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On February 27, 2025 Bachelor students of the Tourism & Hospitality Management study program at FHWien der WKW were given an exclusive insight into the world of the travel industry. As part of the specialization “Management of Tourist Transport”, they visited the headquarters of Columbus Reisen, one of Austria's leading travel companies. […]Read more on Insight into the travel industry: A visit to Columbus Reisen

Right at the start of the new semester, students on the Bachelor's program in Human Resources Management at FHWien der WKW embarked on an exciting practical project. Together with kununu, the leading employer rating platform in the German-speaking world, the students are diving deep into the world of employee development. The project goal is ambitious: kununu should be perceived as… […]Read more on On the pulse of new work: students shape kununus learning culture

Last winter semester, students on the Bachelor's program in Finance, Accounting and Taxation carried out four exciting business projects. These projects offered students the ideal opportunity to put their theoretical knowledge into practice and learn from experienced experts. Each project focused on a specific topic in the field of taxation and was supervised by experts from the renowned consulting firm… […]Read more on Tax know-how hands-on: Students master real life cases with Forvis Mazars

AI promises big gains for businesses, but family-owned firms are cautious to embrace it. A new study by Maija Worek from our study program Management & Entrepreneurship explores the challenges these companies face when adopting AI, and what they can do to overcome them. […]Read more on The Hidden Hurdles of AI: Why Family Businesses Struggle to Keep Up

Rebecca Kubatsch was awarded second place and Bettina Gatterer third place at this year's edcom Graduation Competition for their outstanding Master's theses. […]Read more on Awards for Master’s theses at the edcom Graduation Competition 2024/25

Our dual Bachelor's students in Tourism & Hospitality Management have been in their practical training for five months now and are already taking on a lot of responsibility. In weekly reports, they share their initial experiences and what responsibilities they have already been given. […]Read more on Dual Bachelor’s degree in tourism: in amongst the action instead of just being there

In the winter semester 2024-25, students of the Bachelor's program in Marketing & Sales developed an innovative concept for recruiting voluntary mentors for disadvantaged young people. […]Read more on Shape the future – volunteer campaign in the business field project with T.I.W.

Right at the start of the semester, students on the bachelor’s program Management & Entrepreneurship at FHWien der WKW launched an exciting practical project with the innovative start-up tissu4u.The aim: to position toilet paper as an unconventional and effective advertising format in the B2B sector. […]Read more on Students take over the toilet advertising space

The Business Administration Basics & Business Game course for first-semester students in the Bachelor's program Human Resources Management impressed with its unique concept. […]Read more on Learning through play: Experiencing business management up close

From February 9 to 10, 2025 students from the first semester of the Bachelor's program in Tourism & Hospitality Management took part in the prestigious 17th European Mise en Place Cup in Maastricht, Netherlands. They were accompanied by coach Andrew Pullen, who provided them with advice and support. Our four students Ana Peric, Hannah Reithofer, Kate Melcher and Ilja Ratner… […]Read more on Focus on Well-Being – Success at EMCup 2025