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Dwindling competitiveness despite technological innovation in domestic industry

October 31, 2024

The sixth “Made in Austria IndustriePANEL” by TU Wien shows that competitiveness and employment figures are declining, but that technological innovations offer long-term opportunities. The results of the latest survey were presented - in cooperation with FHWien der WKW - at the “Made in Austria IndustrieFORUM” 2024. […]Read more on Dwindling competitiveness despite technological innovation in domestic industry

Future viability through resilience and sustainability

October 11, 2024

Maija Worek from the Management & Entrepreneurship Study Programs and Patrick Rupprecht from the Institute for Digital Transformation and Strategy (IDS) presented current research findings on the topic of ‘Future viability in times of fundamental change’ at the G-Forum 2024 in Ingolstadt. One of Maija Worek's contributions was nominated for the Best Paper in Family Business Award. […]Read more on Future viability through resilience and sustainability

How can smaller, established companies seize the opportunity of digital transformation?

August 26, 2024

Sebastian Eschenbach from the Department of Digital Economy and Ann-Christine Schulz from the Institute for Digital Transformation and Strategy (IDS) present the latest results of the MA 23-funded research project on successfully mastering the digital transformation in the practical handbook “Kompetenzen in der Digitalen Transformation der Arbeit”. […]Read more on How can smaller, established companies seize the opportunity of digital transformation?

International meeting on digital and sustainable transformation

June 26, 2024

Patrick Rupprecht from the Institute for Digital Transformation & Strategy (IDS) took part in an interdisciplinary exchange on "Twin Transition" at the College of Higher Education "Academia" in Maribor, Slovenia, in May. […]Read more on International meeting on digital and sustainable transformation

Circular economy and artificial intelligence in Austrian industry

May 17, 2024

The Institute for Digital Transformation and Strategy (IDS) at FHWien der WKW is once again supporting the "Made in Austria" IndustriePANEL: Future of Production Work in Austria in 2024. […]Read more on Circular economy and artificial intelligence in Austrian industry

A forum for applied science

May 2, 2024

In line with the conference motto "Let's apply science!", several researchers from FHWien der WKW presented current findings on the application of artificial intelligence, sustainable innovations and digital transformations as well as business founders at the FH Research Forum 2024 in April. […]Read more on A forum for applied science

Smart reusable boxes for pharmaceutical logistics

March 1, 2024

"A logistics system consisting of intelligent reusable boxes and shelves that makes the transportation of pharmaceuticals faster, cheaper and more sustainable." This is how project manager Gerald Schneikart describes the vision behind DigiPharmaLogNet, a recently completed research project by the Institute for Digital Transformation and Strategy (IDS) at FHWien der WKW. […]Read more on Smart reusable boxes for pharmaceutical logistics

Family businesses acquire efficiently, but are not (yet) innovative

December 21, 2023

Ann-Christine Schulz from the Institute for Digital Transformation & Strategy (IDS) and Maija Worek from the Management & Entrepreneurship Study Programs present the results of an empirical analysis of 18 European family businesses in the Austrian Management Review […]Read more on Family businesses acquire efficiently, but are not (yet) innovative

“Acquiring, Founding and Transforming” at the “G-Forum”

October 19, 2023

Ann-Christine Schulz from the Institute for Digital Transformation & Strategy (IDS) and Maija Worek from the Management & Entrepreneurship Study Programs gave several presentations at the largest German-speaking conference on entrepreneurship and family businesses in Darmstadt. […]Read more on “Acquiring, Founding and Transforming” at the “G-Forum”

Austrian industry has subdued expectations and takes steps for sustainable value creation

October 18, 2023

The fifth IndustriePANEL survey conducted by TU Wien in cooperation with FHWien der WKW shows the high value of human labour despite the high degree of automation. […]Read more on Austrian industry has subdued expectations and takes steps for sustainable value creation