Research at WU Vienna

Our 1,600 researchers focus on topics in the fields of business and economics, society, and law.

Current Research

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The illiberal dawn: WU researcher warns against erosion of international law
More and more states are under authoritarian rule, and authoritarian regimes are trying to influence international law in their favor. Monika Polzin, professor of public law and international law at WU Vienna University of Economics and Business, addresses this threat in her research.

Meet Our Researchers

Data Science vs. Cartel Agreements
Data Science vs. Cartel Agreements

How can digital technologies help us to detect illegal price fixing? Viktoria Robertson, Head of the Competition Law and Digitalization Group at WU Vienna, looks at this question in her research, working at the intersection of law and data science.

In a Nutshell

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Psychopaths in the C-Suite
Psychopaths in the C-Suite

The cliché of the monster in pinstripes comes up again and again in films, media reports, and even academic research. Is it true or just a myth? WU researcher Günter K. Stahl explains ...

A Cinderella story
Upcycling: The identity of products

Once an airbag, now a handbag: Bernadette Kamleitner of the Institute for Marketing & Consumer Research explains why it makes sense to refer to the former identity of upcycled products.

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Location: WU (Vienna University of Economics and Business) Teaching Center , Auditorium 2.01

on 16 October 2024 Starting at 18:00 - Ending at 19:30

Yes, We Care!

Vernissage and discussion in English
WU matters. WU talks.

Location: WU (Vienna University of Economics and Business) Library & Learning Center Ceremonial Hall 1

on 23 October 2024 Starting at 18:00 - Ending at 19:30

AI and “The End of Humanity”

Screening and discussion in English
WU matters. WU talks.

Location: WU (Vienna University of Economics and Business) Library & Learning Center Ceremonial Hall 1

on 06 November 2024 Starting at 18:00 - Ending at 19:30

Harris or Trump?

The US presidential election
WU matters. WU talks.

Location: WU (Vienna University of Economics and Business) Library & Learning Center Ceremonial Hall 1

on 13 November 2024 Starting at 18:00 - Ending at 19:30

Laughing in the Face of the Crisis

Humor as a path towards sustainability
WU matters. WU talks.