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Companies are increasingly required to act in a socially and ecologically sustainable manner. The City of Vienna Competence Team “Change for Corporate Sustainability” supports Austrian companies with the research project “Transformation for Sustainability” in their strategic transformation towards sustainability and supports sustainability-oriented innovation. The competence team is funded by the City of Vienna and is based at the Institute for… […]Read more on Support for companies in the transition to more sustainability

Especially the region of Xinjiang in the northwest of the P.R. China is known for systematic human rights violations. Alicia Hennig from the International University Institute Zittau (TU Dresden) talked about her current research and her personal approach to this topic with Radio Radieschen. […]Read more on Human Rights Responsibility of Businesses in China – Podcast with Alicia Hennig

Students from the English-taught Bachelor's program in Corporate Communication at FHWien der WKW created emotionally charged launch campaigns for the new Oral-B iO electric toothbrush. […]Read more on Corporate Communication students blowing minds with product launch campaigns for Proctor & Gamble

In the course of the business field projects, the students from the Bachelor's programs in Corporate Communication and Marketing & Sales at FHWien der WKW are supported by the Competence Center for Leadership & Social Skills in matters of teamwork. […]Read more on Social skills for teamwork and group dynamic processes in projects

In a business field project with the Austrian Camping Club, the part-time students of the Bachelor's program in Corporate Communication created communication concepts to reach a new target group in the summer semester of 2022. […]Read more on Into camping vacation in the business field project with the Austrian Camping Club

The full-time students from the Bachelor's program in Corporate Communication were faced with the exciting task of developing a stand-out USP for the creative agency NASHA in the dynamic competitive environment of video production. […]Read more on Achieving great goals in a business field project with the creative agency NASHA

After a two-year pandemic break, we finally celebrated our summer party again on Friday, June 24, 2022. This time headliner Mavi Phoenix thrilled our students and graduates at the WUK. […]Read more on An unforgettable summer party 2022

Daniela Frühauf, a graduate of the Master’s program in Executive Management, wrote her Master’s thesis on the subject of collaborations for the social good at the Institute for Business Ethics and Sustainable Strategy (IBES) under the supervision of Maria Riegler. Determination, passion and perseverance were essential for her in the process of writing the thesis. IBES spoke to Daniela Frühauf,… […]Read more on IBES Alumni Story: Daniela Frühauf

In times of crisis, investigative journalism and data journalism are challenged like no other disciplines to expose social and political injustices. At "Dataharvest", the European conference for investigative journalism, which took place in May 2022 in Mechelen (Belgium), Academic Expert & Lecturer Regula Blocher was able to learn about current developments and challenges in her field. […]Read more on Courageous Investigative Journalism in Times of Crisis – Follow-up Report on Dataharvest Conference 2022

Research meets practice - in person! The 10th Austrian University of Applied Sciences Language Instructors’ Conference was a truly memorable and rewarding experience for all who attended. […]Read more on Review of the 10th Austrian University of Applied Sciences Language Instructors’ Conference