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Practical project: Austrian Standards intensifies activities on the topic of sustainability

June 14, 2023

Austrian Standards, the Austrian organisation for standardisation and innovation, assigned the students of the Bachelor's program in Management & Entrepreneurship to develop a sustainability strategy in the course of the module Practical Project. […]Read more on Practical project: Austrian Standards intensifies activities on the topic of sustainability

A racetrack for sustainable motorsport in Venice

May 26, 2023

Students of FHWien der WKW present the model of an energy self-sufficient racetrack as part of an official "Collateral Event" at the Architecture Biennale 2023. As the only contribution of a German-speaking university in the project "Students as Researchers", the contribution shows how energy can be sustainably generated for motorsport infrastructure. […]Read more on A racetrack for sustainable motorsport in Venice

Applied research connects business and society

May 12, 2023

Researchers at FHWien der WKW presented current findings on sustainable business, journalism & social media and the transformation of family businesses at the Research Forum 2023. […]Read more on Applied research connects business and society

Research Results and Conference Talks on Legal Personality 2.0

April 26, 2023

Last week, our colleague Stefan Wrbka was invited to give a conference talk at the Université catholique de Lyon. Together with other international legal experts he discussed current legal challenges around the metaverse and presented together with Mark Fenwick (Kyushu University) insights gained on the question of a possible legal personality of avatars. […]Read more on Research Results and Conference Talks on Legal Personality 2.0

Innovation and tradition strengthen family businesses even in times of crisis

April 19, 2023

Maija Worek, researcher at FHWien der WKW shows that companies have the potential to stand their ground even better in times of crisis if they use their knowledge and traditions strategically in the development of innovation. […]Read more on Innovation and tradition strengthen family businesses even in times of crisis

The story of the “Christmas Campaign Ukraine”

February 9, 2023

It was at a chance get-together between students, ÖH, FH and study program representatives when, in discussions about the war in Ukraine, many expressed the wish to make a contribution - however small - to alleviate the hardship of the people in eastern Ukraine who were particularly affected by the war. And so the foundation was laid for the "Christmas… […]Read more on The story of the “Christmas Campaign Ukraine”

Alumni Get-together UF-twenty-five+one (25+1)

October 14, 2022

Last week, together with more than 150 guests, we celebrated the 26th birthday of the Management & Entrepreneurship Study Programs at FHWien der WKW. We made up for our 25th anniversary, which we had to cancel due to the coronavirus pandemic, with a "25+1" celebration at Schankwirtschaft in Vienna's Augarten. […]Read more on Alumni Get-together UF-twenty-five+one (25+1)

Cooperation between the Management & Entrepreneurship Study Programs and the Austrian Red Cross

May 17, 2022

This summer semester a very special challenge awaited 90 students of the Bachelor's program in Management & Entrepreneurship in the 6th semester. They faced strategic tasks of the Austrian Red Cross - more precisely the Austrian Youth Red Cross - within the framework of a course. […]Read more on Cooperation between the Management & Entrepreneurship Study Programs and the Austrian Red Cross

Lecture series “Trends in Management and Business” about the topic „Startup NOW“

April 6, 2022

On March 21, 2022 Kambis Kohansal Vajargah, lecturer at FHWien der WKW and Head of Startup-Services of the Austrian Federal Economic Chamber (WKO), gave a lecture as part of the lecture series "Trends in Management and Business" in the specialization Digital Innovation. […]Read more on Lecture series “Trends in Management and Business” about the topic „Startup NOW“