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11th Grow East Congress 2020 - Review

On 27 November 2020, the 11th Grow East Congress took place for the first time in a virtual format. The Congress theme focused on the restart of the CEE economies after the breakout of the Covid-19…

The impact of management quality on firms‘ innovation and productivity in Russia - Review

The webinar cooperation between the Higher School of Economics Moscow and WU Vienna “Emerging Market Talks” series themed “The impact of management quality on firms‘ innovation and productivity in…

Master Class CEE 2020/21

23 students from 9 different countries had a successful virtual start of the new Master Class CEE 2020/21. Welcome!

New case studies by Phillip C. Nell

New case studies of our deputy head Prof. Dr. Phillip C. Nell are available on our website.

Steering international firms through the coronavirus crisis - Review

The panel discussion centered on the question how multinational companies have been affected by the Covid-19 pandemic and how they have responded to it.

Business in CEE in times of the Covid-19 pandemic - Review

This online panel discussion centered on the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic on businesses in CEE, mainly the EU-CEE11, measures taken by the management in response and the outlook on future…

New case study by Arnold Schuh and Daniela Huber: Apple Inc.’s dilemma: Relocating global supply chains out of China

The case describes the impact of the US-China trade war on Apple Inc.’s operations in China.

"Those were the days: A field trip to Budapest, the vibrant heart of Hungary"

"To investigate current management challenges, the students of this year’s Master Class CEE conducted their first field trip to the shining city of Budapest in February 2020. We visited companies and…

Research report on current business challenges for Western multinational firms in CEE

The students of the Master Class CEE 2019-20 presented before their virtual graduation the final report of the project seminar on "Changing business challenges for Western multinational firms in…

Congratulations to our new Master Class CEE graduates!

On June 18 we celebrated the successful completion of the MC CEE program by the cohort 2019-20.