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The interest in cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin is unabated. This was also evident at the Alumni Talk on April 28. Around 65 participants listened intently to Nikolaus Jilch’s talk on “The future of money – on the trail of Bitcoin”. The alumnus of the Journalism & Media Management study program gave an insight into the history […]Read more on Bitcoin – Made for the crisis age of money

The fifth edition focused on the topic of digitalisation and the development of new formats. The expert guest was Wolfgang Geier, Editor-in-Chief of ORF 1. […]Read more on Public Value Lecture #05: Digital transformations at ORF and the development of new formats

The Institute for Business Ethics and Sustainable Strategy (IBES) regularly organizes internal research colloquia to promote and strengthen scientific discourse at FHWien der WKW. Current research work by scientists at FHWien der WKW and other research institutions is presented. Original journal articles, book and conference papers, etc. are presented and discussed regardless of their stage. […]Read more on Research Colloquium: Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Tourism in Austria

On April 7 and 8, 2021, the 14th Research Forum of Austrian Universities of Applied Sciences took place. The program of the conference organized by FHWien der WKW included inspiring panels, stimulating discussions and interesting poster presentations on sustainability. After the words of welcome by Raimund Ribitsch (President of the Austrian Association of Universities of […]Read more on Research Forum 2021: “Shaping the future responsibly!”

Gisela Reiter and Jana Bernhard from the Department of Communication presented their results on the information behaviour of young target groups at this year's #YouthMediaLife conference. The conference, held via online platform, took place from 30.03.2021 - 01.04.2021 and has been organised by the University of Vienna. […]Read more on #YouthMediaLife – Presentation by Gisela Reiter and Jana Bernhard at the international conference on young people’s media lifeworlds

At the Alumni Talk on March 31, Alumnus Patrick Batka spoke about a socially very relevant topic: the work of the Red Cross, especially the leadership of volunteers. Around 30 participants learned exciting things about the structure and working methods of the non profit organization (NPO). Batka also reported on his personal experiences as an […]Read more on The right jacket for everyone – what we can learn about leadership from the Red Cross

During the International Week of the Dutch Fontys University of Applied Sciences, David Bourdin from FHWien der WKW presented his research work and supported students to develop concepts for the implementation of the SDGs in selected communities. […]Read more on “WE ARE Global Citizens” – Coaching on UN Sustainable Goals (SDG) for Dutch students

Once again this year our course Assessment Center will be taught in distance learning with a mix of theoretical basics and numerous practical exercises. With the help of the Constructive Alignment concept, the learning objectives, learning activities and examination assessment are optimally aligned and transparently comprehensible for all. […]Read more on Assessment Center course inspires with interactive online exercises

What is the outlook for the coming months, for the "after" of the COVID 19 crisis? And how can digitalization help? An article by Dr. Georg Feldmann, Head of City of Vienna Competence Team for the Digitalization of Communication at FHWien der WKW. […]Read more on “And then, after COVID-19?” – A digital outlook.

Exciting continuation of our guest lecture series in the course HR Management and Law. MMag. Jörg Bachl talks about his experiences in accompanying and shaping change processes with a focus on downsizing. […]Read more on The role of HR in transformation