THE QUESTION

Geneviève Poulingue, directrice du campus SKEMA de Belo-Horizonte (Brésil)

Philippe Chereau

February 18, 2026

The business plan was before. In a volatile world such as ours, why do we keep trying to predict what can’t be predicted? The new trend is… 

The American prison system, or the business of incarceration

A business worth several billion dollars

How did incarceration become a market? From private prisons to prison labor, the American prison system reveals the rise of a powerful economy of incarceration. An analysis of a controversial model where criminal justice, profit incentives, and public policy intersect.…

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Straight ahead

The Dive

Crypto unchained

Get to know how to talk about blockchains and crypto-assets

Everyone’s talking about “crypto”. So much so that even watching a sports program on TV without being bombarded by cryptocurrency broker ads has become impossible.

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MEdias

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Organisational transformation: it was better afterwards

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Lionel Nesta

3 articles

Lionel Nesta, Professeur des Universités et membre du GREDEG (CNRS- Université Côte d’Azur), Chercheur associé OFCE-SciencesPo, Professeur affilié et chercheur...

Peter Spier

2 articles

Professor in Marketing, Sales and International Business, SKEMA Business School

Frédéric Bossard

10 articles

Frédéric Bossard, Professeur de Marketing Digital, SKEMA Business School

Isabella Soscia

3 articles

Director of the Marketing Interactions (MINT) research centre at SKEMA Business School.

Humberto Brea Solís

1 article

Humberto Brea Solís, Professor in Strategic Management, PRISM Research Centre, SKEMA Business School - University Côte d'Azur, France

Thibault Gillon

2 articles

Student of the Programme Grande École (PGE) and the MSc Corporate Financial Management, SKEMA Business School. 

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