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Maija Worek, researcher at FHWien der WKW shows that companies have the potential to stand their ground even better in times of crisis if they use their knowledge and traditions strategically in the development of innovation. […]Read more on Innovation and tradition strengthen family businesses even in times of crisis

It was at a chance get-together between students, ÖH, FH and study program representatives when, in discussions about the war in Ukraine, many expressed the wish to make a contribution - however small - to alleviate the hardship of the people in eastern Ukraine who were particularly affected by the war. And so the foundation was laid for the "Christmas… […]Read more on The story of the “Christmas Campaign Ukraine”

Last week, together with more than 150 guests, we celebrated the 26th birthday of the Management & Entrepreneurship Study Programs at FHWien der WKW. We made up for our 25th anniversary, which we had to cancel due to the coronavirus pandemic, with a "25+1" celebration at Schankwirtschaft in Vienna's Augarten. […]Read more on Alumni Get-together UF-twenty-five+one (25+1)

This summer semester a very special challenge awaited 90 students of the Bachelor's program in Management & Entrepreneurship in the 6th semester. They faced strategic tasks of the Austrian Red Cross - more precisely the Austrian Youth Red Cross - within the framework of a course. […]Read more on Cooperation between the Management & Entrepreneurship Study Programs and the Austrian Red Cross

On March 21, 2022 Kambis Kohansal Vajargah, lecturer at FHWien der WKW and Head of Startup-Services of the Austrian Federal Economic Chamber (WKO), gave a lecture as part of the lecture series "Trends in Management and Business" in the specialization Digital Innovation. […]Read more on Lecture series “Trends in Management and Business” about the topic „Startup NOW“

5 students took on the challenge of a pitch […]Read more on Real business pitch at Oberbank AG

The Management & Entrepreneurship study programs supported Iinx4 in an exciting study on pay-per-use models in mechanical and plant engineering. […]Read more on Study about Pay-per-Use models in mechanical & plant engineering

On April 16 and 30, 2021 a series of lectures took place as part of our specialization “Family Business” of the Bachelor’s program “Entrepreneurship – Management” at FHWien der WKW. Those lectures were hold by our graduates Doris Ploner & Peter Fetz. Ms. Ploner is a partner/managing director of “die Käsemacher”. In her mid-30s, she […]Read more on Specialisation „Family Business“ in the 6th semester – Lecture about the family businesses “die Käsemacher” and “der Hirschen”

Is it true that people make the difference? “Out of experience I am convinced that successful companies distinguish themselves through winning teams. Superior talent is absolutely critical.” says CPM managing director Ronald Schuster. This philosophy shapes the ultimate aim of the CPM Group: The development of a world-class sales talent program. The project was developed […]Read more on 6 Peaks – A world-class Sales Talent Program

The last sub-module in the specialization “Strategic Management” confronts the Bachelor’s students in the 6th semester of “Management Entrepreneurship” with a practical task. This time, 123 students divided in 25 teams dealt with the real case of the company “Hartliebs Bücher”, in particular with the branch specializing in French and Italian books. Starting with an […]Read more on Strategic Management: Cases – Hartliebs Bücher