HEC Paris, Ashoka University join hands for academics, R&D

France's business school HEC Paris today tied-up with Ashoka University to promote cooperation on academics and research and development.

Under the partnership, the institutions would initially focus on social entrepreneurship and social business exchange programme.

A memorandum of understanding was signed between the two institutions in the presence French Ambassador to India, Alexandre Ziegler.

"It's an investment on what the new landscape of the higher education in India will look like. HEC already has partnerships with several universities in India and Ashoka is also probably the leading one," Ziegler told

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