Campus Blog & News

In March, Clemens Löffler, researcher at the Department of Management, presented his paper “Who should collect? Reverse Channel Design for Remanufacturing under Supplier Competition” at the 13th EurOMA Sustainability Forum 2026 in Porto, Portugal. […]Read more on New perspectives on sustainable economic cycles through international academic exchange

As part of the “Master Propaedeutics” project funded by the City of Vienna (MA 23), the competence team “Bridging courses in research skills & methods” at FHWien der WKW has been developing digital self-study resources on research skills at the Bachelor’s level since April 2024. The goal is to specifically prepare students for the transition to Master’s studies while simultaneously… […]Read more on Digital bridging courses strengthen students’ academic skills

How are vacancy rates, tourism and short-term rentals changing our cities? This question was the focus of the 4th Urban Future Talk, organized by Endowed Professor Cornelia Dlabaja at the Neubau District Office on March 17, 2026. […]Read more on Urban Future Talk 4: Urban Transformation in the Interplay of Vacancy, Tourism and short-term Rentals

In March, German-speaking communication researchers gathered at TU Dortmund University for the annual conference of the German Society for Journalism and Communication Studies (DGPuK). Gisela Reiter, Marian Adolf and Andreas Hess from the Department of Communication presented the findings of a recent study titled “I Do My Own Research.” This study examined the ways in which young users differentiate between… […]Read more on „I do my own research“ – How do young people stay informed?

A recent study by Clemens Löffler, Thomas Kaufmann-Lerchl, and Christopher Liska from the Competence Center for Business Controlling & Accounting at FHWien der WKW shows that it is important for companies not only to implement the right projects but also to consider the appropriate form of credit financing. These factors can determine how favorably capital can be raised. […]Read more on Better credit terms through strategic project bundling

Maija Worek from the Management & Entrepreneurship Study Programs received the EQUA Foundation’s Best Paper Award at the 15th Conference of German-Speaking Research Centers and Institutes for Family Businesses (FIFU) at MCI Innsbruck. […]Read more on Award-Winning Research on Family Businesses in a Changing Zeitgeist

How much responsibility does technology bear today—especially in times of AI and digitalization? This central question was the focus of the panel discussion at the BMFWF Science Talk on Monday, February 23, 2026. […]Read more on Technology with Responsibility: Anna-Vera Deinhammer on the Podium

At the book presentation of the anthology “Raum – Theorie – Empirie” (Space – Theory – Empiricism) by editors Cornelia Dlabaja and Sarah Nimführ at FHWien der WKW, it became clear why space is not only geographically relevant, but also socially and politically relevant. […]Read more on Spaces are made: An invitation to change perspectives

As co-editor, Daniela Wagner from the Tourism & Hospitality Management Study Programs presents an anthology that brings together the contributions from the 6th Culinary and Wine Tourism Conference. […]Read more on Taste as a Travel Motive: New Book on Culinary and Wine Tourism

In the winter semester of 2025/26, the “Responsible Management Lectures: Ideas for Better Business” at FHWien der WKW focused on one of the central future issues of our time: the ethics of artificial intelligence (AI). […]Read more on Reimagining responsibility for artificial intelligence