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Six Ways Companies Can Promote and Protect Human Rights

November 6, 2020

Prof. Dr. Markus Scholz (FHWien der WKW) published an article in MIT Solan Management Review with N. Craig Smith (INSEAD) demonstrating options companies can respond to a government’s human rights abuses. The extent to which corporations should react to human rights abuses by governments in their host and home countries has become one of the […]Read more on Six Ways Companies Can Promote and Protect Human Rights

IBES publishes new study “Sustainability Management in Austrian SMEs”

October 30, 2020

The practical study was carried out within the framework of the endowed professorship for Microeconomics of Competitiveness at the Institute for Business Ethics and Sustainable Strategy (IBES) of FHWien der WKW. The results of the project „City of Vienna Competence team for sustainable, strategic and opportunity-oriented management of SMEs“ funded by the City of Vienna […]Read more on IBES publishes new study “Sustainability Management in Austrian SMEs”

NOW is the time to start making changes

October 29, 2020

TM alumnus Richard Bauer took a look at tourism after Covid-19 at the Alumni Talk. More than 40 interested listeners gathered in the Zoom meeting room on 28 October 2020 for the Alumni Talk to take a look at the future of the tourism industry together with alumnus Richard Bauer. The expert and self-employed marketing […]Read more on NOW is the time to start making changes

“Students for Students” – coaching starts again at FHWien der WKW!

October 23, 2020

Students for students coaching was initiated by Master students with a specialization in coaching and supports Bachelor’s and Master’s students in the Human Resources & Organization study programs. […]Read more on “Students for Students” – coaching starts again at FHWien der WKW!

Research on Collective Action: First Josef Ressel Centre opens at FHWien der WKW

October 21, 2020

A research Centre on Collective Action and Responsible Partnerships is starting at the Institute for Business Ethics and Sustainable Strategy at the FHWien der WKW, the University of Applied Sciences for Management and Communication in Vienna. It examines what motivates companies to cooperate. […]Read more on Research on Collective Action: First Josef Ressel Centre opens at FHWien der WKW

The five winners of the FHWien 360 Video Challenge

October 20, 2020
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3 months, 12 videos, 5 winners: The FHWien 360 Video Challenge is over and the winners have been awarded: Maxim Brown won the 1st place with his video "Strange Times at FHWien der WKW". […]Read more on The five winners of the FHWien 360 Video Challenge

Chatbots – The answer to (almost) every question?

October 16, 2020

In cooperation with Haaga Helia University, Helsinki, researchers and lecturers from FHWien der WKW’s Department of Communication are investigating the effect of chatbots on users from a communication science perspective. […]Read more on Chatbots – The answer to (almost) every question?

A tiny smile makes all the difference: Measuring emotions using the Web Analytics Lab

October 12, 2020

By using the latest technology the Communication Management and Marketing & Sales Management study programs at FHWien der WKW offer their students a unique opportunity to measure emotions in advertising and sales. […]Read more on A tiny smile makes all the difference: Measuring emotions using the Web Analytics Lab

Graduate winner of Best Meeting Thesis Austria

October 12, 2020

Belinda Vollmann, graduate of the Bachelor’s Program in Tourism & Hospitality Management, wins the ACB award “Best Meeting Thesis Austria”. […]Read more on Graduate winner of Best Meeting Thesis Austria

“Don’t be afraid of the personnel department” – trust is key

October 8, 2020

Julia Bach-Kofranek gave us lots of insights into the everyday work in human resources management in the course of a guest lecture for the Human Resources Management Fundamentals course. […]Read more on “Don’t be afraid of the personnel department” – trust is key