Projects Organisational Communication and Management
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Technologization and Digitalization in Swiss Residential and Nursing Homes (DigiAPHs)
Digital transformation opens up new opportunities for residential and nursing homes, but it also brings complex challenges for management and staff. The aim of this research project is to develop a practice-oriented tool that supports nursing home management across all three language regions of…
current, 09/2025 - 12/2026
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Empowering stakeholders in school education for digitality (EnablEd)
The aim of the project EnablEd is to develop an empowerment model for school leaders that supports self-determined digital school development. In doing so, the project provides a practice-oriented contribution to school development in times of digital transformation and responds to ongoing…
current, 09/2025 - 02/2028
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Assistive technologies for healthy ageing at home (AssistT)
The AssisT project, commissioned by the City of Zurich, investigates how digital assistive technologies can enable older adults to live independently in their own homes for longer. With its Ageing Strategy 2035, the City of Zurich aims to make this possible.
current, 09/2025 - 09/2026
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Science communication for a lay audience in Switzerland (SciComOA)
As stated in the “UNESCO Recommendation on Open Science", Open Science has the potential of making the scientific processes more transparent, inclusive, and democratic. It is undisputed that research funded by the public should be made publicly accessible. In addition to the accessibility of…
expired, 04/2024 - 07/2025
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Digitalisation and technologisation in care homes
The aim of the project is to develop the potential of technologies and digitalisation for retirement and nursing homes based on scientific principles. Situational analyses, expert interviews and focus groups will be used to analyse technological solutions that are either directly related to the…
expired, 02/2024 - 12/2024
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School Communication with Foreign-Language Parents/Guardians
The participatory research project investigates the challenges of school communication with foreign language parents/guardians, contributing to greater equity within the school system and high-quality schooling. The aim is to identify specific areas for action that schools can further develop in…
expired, 04/2023 - 12/2023
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NPO Journey to volunteers
expired, 04/2021 - 12/2023
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How to Reach Swiss Digital Natives with News. A Qualitative Study
Information services for young people today have to meet different requirements than those offered by traditional media. Innovations in this area require both structural changes and new ways of thinking in editorial offices as well as new media formats that anticipate technological and social…
expired, 06/2019 - 12/2020
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Forest Report 2015
The Forest Report 2015 provides information about the condition of the Swiss forests. It is based on the internationally recognised and standardised indicators of Forest Europe and is an international reference for sustainable forest management. The data basis is derived from comprehensive…
expired, 09/2015 - 05/2016