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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?

Scientific expertise on mass tourism in TV interviews

July 24, 2024

Cornelia Dlabaja, Endowed Chair for Sustainable Urban and Tourism Development, gave interviews to ORF and Puls 4 on the current development of mass tourism. […]Read more on Scientific expertise on mass tourism in TV interviews

A walk through the city center: Cornelia Dlabaja at the Viennese walking café

July 23, 2024

On July 2, 2024, the Walking Café of the Vienna Mobility Agency invited people to take a special walk through Vienna's city centre. Under the motto ‘Old City - New Places’, 100 people explored the first district with endowed professor Cornelia Dlabaja. […]Read more on A walk through the city center: Cornelia Dlabaja at the Viennese walking café

Focus on sustainability: paper presentation in Denmark

July 22, 2024

Clemens Löffler, Senior Researcher of the Competence Center for Business Controlling & Accounting presented his paper at the internationally renowned Manufacturing & Service Accounting Research Conference. […]Read more on Focus on sustainability: paper presentation in Denmark

Maija Worek at the EURAM Conference in Bath, UK

July 10, 2024

Dr. Maija Worek, MSc represented the FHWien der WKW at European Academy of Management (EURAM), which is the largest management conference in Europe. This year it was organized at the University of Bath in the UK. […]Read more on Maija Worek at the EURAM Conference in Bath, UK

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

Tackling the disinformation crisis

June 24, 2024

At the invitation of the Public Relations Association Austria (PRVA), our public communication expert at the Department of Communication, FH-Prof. Dr. Marian Adolf, discussed the challenges posed by fake news and hate speech in the field of professional communication. […]Read more on Tackling the disinformation crisis

Three years of research for more sustainable capabilities

June 21, 2024

In exchange with companies, Daniela Ortiz Avram, Martine Andraos and Katharina Salomon from the Institute for Business Ethics and Sustainable Strategy (IBES) at FHWien der WKW explored the capabilities required for the transformation to a more sustainable economy. […]Read more on Three years of research for more sustainable capabilities

“Emotional chatbots” create trust

June 18, 2024

Ilona Pezenka, Gerald Janous and David Dobrowsky from the Department of Communication, together with Lili Aunimo from the Haaga-Helia University of Applied Sciences in Helsinki, studied the emotionality of chatbots. Their results show that chatbots with emotional elements are perceived as more trustworthy and can improve interactive human-machine communication. […]Read more on “Emotional chatbots” create trust

Discussion about the future of tourism in Vienna

June 17, 2024

WienTourismus invited endowed professor Cornelia Dlabaja and lecturer Daniela Wagner to review their Visitor Economy Strategy in the Wiener Börsensäle. Together with experts and decision-makers from the industry, they discussed possible topics that will concern both the Viennese tourism industry and the city's residents in the future. […]Read more on Discussion about the future of tourism in Vienna