From Stability to Chaos: How Climate Change Challenges Our Trust in Nature
FH-Prof. Dr. Marian Adolf, communication scientist and media sociologist at the Department of Communication, gave a talk on trust and fear in communicating the effects of climate change at the congress of the European Sociological Association (ESA) in Porto. […]Read more on From Stability to Chaos: How Climate Change Challenges Our Trust in Nature
How can smaller, established companies seize the opportunity of digital transformation?
Sebastian Eschenbach from the Department of Digital Economy and Ann-Christine Schulz from the Institute for Digital Transformation and Strategy (IDS) present the latest results of the MA 23-funded research project on successfully mastering the digital transformation in the practical handbook “Kompetenzen in der Digitalen Transformation der Arbeit”. […]Read more on How can smaller, established companies seize the opportunity of digital transformation?
Scientific expertise on mass tourism in TV interviews
Cornelia Dlabaja, Endowed Chair for Sustainable Urban and Tourism Development, gave interviews to ORF and Puls 4 on the current development of mass tourism. […]Read more on Scientific expertise on mass tourism in TV interviews
A walk through the city center: Cornelia Dlabaja at the Viennese walking café
On July 2, 2024, the Walking Café of the Vienna Mobility Agency invited people to take a special walk through Vienna's city centre. Under the motto ‘Old City - New Places’, 100 people explored the first district with endowed professor Cornelia Dlabaja. […]Read more on A walk through the city center: Cornelia Dlabaja at the Viennese walking café
Focus on sustainability: paper presentation in Denmark
Clemens Löffler, Senior Researcher of the Competence Center for Business Controlling & Accounting presented his paper at the internationally renowned Manufacturing & Service Accounting Research Conference. […]Read more on Focus on sustainability: paper presentation in Denmark
Maija Worek at the EURAM Conference in Bath, UK
Dr. Maija Worek, MSc represented the FHWien der WKW at European Academy of Management (EURAM), which is the largest management conference in Europe. This year it was organized at the University of Bath in the UK. […]Read more on Maija Worek at the EURAM Conference in Bath, UK
International meeting on digital and sustainable transformation
Patrick Rupprecht from the Institute for Digital Transformation & Strategy (IDS) took part in an interdisciplinary exchange on "Twin Transition" at the College of Higher Education "Academia" in Maribor, Slovenia, in May. […]Read more on International meeting on digital and sustainable transformation
Tackling the disinformation crisis
At the invitation of the Public Relations Association Austria (PRVA), our public communication expert at the Department of Communication, FH-Prof. Dr. Marian Adolf, discussed the challenges posed by fake news and hate speech in the field of professional communication. […]Read more on Tackling the disinformation crisis
Three years of research for more sustainable capabilities
In exchange with companies, Daniela Ortiz Avram, Martine Andraos and Katharina Salomon from the Institute for Business Ethics and Sustainable Strategy (IBES) at FHWien der WKW explored the capabilities required for the transformation to a more sustainable economy. […]Read more on Three years of research for more sustainable capabilities
“Emotional chatbots” create trust
Ilona Pezenka, Gerald Janous and David Dobrowsky from the Department of Communication, together with Lili Aunimo from the Haaga-Helia University of Applied Sciences in Helsinki, studied the emotionality of chatbots. Their results show that chatbots with emotional elements are perceived as more trustworthy and can improve interactive human-machine communication. […]Read more on “Emotional chatbots” create trust