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The pharmaceutical industry is particularly challenged in the Corona crisis – also in ethical terms. In order to meet its responsibility, cooperation and self-control are needed. Prof. Dr. Markus Scholz (Head of Center for Corporate Governance & Business Ethics at WKW’s Vienna University of Applied Sciences) and N. Craig Smith (INSEAD Chair in Ethics and […]Read more on Article Markus Scholz: Responsibility of the pharmaceutical industry in the Corona crisis

Within a very short period of time, FHWien der WKW has converted all Bachelor’s and Master’s study programs and academic continuing education programs to online operation. Until the end of the summer semester 2020, all teaching will be carried out using distance learning. After the announcement of the Austrian Federal Government on March 10, 2020 […]Read more on Successful Changeover to Distance Learning at FHWien der WKW

How to deal with the increased demand for drugs in the Corona crisis? The pharmaceutical industry is particularly challenged in the corona crisis – also from an ethical point of view. Self-control is needed to prevent the best bidder principle for drugs. In addition, politics must reform competition rules, says Markus Scholz (Head of Center […]Read more on Guest commentary Markus Scholz: Industry needs “pooling” of all forces

We are sorry to announce that, after careful consideration, we have decided to delay the Network for Business Sustainability Sustainability Centres Community Workshop to summer 2021 because of the corona virus. Please stay tuned to updates in the next few months regarding the 2021 date. We are sad about the circumstances but happy that the […]Read more on Sustainability Centres Community Workshop postponed to 2021

In the just published April issue 2020 of the magazine “Controller Magazin” a practical article by Clemens Löffler (Senior Researcher, FHWien der WKW) has been published. In the article entitled “International transfer pricing in the area of conflict between taxation and control” Clemens Löffler shows that the conflict of objectives of international transfer pricing (between […]Read more on Clemens Löffler published an article on transfer pricing

Kirstie Riedl, Academic Coordinator at FHWien der WKW, visited our three students on Aruba, who are currently spending their semester abroad there with the help of Erasmus+. […]Read more on Sunny greetings from the Happy Island, Aruba!

"Employer Branding and Recruiting with Online Marketing Tools" in the focus of our students from the Human Resources Management course […]Read more on Successful start of the practical project with HiPP

The Tourism & Hospitality Management study program of FHWien der WKW was represented by the 3rd semester BA students Alexandra Spiropoulos, Paula Kämpf and Nicolas Fleissner, along with their coach Andrew Pullen at the 12th European Mise en Place Cup which took place in Maastricht from February 16 to 17, 2020. This invite-only hospitality business […]Read more on 12th European Mise en Place Cup

The first Strategy Morning 2020 on the topic of “Digitization in the Health Care System” took place on March 3, 2020. Anita Rieder (Vice Rector MedUni Vienna), Matthias Lichtenthaler (Federal Computing Centre) and Christine Stadler-Häbich (Roche) presented interesting approaches to the digital transformation in the health care system. The digital transformation of the health care […]Read more on Strategy Morning ” Digitalization in the Health Care System

***UPDATE*** Due to the current situation we unfortunately have to cancel the Sports Journalism Workshop in July 2020. We will try to find an alternate date as soon as possible - you will find corresponding information on this page. Thank you very much for your understanding. […]Read more on ***CANCELLED*** Sports Journalism workshop gets into second round from July 6-11, 2020