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Strategic Innovation and Change Capability of SMEs

April 30, 2019

How are changes in companies initiated and implemented in detail? How are resistances dealt with? To answer questions such as these, five small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) took part in a business program run by FHWien der WKW. A workshop at the end of the project provided impulses and offered an arena for the exchange of experience and knowledge. […]Read more on Strategic Innovation and Change Capability of SMEs

New publication by CGBE in globally leading business ethics journal

March 27, 2019

Markus Scholz and his co-authors Gastón de los Reyes (George Washington University) and Craig Smith (INSEAD) have written an article on the potential of the Integrative Social Contracts Theory (ISCT). ISCT was developed by the renowned business ethicists Thomas Donaldson and Thomas Dunfee. In their article, Markus Scholz and his co-authors build upon the work by Donaldson and […]Read more on New publication by CGBE in globally leading business ethics journal

NEW Publication in the Journal of Cleaner Production

March 19, 2019

“The limits of the business case for sustainability: Don’t count on ‘Creating Shared Value’ to extinguish corporate destruction”: The final version of Gaston de los Reyes & Markus Scholz has now been published:https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0959652619305864. Abstract Creating Shared Value (CSV) is arguably the leading approach for articulating the business case for corporate sustainability. This article examines the […]Read more on NEW Publication in the Journal of Cleaner Production

Publication “Beiräte als Chance für Klein- & Mittelunternehmen in Österreich”

February 20, 2019

In the recently published February issue of the journal “Aufsichtsrat aktuell”, an article by Anne Maria Busch, Ann-Christine Schulz and Markus Scholz has been published. The article titled “Beiräte als Chance für Klein- und Mittelunternehmen in Österreich” systematically presents the reasons for setting up an advisory board and highlights opportunities for companies. […]Read more on Publication “Beiräte als Chance für Klein- & Mittelunternehmen in Österreich”

The 5th Strategy Morning at FHWien der WKW on “The Advisory Board as an Opportunity for Companies”

February 18, 2019

What does advisory work currently look like in Austria's small and medium-sized enterprises and how can companies use the advisory board as an opportunity? The results of a recent study on the topic of "Advisory Boards in Austrian SMEs" by Anne Maria Busch, Ann-Christine Schulz and Markus Scholz were presented for the first time and supplemented with insights from practice… […]Read more on The 5th Strategy Morning at FHWien der WKW on “The Advisory Board as an Opportunity for Companies”

Global Goals as a chance for SMEs?

February 1, 2019

How can small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) integrate sustainability strategies into business practice? The presentation of the research results of the CR4SME project provided both impulses for this and space for the exchange of opinions and experience. […]Read more on Global Goals as a chance for SMEs?

Endowed Professor Dr. Anne Busch at MOC Faculty Workshop at Harvard Business School

December 20, 2018

Anne Busch was part of the Microeconomics of Competitiveness (MOC) Faculty Workshop 2018 at the Harvard Business School. The MOC network is an initiative developed by Michael E. Porter and has grown to more than 100 educational institutions in over 65 countries worldwide. Our FHWien der WKW University of Applied Sciences for Management & Communication […]Read more on Endowed Professor Dr. Anne Busch at MOC Faculty Workshop at Harvard Business School

Students thinking about responsible management education

December 17, 2018

The PRME community gathered recently in Cologne, Germany for the 5th PRME Research Conference. The conference focused on Leadership Development for Advancing the Implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals. Furthermore it was discussed how research and the management education community, in collaboration with other stakeholders, could best support the initiatives of the UN Global Compact and […]Read more on Students thinking about responsible management education

That was the Research Cluster’s eventful fall season!

December 6, 2018

The Research Cluster's fall season was dominated by knowledge transfer: subject-specific lectures, conferences and teaching and training events strengthen the ongoing exchange with our stakeholders and ensure the mutual enrichment of theory and practice. […]Read more on That was the Research Cluster’s eventful fall season!

Federal Minister Dr. Margarete Schramböck at “CGBE meets Politics”

October 22, 2018

On 17th October 2018 Federal Minister Dr. Margarete Schramböck hold a keynote about "Limits of politics and responsiblity of corporations in times of digitalisation, globalisation and disruption". […]Read more on Federal Minister Dr. Margarete Schramböck at “CGBE meets Politics”