All projects from the School of Management and Law
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What influence does the Metaverse have on the development of the Swiss live communications industry?
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AGGREGATE - The value of aggregators in a flexible and decentralized Swiss energy system
In a future electricity system with high shares of renewables and new demand entities, conventional generation alone will not be able to balance supply and demand. Therefore, active participation of distributed energy resources is necessary. Yet, due to imperfect information, bounded rationality, and regulatory ...
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BioVaR – Assessing and Digitizing Risk Exposure Resulting from Biodiversity Loss
We propose a fully digital, science-based solution that can provide forward-looking guidance for companies regarding the financial risks associated with biodiversity loss. We intend to communicate understandable risk metrics using User Interface to a biodiversity-committed network of stakeholders. ...
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Build-Your-Own DAO – Designing and Implementing a Decentralized Autonomous Organization
In this project, a DAO design reference model is elaborated and the necessary elements and functions are implemented as templates based on a blockchain. With this, organization based on computer code can be controlled and managed without central management or employees.
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Diagnosing and mitigating behavioural cyber risks
Cyber-attacks are an increasingly significant safety and risk issue for companies of any size and many organizations have already been attacked. Preparing for such an event is imperative for every organization – besides up-to-date technological infrastructure, employee awareness, and alert online behavior are ...
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Evidence-based decision making in NPOs
Internal and external stakeholders of non-profit organizations (NPO) depend on the timely, comprehensive and comprehensible processing and visualization of decision-relevant information. Business Intelligence (BI) tools are suitable for this purpose. Within the scope of this project, we identify the need and the ...
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RightFootForward – Innovative business model with the possibility to donate based on blockchain technology
In this project, we will help an international innovation team to develop a web3-based business model where for every skateboard sold, two more are donated to a charity project. The buyers of the skateboards can choose between the different donation projects and therefore receive an NFT token with their purchase. ...
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Spatial sustainable finance: Satellite-based ratings of company footprints in biodiversity and water
We develop and adopt geoprocessing workflows to analyze and model the spatial footprints of companies representing company venues, production sites, or in general areas where companies are active. We combine the spatial environmental assessments with LCA methods to transform non-spatialized into spatialized ...
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Digital and interactive annual reporting for Swiss cities and municipalities
This project aims to develop templates for the interactive, digital annual (financial) reporting of Swiss municipalities and cities in the sense of a needs-based modular system. This should provide municipalities and cities with a low-tech and cost-effective way to drive the digital transformation at the level of ...
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mympact - The one app for personal sustainability
mympact - The one app for personal sustainability
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Quantifying Illegal Activity: Estimating Dark Rates and Predicting Offenses
Innosuisse supports our research "Quantifying Illegal Activity: Estimating Dark Rates and Predicting Offenses in Switzerland." In collaboration with LogObject AG and the University of Zurich (UZH), we will estimate the number of undetected cyber-attacks and predict high-risk areas for burglaries using real life data ...
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Strategy Expert Monitoring Government Program Opfikon
The city Opfikon develops their government program. The role of the ZHAW monitors the strategy process and supports the structering of the process.
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#NFGrapevine NFT – Development of the first Web3 wine brand
#NFGrapevine’s vision is to educate and build the first Web3 wine brand through its collection and community, where holders join the journey to become owners of grapevines and receive wine.
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Ampliphi – The Plastic Action & Circular Economy Platform
Ampliphi – The Plastic Action & Circular Economy Platform
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bob finance customer survey 2022
Conducting a customer survey to optimize marketing, communication and web shop activities.
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CYREN ZH: Cyber Resilience Network For The Canton Of Zurich
How can we better protect ourselves from cyber threats? The answer to this question is as complex as cyber security itself, because the right balance must always be found between technical possibilities and political, social and economic interests. The increasing digitalisation of critical infrastructures in ...
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Digitalisation in the electricity sector put to the test: To the interplay of energy regulation, competition law and data protection (INTERPLAY)
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Investor and Stakeholder Tools for Tracking Companies’ Climate Commitments, Greenwashing and ESG Trends
In this project, we are developing science-based methods to systematically identify potential greenwashing in corporate communications as well as signals of green innovations and technologies. By applying advanced AI methods to thousands of stocks, we aim to develop novel, ESG-compliant financial products. ...
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Swiss Payment Monitor 2022/23
The goal of the Swiss Payment Monitor is to comprehensively illuminate the Swiss payment landscape from different perspectives. By combining different research methods, the study offers an integrated view of the payments market and enables new developments to be recorded and relevant drivers to be identified over ...
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Verticeuticals – A blockchain-based vertical farming solution for sustainable nutraceutical production
Verticeuticals is a blockchain-based vertical farming solution for sustainable nutraceutical production. Controlling the environment allows us to produce high quality and clean crops while using less water & less energy and increasing nutritional value and production cycle.
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AI-enabled network analysis of the Swiss corporate landscape
The project covered three elements: Automated data extraction: We adapted the open source library doc2data to automatically extract subsidiary data from annual reports. Network analysis: We researched and evaluated AI-enabled methods for network analysis. PoC development: We build a PoC to showcase how the acquired ...
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User-centric Development for Group Antenatal Care in Switzerland
The innovative antenatal care service zäme schwanger is offered by Hebamme unterwegs in cooperation with the Thetriz lab at ZHAW. It is planned that the pilot programme "zäme schwanger" (hereafter service) will be disseminated and implemented throughout Switzerland by Hebamme unterwegs and other midwifery practices. ...
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Carbon-Footprint-Management for Timly
Carbon-Footprint-Management for Timly.
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Enabling industrial companies to efficiently observe machine processes and resolve unplanned machine downtime
Enabling industrial companies to efficiently observe machine processes and resolve unplanned machine downtime.
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Enabling risk management with decentralized exchange-traded derivatives