16.10.24

Circular Economy in the Handelszeitung: ZHAW expert weighs in

In the article by Swiss Handelszeitung "Circular Economy Instead of Hamster Wheel," the newspaper explores continuing education opportunities in the field of the circular economy, quoting Nico Pfändler from the ZHAW Center for International…

10.10.24

The social dimension of living cultural traditions

Since 2023, researchers from the ZHAW, the Zurich University of the Arts (ZHdK), the Vorarlberg University of Applied Sciences (FHV) and the Konstanz University of Applied Sciences (HTWG) have been investigating implicit practical knowledge with…

09.10.24

"The Cost of Conflict": Christopher Hartwell on RTÉ Radio 1

What risks do global conflicts pose for international business? Christopher Hartwell, Head of the ZHAW International Management Institute, spoke about this on Irish radio.

25.09.24

Stricter Swiss investment controls: Khaldoun Dia-Eddine in SRF Interview

In the SRF programme "Echo der Zeit", Khaldoun Dia-Eddine from the ZHAW Center for Global Competitiveness comments on a legislative initiative by the Swiss Nationalrat.

25.09.24

Artificial Intelligence and Asian Platforms are Changing Online Retail

Artificial intelligence is used by the majority of online retailers to create content, text for products, and translations. Asian platforms such as Temu are intensifying competition and putting many market players under economic pressure. Following…

09.09.24

ZHAW Master in International Business in the Financial Times Ranking

The ZHAW School of Management and Law has been included in the FT Masters in Management Ranking for the fifth year in a row. This ranking includes the top 100 Master's programs in management worldwide.

04.09.24

Martin Hirzel Receives Business Achievement Award

Martin Hirzel, Chairman of the International Advisory Board at the ZHAW School of Management and Law, was presented with this year’s Business Achievement Award by the Beta Gamma Sigma Society in Atlanta (USA) on 16 April 2024. This award recognizes…

03.09.24

ZHAW International Business Insight: How Sberbank Became a Russian Giant

In the new article series "ZHAW International Business Insight: Bridging Research and Reality," the ZHAW Department of International Business will regularly present one of its research topics: Engaging. Relevant. Accessible. The first installment…

22.08.24

Mobile payment in 1st place for the first time

Mobile payments have taken the top spot among all payment methods in Switzerland for the first time, measured by turnover and the number of all transactions, according to the latest Swiss Payment Monitor from the ZHAW and the University of St.Gallen.

20.08.24

Bachelor student honored with ZHAW SDG Award

Tomorrow's companies will have to work more sustainably than those of today. So now is the right time to find innovative solutions – and why not do it during your studies? For his outstanding Bachelor's thesis, former ZHAW student Nicolas Müller has…

15.08.24

"Blick": Can diplomacy prevent a major war?

Suddenly a victory for quiet diplomacy is possible: Iran has so far held back with its announced retaliatory strike against Israel. There is talk of successful diplomatic negotiations. In an article from Swiss newspaper "Blick", Dominique Ursprung…

13.08.24

The Center for Arts Management and Dampfzentrale Bern have completed the first comprehensive wage study for the independent cultural scene in Switzerland

Supported by Migros Culture Percentage's m2act funding and networking project, the Center for Arts Management investigated the development of working conditions and wages in the Swiss independent cultural scene on behalf of Dampfzentrale Bern.

26.07.24

Zoom In: Vera Baltisser

Vera Baltisser is studying for a Master's degree in International Business at the ZHAW School of Management and Law. Her path is a very special one: she is a mother and was already in the middle of her working life before she returned to…

17.07.24

PRME Global Students Award

Bachelor student Lazar Tomasevic has been awarded the Certificate of Recognition for the PRME Global Students 2023-2024 cohort. He was especially recognized for his valuable insights and expertise that have helped to support and advance the mission…

05.07.24

New Members of the International Advisory Board

Dr. Sabine Keller-Busse and Gustav Baldinger have been appointed new members of the International Advisory Board of the ZHAW School of Management and Law (SML).

20.06.24

Overview Sustainability Day 2024 @ZHAW

“Nourishing our World - Preserving our Future” - this was the motto of the fifth Sustainability Day held at the ZHAW School of Management and Law (SML). The event was organized by seven SML students and supported by ZHAW sustainable. The focus of…

17.06.24

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

The Master’s degree program taught by the ZHAW School of Management and Law is now included in the Financial Times international “Masters in Finance pre-experience 2024” ranking.

11.06.24

Key challenges in achieving net zero emission targets with zero-carbon hydrogen

Net Zero requires the CO2-free electrification of all electricity generation and consumption, including carbon-free hydrogen. In an article for the Swiss Parliamentary Group H2 Power-to-X, Peter Qvist-Sørensen, Deputy Head of the ZHAW International…

06.06.24

Downsizing Remains a Challenge for “Empty Nesters”

“Empty nesters” – people whose children no longer live at home – have the greatest potential for downsizing their living space. Nevertheless, this potential is only exploited to a limited extent. These are the findings of a study conducted by ZHAW in…

28.05.24

Swiss firms face key challenges in complying with ESG reporting standards

The importance of ESG activities has increased for many Swiss companies. Nevertheless, the majority of companies are not prepared for a corresponding reporting. Only about 40 percent of Swiss firms will publish an ESG report. Over the past three…