 2019, as a Senior Lecturer.

Professor Valérie Chavez elected to membership of the Bernoulli Society for Mathematical...
Valérie Chavez, Professor in the Department of Operations at HEC Lausanne, University of Lausanne, has been elected to membership of the European Regional Committee of the Bernoulli Society for Mathematical Statistics and Probability.

Best teacher awards: ten professors rewarded at HEC Lausanne
The Deanship of the Faculty of Business and Economics of the University of Lausanne recently presented its ten “HEC Lausanne Best Teacher Awards”, singling out teachers for the success of their courses as rated by students.

HEC Lausanne: Twenty-six research projects secure funding in 2018
Twenty-six projects involving researchers from HEC Lausanne, University of Lausanne were selected for grant funding in 2018. The total support will amount to over CHF 20 million, spread over several months or years, and will enable the researchers to create teams while working on their projects. This funding recognizes the excellence of the scientific research carried out at HEC Lausanne.

“Too big to fail”: what if electricity companies were to follow suit?
Insights from research at HEC Lausanne-UNIL – What would happen today if the leading players in the electricity sector went into bankruptcy? In their latest research project, Prof. Ann van Ackere (HEC Lausanne) and her co-authors Sebastian Osorio (a former PhD student at HEC Lausanne) and Erik R. Larsen are ringing the alarm bell, by demonstrating that the electricity sector could well face the same challenge as the banks.