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05.05.25

Swiss Managers Survey: TARIFFying

The 6th edition of the ZHAW survey examines how Swiss companies are responding to the volatile business environment.

30.04.25

ZHAW Center for Geopolitics presents study on the US-China decoupling

The ZHAW officially launched its new Center for Geopolitics and Competitiveness (CGC) on April 30, just in time for the International Trade Forum 2025.

15.04.25

Mind over market? New study reveals how cognitive abilities explain price bubbles

In a controlled laboratory experiment, economists demonstrated that two mental abilities – analytical thinking and the ability to assess the behaviour of others – play a key role in how people react to identical market information. The combination of…

03.04.25

The SML is now a SwissCham Singapore Silver Partner

The ZHAW School of Management and Law is now a Silver Partner of SwissCham Singapore. The non-profit organization represents Swiss business in Singapore and bridges bilateral trade interests.

21.03.25

ZHAW Climate and the City Summer School

20.03.25

Eight new DFF projects for digital transformation

The “ZHAW digital” initiative is supporting eight projects that drive digital transformation, such as assistive technologies for the hearing-impaired, sustainable architecture and toxicity in gaming.

18.03.25

ZHAW International Business Podium: Ukraine – USA – EU

Playing Russian Roulette with Donald Trump: The Consequences for Ukraine, Europe and the World

03.03.25

Start of Fellowships 2025

For the seventh time, the "ZHAW digital" initiative is supporting researchers working on projects related to digital transformation. This year, the scholarship is awarded to five junior and five senior fellows with doctoral students. The fellows come…

18.02.25

Mobile Payment Extends its Leading Position

Almost one in three payments in Switzerland is made using a mobile device such as a cell phone, tablet, or smartwatch. However, cash is once again number one for on-site payments, as the latest "Swiss Payment Monitor" shows.

12.02.25

School of Management and Law Receives Coveted "Triple Crown"

ZHAW School of Management and Law (SML) is now accredited by the Association of MBAs (AMBA). In addition to AACSB and EQUIS, the SML has received its third international accreditation, which gives it exclusive triple crown status.

03.02.25

DIZH Rapid Action Call “Smart Spaces”

The Digitalization Initiative of the Zurich Universities (DIZH) is funding digital-based solutions for residential, cultural, working, and educational spaces in its new call for proposals.

31.01.25

Award for Best Publication in the Field of Entrepreneurship Education

Thierry Volery, Professor of Entrepreneurship and Head of the Department General Management at the ZHAW School of Management and Law, and his co-author Safiya Alshibani have been awarded the prize for best publication in the field of entrepreneurship…

21.01.25

SRF News: Dr. Daniela Frau discusses the "Trump Backlash" and its impact on diversity

With Donald Trump's election as U.S. President, the terms diversity, equity, and inclusion have become highly politicized in the United States. This has increased political pressure on companies. In an interview with SRF, Dr. Daniela Frau, Diversity…

14.01.25

Stress tests for the Swiss electricity system

Researchers from ETH Zurich and ZHAW Winterthur are simulating in a new study how the future Swiss power system could be structured to withstand a drastic fall in gas and electricity imports. By doing so, they aim to contribute to the discussion…

13.01.25

TEDxZHAW: Navigation in Times of Disruption

TEDx talks inspire and provide a platform for exchanging and discussing ideas. At the first TEDxZHAW event in Winterthur, speakers from business, linguistics, technology, and psychology shared their thoughts on our increasingly dynamic and complex…

11.12.24

Bringing Swiss Innovation to Life

As an innovation partner of Open-i, ZHAW took part in this year's conference at Kongresshaus Zurich at the end of November. The Swiss innovation platform Open-i promotes exchanges between business and science. Leading Swiss SMEs, start-ups and…

10.12.24

Syria – What’s Next?

At the beginning of December 2024, the rebels overthrew long-time ruler Bashar al-Assad with breathtaking speed. People celebrate on the streets of Damascus, the dethroned ruler lands in Moscow and the public in the West is amazed. The ZHAW…

04.12.24

Inclusion of Non-Binary and Trans People in the World of Work

When companies and organizations have a diversity strategy, the inclusive climate for non-binary and trans people is perceived to be significantly higher than in organizations without a diversity strategy. In Switzerland, too little is known about…

03.12.24

From the State Secretariat for International Financial Matters to the ZHAW

Until 2023, Stefan Flückiger represented Switzerland at the meetings of the most important industrialized and emerging countries, the G20. Today, the former diplomat works as a guest lecturer at the ZHAW in his home town of Winterthur and passes on…

02.12.24

School of Management and Law Among the Best Business Schools in Europe

For the fifth time in a row, the ZHAW School of Management and Law (SML) is represented in the renowned Financial Times Ranking, which lists the best European business schools.