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David Bourdin as a guest lecturer in Brno

October 21, 2019

David Bourdin from the Department of Communication gave a guest lecture at Mendel University in Brno, Czech Republic. David Bourdin, MSc (Teaching & Research Associate at the Competence Center for Marketing) represented the Department of Communication at the International Week (October 14 to 18, 2019) of Mendel University in Brno. The university, founded in 1919, […]Read more on David Bourdin as a guest lecturer in Brno

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

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

Streaming Platforms, Mobile and addressable TV – ProSiebenSat.1 PULS 4 @FHWien der WKW

September 6, 2019

On September 3, 2019 FHWien der WKW welcomed guest speakers from ProSiebenSat.1 PULS 4. Students of the MSc “Digital Communication and Marketing” and the Master’s programs “Marketing & Sales Management” and “Communication Management” from the 3rd semester were introduced to the topic of “digital products”, i.e. streaming platforms, mobile and addressable TV. The speakers Fabian […]Read more on Streaming Platforms, Mobile and addressable TV – ProSiebenSat.1 PULS 4 @FHWien der WKW

Counseling group dynamics during business field projects

July 22, 2019

4th semester students from the Bachelor’s Degree in Corporate Communication have been working on real-live business field projects with companies like C&A (for the full-time cohort), MED-EL (part-time) and Confiserie Heindl (part-time, blocked schedule). During the intensive phase of these projects, counseling on teamwork and group dynamics was implemented as part of the module “Social Skills 2”. […]Read more on Counseling group dynamics during business field projects

CSR measures and personality traits

June 19, 2019

“Working for the greater good” was the motto of the Eawop Congress (European Association for Work & Organizational Psychology) which was held May 29th – June 1st in Turin. More than 2.000 attendees from 60 countries participated in the renowned congress. […]Read more on CSR measures and personality traits

Young heads, young fashion, young image: Students create C&A campaign

June 11, 2019

Young heads, young fashion, young image. This was the motto under which the fashion label C&A collaborated with students from FHWien der WKW. The aim: to create a campaign that attracts young customers to C&A stores. […]Read more on Young heads, young fashion, young image: Students create C&A campaign

Department of Communication at the 69th ICA 2019 in Washington D.C.

June 4, 2019

Over 3500 communication scientists took part in the internationally renowned 69th Conference of the International Communication Association (ICA) in Washington D.C. at the end of May. Senior Researcher Uta Russmann presented her research on the underrepresentation of Austrian women politicians in the media in the presentation on “Almost invisible: Female politicians’ increasing underrepresentation in campaign […]Read more on Department of Communication at the 69th ICA 2019 in Washington D.C.

We create & communicate: Product innovations for Confiserie Heindl

May 29, 2019

The 35 students in the 4th semester of the Bachelor’s program in Communication Management faced a special task: as part of the business field project, they were asked by Confiserie Heindl to develop new products for the target groups “tourists” and “Generation Y” and to come up with an integrated communication campaign for them. Heindl […]Read more on We create & communicate: Product innovations for Confiserie Heindl