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Virtual Digital Consultant for Small and Medium-sized Businesses (SMEs)

January 20, 2022

Students of the Bachelor’s program in Digital Business at FHWien der WKW have developed a virtual digital consultant that supports small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in their digital transformation. The prototype was developed as part of the project “SME method case”. Its goal is to provide a holistic and industry-independent solution for SMEs to enter […]Read more on Virtual Digital Consultant for Small and Medium-sized Businesses (SMEs)

Markus Scholz in POLITICO and as speaker on the topic “Olympic Games & Business Ethics”

January 12, 2022

Prof. Dr. Markus Scholz, will give a lecture in the course of the event series “Olympia und Propaganda” on January 17, 2022 at 19:30. His lecture is entitled “Olympic Games from the perspective of business ethics”. The upcoming 2022 Winter Olympics will be held in China. The aim of this online event series is to […]Read more on Markus Scholz in POLITICO and as speaker on the topic “Olympic Games & Business Ethics”

When Companies are Political

December 22, 2021

In a guest commentary in the daily newspaper Der Standard Markus Scholz, Head of our Institute for Business Ethics & Sustainable Strategy (IBES), and Thomas Beschorner from the University of St.Gallen write about German and Austrian companies that act as”corporate citizens” in favor of vaccination. You can read the article here. […]Read more on When Companies are Political

How can companies find the balance between efficiency and innovation?

December 16, 2021

Digital transformation is one among the greatest challenges for companies in all sectors. This also affects the many small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that shape Vienna as a business location. They are forced to leave old paths and integrate digital innovations into their organizations. However, not all companies find these changes easy. The research project […]Read more on How can companies find the balance between efficiency and innovation?

Does Your Business Need a Human Rights Strategy?

December 7, 2021

Corporate responsibility to defend human rights: Analyses and strategies Companies are regularly confronted with human rights violations. Although the protection of human rights has historically been primarily the responsibility of governments, companies also have a responsibility as so-called corporate citizens. Prof. Dr. Markus Scholz (Head of the Institute for Business Ethics and Sustainable Strategy at […]Read more on Does Your Business Need a Human Rights Strategy?

Research on distance learning finds international resonance

December 3, 2021

E-assessments should be more than just an emergency solution. Jasmin Séra from the City of Vienna Competence Team for the Digitalization of Communication presented the various approaches at the EADTU I-HE Conference 2021 in Bari, Italy. […]Read more on Research on distance learning finds international resonance

IDS at the EGOS Colloquium 2022 in Vienna – Call for Papers

December 2, 2021

As part of the leading conference on organizational research, the IDS of FHWien der WKW presents a sub-theme in cooperation with TU Wien and FU Berlin. […]Read more on IDS at the EGOS Colloquium 2022 in Vienna – Call for Papers

We CARe – The Corporate Partner Workshop for Strategic Sustainability Management

November 18, 2021

On November 16, 2021, the first workshop for corporate partners of the Josef Ressel Center for Collective Action and Responsible Partnerships (JR Center CARe), organized by the Institute for Business Ethics and Sustaianble Stategy at FHWien der WKW, took place. On board were the City of Vienna competence team Change for Corporate Sustainability (TransformS) as […]Read more on We CARe – The Corporate Partner Workshop for Strategic Sustainability Management

Kick-off for IDS project on the digitalization of pharmaceutical logistics

October 27, 2021

In order to make pharmaceutical logistics more efficient, secure and sustainable in the future, start-ups led by IDS met last week for the kick-off of the FFG COIN project "DigiPharmaLogNet" at FHWien der WKW. […]Read more on Kick-off for IDS project on the digitalization of pharmaceutical logistics

Good Atmosphere and Exciting Findings at the “Made in Austria+” Industry Forum

October 19, 2021

In addition to the presentation of the study results, experts gave current insights into Industry 4.0 and offered perspectives on production networks of the future. As a cooperation partner, FHWien der WKW was also represented by the WebAnalyticsLab. […]Read more on Good Atmosphere and Exciting Findings at the “Made in Austria+” Industry Forum