15.08.25

DeFacto article: "Neutrality: when it works and when it does not"

With the Russia-Ukrainian full-scale war going on for the fourth year, discussions about its roots and options for peace never end. Dr. Alina Nychyk and Prof. Dr. Florian Keller from the ZHAW Center for Geopolitics and Competitiveness explore the…

14.08.25

Swiss Diversity Survey Aims to Break Down Workplace Barriers for Employees with Disabilities

How inclusive are Swiss workplaces? The current Swiss Diversity Survey, led by Dr. Daniela Frau from the ZHAW Zurich Center for Sustainability Leadership, is seeking insights on how organizations can overcome barriers to better include employees with…

12.08.25

ZHAW International Business Insight: TARRIFying News from Washington

A 39 percent tariff on Swiss goods: U.S. President Donald Trump’s early August decision has abruptly raised the temperature in Switzerland’s most important market outside Europe. Our science communication series ZHAW International Business Insight…

08.08.25

Dominique Ursprung on US Tariffs: ZHAW Expert Comments on the Consequences

Since 7 August, Swiss companies have been confronted with US import tariffs amounting to 39 percent. Dominique Ursprung from the ZHAW Center for Geopolitics and Competitiveness analyses the situation in three articles for Nau.ch. Even before the…

05.08.25

Double Recognition for Christopher Hartwell: Awards for Crisis Response and Corporate Responsibility Research

Prof. Christopher Hartwell, Head of the International Management Institute at the ZHAW School of Management and Law, has received two prestigious international honours for his academic contributions.

31.07.25

Graduation of the DAS Applied Diplomacy and CAS Foreign Affairs & Applied Diplomacy in Zurich

On 3 July, the ZHAW School of Management and Law celebrated the first graduates of the DAS Applied Diplomacy and the eighth cohort of the CAS Foreign Affairs & Applied Diplomacy (FAAD), both offered by the Center for Geopolitics & Competitiveness.

31.07.25

Dr Alina Nychyk from the ZHAW Center for Geopolitics & Competitiveness Interviewed by France 24

As Ukraine experiences public demonstrations for the first time since the war began, the ZHAW expert on Ukraine and Russia shares her assessment of the current situation.

15.07.25

"How Business Actually Works" – Silvia Gönner on Her Studies at ZHAW

From a practice-oriented degree to a global career: Silvia Gönner, alumna of the Bachelor's in International Management at ZHAW, is now a Senior Manager at Salesforce. In our "The Global Pulse" interview, she shares key study experiences, her path…

09.07.25

Case Study by ZHAW SML Faculty Published in Stanford Social Innovation Review

Faculty from the ZHAW School of Management and Law (SML) have published a new case study in the renowned Stanford Social Innovation Review – a leading international journal on responsible leadership and societal transformation.

07.07.25

ZHAW Study Reveals Geopolitical Shift Among Swiss Companies

The Swiss Managers Survey 2025 reveals a significant shift in geopolitical orientation among Swiss business leaders: there is growing distance from the United States, while strategic openness toward the EU and Asia—especially Southeast Asia—is on the…

30.06.25

Creating Value Instead of Waste: ZHAW Project Turns Wood Residues in Argentina into a Resource

In the northern Argentine province of Jujuy, more than 200 tonnes of wood waste are generated every day – most of which has so far been burned. This not only harms the climate, but also endangers the health of the local population. A joint project by…

27.06.25

Recognition for Insightful ZHAW Research on Crisis Response at EURAM Conference

Prof. Christopher Hartwell, Head of the International Management Institute at the ZHAW School of Management and Law, has received the Best Paper Award at the prestigious European Academy of Management (EURAM) Conference held this year in Florence.

26.06.25

Generative AI is Becoming an Everyday Technology

Generative artificial intelligence has arrived in the Swiss working world – it is widely used, perceived as helpful, and increasingly integrated into everyday life. These are the findings of the latest AI Barometer Study 2025 by ZHAW in collaboration…

23.06.25

You Are Your Future

A course of study at the ZHAW School of Management and Law is an investment in your future. Push yourself to the limit and qualify for a challenging career in business and law.

17.06.25

International AMBA-BGA Accreditation Officially Handed Over

In February 2025, the ZHAW School of Management and Law (SML) received joint accreditation from AMBA and BGA. This means that in addition to the assessment of our MBA program by the Association of MBAs (AMBA), the organization as a whole was…

16.06.25

ZHAW Master’s in Banking and Finance in Financial Times Ranking

The Master’s program in “Banking and Finance” at the ZHAW School of Management and Law (SML) has been included in the international ranking “Masters in Finance pre-experience 2025” by the Financial Times for the second consecutive year. The SML…

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…