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“Understand, Mediate, Defend” A wrap-up of the panel discussion “Society & Emotion: What do we learn from current crises?”

June 3, 2022

In permanent crisis mode, how do we react to events that can be interpreted in amazingly different ways through Fake News? On May 10, 2022, political scientist Mag. Natascha Strobl discussed this question with the two business ethicists Prof. Thomas Beschorner and FH-Prof. Markus Scholz. Dr. Daniela Ortiz moderated the event, hosted by the Institute for Business Ethics and Sustainable… […]Read more on “Understand, Mediate, Defend” A wrap-up of the panel discussion “Society & Emotion: What do we learn from current crises?”

What effects does digitalization have on supply chain communication?

May 25, 2022

Dr. Clemens Löffler from the Institute for Digital Transformation and Strategy (IDS) at FHWien der WKW shows why "good news" can be expensive for companies and - loosely based on Paul Watzlawick - you cannot "not inform" in added value chains. […]Read more on What effects does digitalization have on supply chain communication?

How can digital transformation succeed in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)?

May 13, 2022

The Institute for Digital Transformation & Strategy (IDS) at FHWien der WKW is increasingly focusing on the question of how companies - especially SMEs - can master digital change. […]Read more on How can digital transformation succeed in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)?

11th Trans-Atlantic Business Ethics Conference (TABEC)

May 3, 2022

The Institute for Business Ethics & Sustainable Strategy (IBES) at FHWien der WKW will host a high-level conference on “Revisiting the Political Responsibility of Business” in Vienna from May 5-7, 2022. […]Read more on 11th Trans-Atlantic Business Ethics Conference (TABEC)

Ratio bias: probability of 9:100 instead of 1:10 preferred

April 29, 2022

Many decisions in everyday life are based on numerical information. Larger numbers subjectively suggest a higher value. David Bourdin, Senior Researcher at FHWien der WKW, looks into why an objectively lower chance of winning is often preferred. […]Read more on Ratio bias: probability of 9:100 instead of 1:10 preferred

Generation Z: Finding and retaining digital talents

April 8, 2022

On March 28, 2022, the City of Vienna Competence Team for the Digitalization of Communication of FHWien der WKW provided insights into Generation Z's expectations of the working environment at a joint event with the Austrian Marketing Association (MCÖ). […]Read more on Generation Z: Finding and retaining digital talents

Marketing ethics international: David Bourdin as guest lecturer in Portugal

April 6, 2022

Senior Researcher David Bourdin from the Department of Communication at FHWien of WKW gave guest lectures on marketing ethics in Lisbon and Porto as part of the International Week at Universidade Europeia. […]Read more on Marketing ethics international: David Bourdin as guest lecturer in Portugal

Pushing Climate Neutrality in Businesses: Interview with Prof. Jonatan Pinkse

March 29, 2022

Business activity is a major source of global carbon emissions. But how can we push businesses to deliver on the climate neutral (net-zero) agenda when their bottom line is at stake? That is what we asked Prof. Jonatan Pinkse in an interview with radio station Radio Radieschen. Last Thursday we had the pleasure to welcome […]Read more on Pushing Climate Neutrality in Businesses: Interview with Prof. Jonatan Pinkse

FHWien der WKW is looking for executives for the Industry Panel 2022

March 29, 2022

The Industry Panel “The Future of Production in Austria” of TU Wien is a regular and methodical representation of the status quo and the future expectations of domestic industry. The topics addressed include automation, digitalization, assistance systems and Industry 4.0 in the environment of assembly and production. With the platform “Made in Austria – Production […]Read more on FHWien der WKW is looking for executives for the Industry Panel 2022