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In her Master’s thesis, Anna Rennhofer, BA MA, dealt with the role of controlling in companies with an integrated ecological sustainability strategy. The work was supervised by FH-Prof. Dr. Daniela Ortiz, project lead of the City of Vienna competence team “Change for Corporate Sustainability” (funded by MA23). In this interview, Anna Rennhofer gives an insight into the process of research… […]Read more on IBES Alumni Story: Anna Rennhofer

In his study Prof. Pablo Collazzo, Academic Expert & Lecturer Financial Management Study Programs at FHWien der WKW, together with Dr. Syed Sharjeel Ahmad Hasnie and Dr. Mohammed Kabir Hassan, explores and compares the risk-return relationship and risk premia of the two parallel financial systems in Pakistan, i.e. Islamic (Sharia-compliant) and Conventional (non- Islamic), using […]Read more on Risk assessment of equity-based conventional and islamic stock portfolios

The Institute for Business Ethics & Sustainable Strategy (IBES) at FHWien of WKW presented a recent study on supply chain responsibility in Austria, commissioned by the Federal Minister of Labour and Economy (BMAW). The results show that Austrian small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are currently mainly affected by supply chain regulations in other countries without benefiting from them themselves. […]Read more on Corporate responsibility as a strategic advantage for domestic SMEs

3 semesters in 5 minutes: How FHWien der WKW's continuing education program helps you take the next big career step. A Q&A guide. […]Read more on Better career chances with an “International MBA in Management & Communications“

Academic further education alongside your job? That requires a great deal of willpower and stamina. But the advantages are obvious and soon even possible to recognize in the bank account. We summarize the findings of a study and pack them into a short plea for lifelong learning. […]Read more on Lifelong learning – from “having to” to “wanting to”

The current anthology of the Springer book series „Research & Practice at FHWien der WKW“ presents 17 contributions of the Research Forum for Austrian Universities of Applied Sciences 2021, which illuminates the topic "Shaping the Future Responsibly" from different perspectives. […]Read more on New publication: “How to shape the future responsibly?”

Melanie Karlinger graduated from FHWien der WKW with a Master's degree in Marketing & Sales Management. In her thesis, which was awarded second place by edcom, she investigates the factors influencing impulsive buying behavior in online food retailing. […]Read more on See, click, buy – a close look at impulse buying in online retailing

In collaboration with Deloitte Digital, students from the 4th semester of the Bachelor's program in Digital Business designed and implemented technical solutions that will help car manufacturers improve customer experience and brand awareness. […]Read more on “The future of automotive”: exciting practical project with Deloitte Digital

Simon Lehrner and Matthew Urmston from our Competence Center for Business English were proud to recently present at the most important annual conference in Europe for English instructors. They attended the 55th International  IATEFL Conference and Exhibition in Belfast, Northern Ireland, where they held a presentation entitled “Designing engagement: A case study for playful remote […]Read more on CCBE at the 55th IATEFL Conference in Belfast

The students of the Bachelor's program in Digital Business completed an exciting practical project with Austrian Airlines. […]Read more on FHWien der WKW and Austrian Airlines take off