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Kohansal Vajargah teaches in the Bachelor's program in Bachelor’s program in Management & Entrepreneurship. As head of the WKÖ's new organizational unit for startups, he will also be responsible for the StartupNOW initiative. […]Read more on FHWien Lecturer Kambis Kohansal Vajargah is the new Head of Startup-Services at the WKÖ

Endowed Professor Dr. Anne Busch and Prof. Dr. Ann-Christine Schulz publish an article "How large companies profit from start-ups: top dogs and young savages" in the December issue of the transfer magazine IT&Production. […]Read more on Anne Busch and Ann-Christine Schulz: How large companies profit from start-ups

What’s the path of a career that starts at the FHWien der WKW and leads all the way to the Austrian Trade Commission in London? The guest speaker at the year’s final Alumni Talk on 9 December was Reate Schnutt, Head of Startup and Innovation Programmes at AUSSENWIRTSCHAFT AUSTRIA in London. Renate explained how she […]Read more on Go out of your comfort zone and rock the international stage!

During a guest lecture, students of the Bachelor’s program in Finance, Accounting and Taxation had the opportunity to gain insights into the practice of the current transformation of the financial sector due to the rapid developments in the fields of Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Robotic Process Automation. Afterwards, students had a chance to exchange […]Read more on Finance 2.0 – The digital transformation of finance

Current situation in Austrian companies During a guest lecture held by our cooperation partner KPMG, students of the Bachelor’s program in Finance, Accounting & Taxation (Finanz-, Rechnungs- & Steuerwesen) had the opportunity to gain insights into the recent developments and problems of auditing practices caused by the current Covid-19 crisis. The lively discussion that followed […]Read more on Impact of COVID-19 on accounting

The tax law block of the Bachelor’s program in Finance, Accounting and Taxation (Finanz-, Rechnungs- & Steuerwesen) comprises a total of five courses. Particular emphasis is given to an interdisciplinary teaching and a practice-oriented approach. Therefore, it was especially exciting for the students to attend the guest speech of Harald Gutmayer on November 30, 2020. […]Read more on Current jurisdiction in group tax law

Senior Researcher Dr. Katharina Jarmai and co-authors publish an article about the COMPASS Self-Check Tool, which was developed within the framework of a Horizon 2020 project to help companies improve their organizational learning through self-assessment. […]Read more on Improving organizational learning through the COMPASS Self-Check Tool

In the course “Value Added Tax and Transfer Taxes” in the 3rd semester of the Bachelor’s program in Finance, Accounting and Taxation an exciting guest lecture took place on November 23, 2020: The topic of the guest lecture was the deduction of input tax according to § 12 of the Austrian Value Added Tax Act. […]Read more on Current questions of the input tax deduction in sales tax law

The traditional business plan award from the Bachelor’s program Management-Entrepreneurship was organized as an online event due to the current pandemic. This was no reason to stop the students’ creativity and entrepreneurial spirit how. Six business plans were presented: an online outfit creator platform, a platform to connect investors and startups, a cooking app to reduce food waste, a technical… […]Read more on Business Plan Award 2020

Elements from improvisational theater allow students from FHWien der WKW to physically experience their texts and thus promote pictorial, customer-oriented writing. […]Read more on Can you feel the text? – A text workshop of a different kind