05.01.17

Study on Swiss hospital sector published

Demographic changes, a lack of qualified personnel, increasing cost pressure and new care and financing models pose a wide variety of challenges for Swiss hospitals. A new sector report provides detailed information on the current situation.

30.11.16

Working in old age: software reveals hidden talents

Older employees have a valuable set of experiences and competencies. ZHAW researchers have developed a software kit for online platforms which make this wealth of experience visible. The Zurich Insurance Company has tested the software and deemed it…

14.11.16

The CCR Conducts Research on the Environmental Goals of Swiss Companies

On behalf of the Federal Office for the Environment (FOEN), an interdisciplinary research team involving the Center for Corporate Responsibility took stock of the environmental goals of Swiss companies.

23.08.16

Climbing Challenge: Gamification in a climbing gym

The Aranea+ climbing gym in Schaffhausen introduces the innovative Climbing Challenge, which allows sport climbers to record their performances, collect points and compete against each other. The system, developed by the ZHAW, uses wireless RFID…

02.08.16

SML-Essentials "Corporate Responsibility Management" now also available in English

The publication series "SML essentials Vol. 06: Corporate Responsibility Management" is now also available in English.

19.07.16

SML App

With immediate effect, the new and extensively revised SML app is available to download.

23.12.15

Dominique Ursprung New Managing Director of the Swiss-Japanese Chamber of Commerce

SML faculty member Dominique Ursprung was appointed as the new managing director of the Swiss-Japanese Chamber of Commerce (SJCC) in December 2015. Ursprung has been a member of SJCC since 2007 and, most recently, headed the alumni association for…

02.11.15

Cooperation Agreement with Chinese Technopark

ZHAW has signed a cooperation agreement with Sino-Swiss Zhenjiang Ecological Industrial Park (SSZEIP). The Department of International Business at the SML took the lead in hosting a visit by high-ranking officials from China.

13.10.15

Lively Debate on Swiss Policy on Europe

At the launch of their new reader, "Integration am Ende?" (Has Integration Come to an End?), contributing authors discuss Swiss policy on Europe.

20.08.15

Reader on Swiss–EU relations very well received

On 19 August, the editors Dominique Ursprung and Max Schweizer presented a copy of their new reader “Integration am Ende?” (Has Integration Come to an End?) to the President of ZHAW, Jean-Marc Piveteau. The release of this new book was widely…

02.06.15

ZHAW and ZKB Agree to Collaborate on Startup Promotion

The Zurich University of Applied Sciences (ZHAW) and Zürcher Kantonalbank (ZKB) have decided to form a long-term partnership to engage in startup promotion. Between 2015 and 2019, ZKB will contribute substantial funds to support the RUNWAY Startup…

22.05.15

UN PRME Sharing Information on Progress Report 2013-2014 published

The ZHAW School of Management and Law signed the UN Principles for Resposible Management Education in 2014. The first progress report has now been published.

18.05.15

What Is the Role of Startups in the Energy Sector?

A study by the Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship examines the role of innovative startup companies in the energy sector. What are the challenges they are faced with and what strategies do they develop in overcoming them?

17.02.15

SML essentials: The Business of Luxury

In the latest issue of the publication series “SML essentials” scientist from the ZHAW School of Management and Law examine the phenomenon of luxury, its roots, and its economic impact both globally and in Switzerland.

07.04.14

Successful Start for International Week

From 7 to 9 April, the SML is again hosting its International Week, which this year has the theme “Success Factors in International Business”. Since Monday morning, various guest speakers, including business leaders and academics affiliated with our…

30.01.14

Two-Week Study Trip to India for BIT Students

21 students from our Bachelor’s degree program Business Information Technology are currently traveling around India.