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Walter Mayrhofer and Gerald Schneikart from the Institute for Digital Transformation and Strategy (IDS) shed light on modern project management in their new textbook. “Hybrides Projektmanagement” is a practice-oriented introduction in German to a topic that is becoming increasingly important: the intelligent combination of classic and agile project management methods. […]Read more on A hybrid route to project success

The best way for students to acquire international competencies are study-relevant periods abroad. While part-time students are in the majority at FHWien der WKW, they participate only marginally in international mobility. The research project "EDUcation-INNOvation-COOPeration" explores the causes and looks for ways to change this. In addition, the project is dedicated to an evaluation of the international university partnerships of… […]Read more on EDUcation-INNOvation-COOPeration: Interim results after the first two years of the project

Four days at the heart of the international media scene: As part of a study trip to Perugia, nine students gained practical journalistic experience and reported on the International Journalism Festival. The resulting articles were published in cooperation with the media department of Der Standard. […]Read more on Between old walls and new ideas: FHWien-students at the journalism festival in Perugia

“Values are non-negotiable!” says Peter Kaiser, Deputy Secretary General of the Austrian Red Cross. He presented the strategy and impact of the country's largest humanitarian aid organization to interested students. […]Read more on Why practicing values is the key to sustainable leadership

What happens behind the curtain at a fashion show? How is a fashion event managed and what does a recyclable red carpet have to do with it? Bachelor students asked these questions to the VIENNA FASHION WEEK management team as part of the “Strategic Management” lecture series in the Bachelor`s program Management & Entrepreneurship. […]Read more on There’s no such thing as impossible: strategies for success in the fashion and event industry

Leyla Tavernaro-Haidarian, International Course Manager at FHWien der WKW, presented an innovative model of short-term mobility for Master's students at the edcom spring conference in The Hague. […]Read more on Short-term mobility in the Master’s program: cross-border collaboration with Georgia

The Erasmus+ funded Blended Intensive Program (BIP) “International Retail Challenge” brought students from the Bachelor's program in Business Management - Entrepreneurship to the Vilniaus Kolegija in Vilnius, Lithuania, from 24 to 28 March 2025. […]Read more on International Retail Challenge in Vilnius

Three years of intensive research into the digital transformation of SMEs culminated in the closing event at FHWien der WKW. What has been achieved and what does the future hold? […]Read more on Digital transformation in SMEs: A project conclusion and a look towards the future

Students from FHWien der WKW developed marketing concepts for a Belgian brewery in a the short-term mobility program of the Bachelor's programs in Corporate Communication and Marketing & Sales. […]Read more on A quick trip abroad for Bachelor students: Investigation of the Belgian beer market

The TransformationCamp 2025 at FHWien der WKW was much more than a traditional conference - it was an experience that encouraged people to leave their comfort zone, shifted perspectives and made real transformation tangible. Around 200 participants from companies, NGOs, science and research accepted the invitation from fifty1 and FHWien der WKW. From April 10-11, 2025, central questions of transformation… […]Read more on TransformationCamp 2025: Where courage, music and mindset meet