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Corporate Social Responsibility in Marketing & Sales Teaching

October 10, 2019

Being a member of PRME, FHWien der WKW has committed itself to the Principles for Responsible Management Education, as have the Marketing & Sales Management study programs. Marketing & Sales’ students are encouraged by their lecturers to deal with topics such as sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). Therefore, the Bachelor’s thesis “The problem of […]Read more on Corporate Social Responsibility in Marketing & Sales Teaching

Office architecture meets organizational culture: A look behind the scenes of the ÖAMTC Mobility Center

October 9, 2019

What influence do architecture and office design have on the culture of an organization? Students from the Master’s program in Organizational & Personnel Development pursued this exciting question and visited the ÖAMTC Mobility Centre in Vienna-Erdberg at the beginning of October. In 2017, the club provided an important impulse for the future and opened a […]Read more on Office architecture meets organizational culture: A look behind the scenes of the ÖAMTC Mobility Center

Department of Communication (DoC) at the 20th AoIR and the 4th YCC-Symposium in Brisbane

October 8, 2019

Over 400 delegates from 35 countries attended the internationally renowned 20th Annual Conference of the Association of Internet Research (AoIR) in October in Brisbane (Australia). Uta Rußmann presented her first thoughts and findings of a project she is conducting together with Andreas Hess on trust, digitalization, media use and young people in Austria. At the […]Read more on Department of Communication (DoC) at the 20th AoIR and the 4th YCC-Symposium in Brisbane

edcom Thesis Competition 2018–19: Awards for Bachelor’s and Master’s Theses

October 4, 2019

Our graduates Viktoria Weigelhofer (BA Corporate Communication) and Patrizia Muschett (MA Marketing & Sales Management) took the excellent 2nd place for their theses in the edcom Thesis Competition 2018-19. The awards were handed over by Sieglinde Martin, Head of Department of Communication, at FHWien der WKW. Congratulations! The two graduates dealt intensively with the topic […]Read more on edcom Thesis Competition 2018–19: Awards for Bachelor’s and Master’s Theses

Human Resources Management and art? Successful vernissage of our first-year students

October 3, 2019

Our introductory subject Personnel Management Basics was   a creative and varied course. In the exercise “Vernissage” current HR topics were developed and presented. The exhibits are well worth seeing! Teaching in a different way – This semester our full-time students of the Bachelor’s programe in human resources management were given the task of working on […]Read more on Human Resources Management and art? Successful vernissage of our first-year students

Ilona Pezenka and David Bourdin present their research at the EMAC Regional Conference in Saint Petersburg

October 3, 2019

Ilona Pezenka and David Bourdin from the Department of Communication at FHWien der WKW presented their empirical research findings at Saint Petersburg State University of Economics. The 10th Regional Conference of the European Marketing Academy (EMAC) was hosted by the reputable Saint Petersburg State University of Economics in Russia from September 25 to 27, 2019. […]Read more on Ilona Pezenka and David Bourdin present their research at the EMAC Regional Conference in Saint Petersburg

Once again a few more MBA graduates!

September 30, 2019

On Friday, 27.9.2019, the graduation of the “International MBA in Management and Communications” took place in a festive and historical atmosphere in the Viennese Hofburg! “The effort was worth it!” “Being here now is wonderful!” “It was the right decision!” This is just a small selection of quotations we heard yesterday from our new graduates. […]Read more on Once again a few more MBA graduates!

Alumna/Alumnus of the Year 2019 – the Finalists

September 26, 2019

Every year FHWien der WKW celebrates the Alumni Night in honor of its approximately 11,000 graduates. Selecting the alumna/alumnus of the year is always a highlight. On September 25, the jury meeting took place at FHWien der WKW. The jury was faced with the difficult task of selecting three finalists from the seven candidates nominated […]Read more on Alumna/Alumnus of the Year 2019 – the Finalists

TM on tour: Andaz – site visit & expert talk in the luxury design hotel

September 20, 2019

Our first TM on tour in the new semester took us to the Hotel Andaz Vienna Am Belvedere, which opened in April this year. Fifteen students had the opportunity to participate in the exclusive field trip to the hotel as well as in the following discussion with the hotel’s HR manager Ines Lochmann. We were […]Read more on TM on tour: Andaz – site visit & expert talk in the luxury design hotel

Successful start to practice project with Caritas Steiermark

September 17, 2019

Students of the Master's programme in Organizational and Human Resources Development create concepts for employer branding and onboarding on behalf of Caritas Steiermark […]Read more on Successful start to practice project with Caritas Steiermark