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On January 17, 2025, the final event of the “Shaping Urban Futures” initiative took place as part of the European Forum Alpbach (EFA) in Vienna. The event marked the culmination of a three-year project cycle and celebrated the successes of EFA 24, which was dedicated to promoting sustainable urban development. […]Read more on Cities as drivers of innovation: Anna-Vera Deinhammer leads the Shaping Urban Futures Closing Event of EFA2024

Students of the Master's program in Marketing & Sales Management have developed digital concepts that make everyday care more efficient and easier. […]Read more on Innovative digitalization solution for day-to-day care for the Red Cross of Lower Austria

Right at the start of the new year, students from the Real Estate Management Study Programs had the opportunity to experience one of Vienna's latest real estate projects up close: BUWOG's “Deck Zehn”. The excursion offered students valuable insights into the challenges and opportunities of real estate development in a dynamic urban environment. […]Read more on Students explore the BUWOG project “Deck Zehn”

Mit großer Trauer nehmen wir Abschied von Michael Mair, der plötzlich und unerwartet am 10. Februar verstorben ist. Michael Mair war fast 30 Jahre lang eine tragende Säule der FHWien der WKW. 1997 übernahm er die Leitung des damaligen Instituts für Tourismus-Management, das er 22 Jahre lang mit großer Hingabe führte und zu einer anerkannten […]Read more on Nachruf: Michael Mair

On December 19, 2024, the international tax consulting firm TPA participated as a cooperation partner in the course “Interdisciplinary Case Studies” at FHWien der WKW. […]Read more on Current accounting issues: TPA as guest at FHWien der WKW

The Austrian tourism industry continues to suffer from a shortage of skilled employees. A study by the Tourism & Hospitality Management study programs at FHWien der WKW shows that specific initiatives can help to retain graduates in the industry and companies while they are still studying. In particular, practical relevance and good support when starting a career play a decisive… […]Read more on Good supervision, better chances: How companies can secure talent in tourism

AI has found its way into the curricula of the Bachelor's and Master's programs in Communication Management at FHWien der WKW. […]Read more on Artificial Intelligence in the Communication Management study programs at FHWien der WKW

In the recently published book "Circular Economy in Sustainable Supply Chains", Walter Mayrhofer and Gerald Schneikart from the Institute for Digital Transformation and Strategy (IDS), together with Nils Kruse and Melanie Rainer, present findings from the ReKEP research project, from which not only the logistics industry can benefit. […]Read more on Circular Transformation – Sustainable Transportation

On January 30, 2025, the book presentation of Kotler's Essentials of Modern Marketing took place with marketing insights and networking at FHWien der WKW. […]Read more on Case Study of FHWien der WKW in the new Kotler Essentials of Modern Marketing

In January 2025, the concluding event of the practical project of the students in the 3rd semester of the Bachelor's program in Digital Business took place at the headquarters of LAOLA1 and Sportradar. After weeks of intensive work, the event provided the perfect setting for the students to present their projects and receive valuable feedback from business. […]Read more on An event full of innovation and networking – final presentation of the practical project at LAOLA1