How can sustainability be managed systematically?
Thanks to a typology developed at the Institute for Business Ethics and Sustainable Strategy (IBES), managers can now take a more targeted approach to managing companies' sustainability strategies. The spectrum of strategic positioning ranges from efficiency gains at company level to extensive systematic transformation. […]Read more on How can sustainability be managed systematically?
Manfred Schieber receives funding award from the Rudolf Sallinger Fund
The dissertation exposé of Manfred Schieber, Head of Management & Entrepreneurship Study Programs, was honoured by the Rudolf Sallinger Fund as the best submission with the award for scientific work. […]Read more on Manfred Schieber receives funding award from the Rudolf Sallinger Fund
Sustainable transport by train – excursion to the ÖBB wind tunnel
As part of the specialization "Tourist Transport" of our Bachelor's program in Tourism & Hospitality Management our students visited the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) and its wind tunnel in the 21st district. […]Read more on Sustainable transport by train – excursion to the ÖBB wind tunnel
Marketing Club Austria remains in alumni hands: Regina Loster takes over management
Regina Loster succeeds Niko Pabst as the new Managing Director of MCÖ. Both studied Marketing & Sales at FHWien der WKW. […]Read more on Marketing Club Austria remains in alumni hands: Regina Loster takes over management
Sustainability Transitions for Better Business
Inspired by the Institute for Business Ethics and Sustainable Strategy’s (IBES) current research project “TransformS”, this winter semester’s “Responsible Management Lectures” presented their “Ideas for Better Business” under the heading of “Sustainability Transitions”. The role of corporate leadership On October 25, 2023, Barbara Kump, Associate Professor at the University of Twente, shared insights into her […]Read more on Sustainability Transitions for Better Business
VAT in practice
In October our graduate Verena Ziegler returned to FHWien der WKW as a guest lecturer. She introduced the students of our Bachelor's program in Finance, Accounting & Taxation to practical applications of VAT. […]Read more on VAT in practice
Slow Food: A visit to Gugumuck’s snail farm
Slow food in the most literal sense of the word: In November, Bachelor students from the Tourism & Hospitality Management Study Programs visited Vienna's first and only snail farm on the outskirts of the city. […]Read more on Slow Food: A visit to Gugumuck’s snail farm
TM student wins Best Meeting Thesis Austria 2023
Andrea Greimel's Bachelor's thesis beat numerous other entries to win the Austrian Convention Bureau's Best Meeting Thesis Award. […]Read more on TM student wins Best Meeting Thesis Austria 2023
An entertaining evening for a good cause
Manfred J. Schieber and Brigitte Kaiser provided an amusing and entertaining evening last Thursday. Around 70 guests showed their solidarity with the victims of the war in Ukraine and donated 1,500 EUR to the Ukrainian school in Trybuchivtsi. […]Read more on An entertaining evening for a good cause
Human Resources & Organization: Alumni Afternoon 2023
Themed "HRO yesterday, today, the day after tomorrow", FHWien der WKW's Human Resources & Organization Study Programs invited its graduates to the Alumni Afternoon 2023 on November 24. Whether they graduated several months or several years ago, entering the building and seeing their colleagues again brought back nostalgic memories. […]Read more on Human Resources & Organization: Alumni Afternoon 2023