12.06.25

TEDxZHAW: Merging Worlds

TEDx talks inspire and provide a platform for the exchange and discussion of ideas. What happens when boundaries are crossed and ideas come together? At the second TEDxZHAW event in Winterthur with the theme “Merging Worlds,” speakers from various…

10.06.25

Fundraisers in Switzerland – Stable Salary, Meaningful Work, but Often Invisible

Fundraisers in Switzerland often get into this type of work by chance or through other non-profit roles. They value the meaningfulness and charitable purpose of their work. They earn an average of CHF 104,400 per year in a full-time position.…

05.06.25

From commitment to collective action: Launch of the Culture for the Planet Alliance

A major step forward in the sustainability transition of the arts and cultural sector on a global scale is taking place: Culture for the Planet Alliance has officially launched and revealed its Founding Members. This milestone marks the…

03.06.25

The First Swiss MarTech Award and the Marriage of Marketing and IT

In May, the second Swiss MarTech Summit took place in Winterthur, organized by the MarTech Lab of the ZHAW School of Management and Law, with iundf Marketing Technology AG as the presenting partner. As a platform for data-driven marketing, technology…

30.05.25

Interview with Christopher Hartwell: Can Poland sustain its economic momentum?

In a conversation with the English-language Polish broadcaster TVP World, Christopher Hartwell, head of the ZHAW International Management Institute, discussed Poland’s economic performance.

26.05.25

The Desire to Move Home Frequently Loses Out to Reality

A sizable number of Swiss residents would like to move house but remain in their current homes owing to a lack of suitable properties and incentives. In the Housing Study Series, the latest study “Rethinking Residential Mobility” sheds light on why…

22.05.25

Where power will come from in 2050

By 2050, the aim is for Switzerland’s energy system to be decarbonised and no longer reliant on nuclear power. How this can be achieved and the costs of do-ing so are set out in a new report by a Swiss research consortium involving researchers from…

20.05.25

Quillette article: "Faith, Fanaticism, and False Prophets"

American populism and religion are bound by a shared desire for order in a rapidly changing world. Christopher Hartwell, head of the ZHAW International Management Institute, together with Timothy Devinney, explains the causes and consequences in a…

09.05.25

Nanyang Technological University visits Winterthur

The ZHAW School of Management and Law welcomed a delegation of senior representatives from Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore in early May as both institutions committed to strengthening their partnership.

08.05.25

Professionalization of Content Marketing and Controversies Surrounding AI

Two-thirds of all Swiss companies actively use content marketing and are seeing a professionalization of this field. At the same time, larger companies are increasingly integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into their content processes. However,…

07.05.25

Geospatial World Excellence Award 2025

The "Spatial Sustainable Finance" project by the ZHAW School of Management and Law, the ZHAW School of Life Sciences and Facility Management, and the Department of Geography at the University of Zurich has been awarded the Geospatial World Excellence…

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.

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.