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Hier finden Sie die Antworten der WU Forscherinnen und Forscher auf ausgewählte Fragen zu Wirtschaft, Gesellschaft und Recht.

12/07/2023

Laugh and learn?

Teaching sustainability – Laugh and learn Humor is a very effective tool in communication and management. It creates a positive atmosphere and establishes a trusting relationship between the people…

[Translate to English:] Bernadette Kamleitner

01/03/2022

How important is scent marketing in an online environment?

Bernadette Kamleitner, institute head and professor at the Institute for Marketing and Consumer Research

[Translate to English:] Eva Eberhartinger

11/01/2022

What comes after DAC 6?

Eva Eberhartinger, Chair Business Taxation Group

[Translate to English:] Pascal Güntürkün

01/12/2021

What are the factors that encourage donations?

Baris Pascal Güntürkün, Assistant Professor at the Department of Marketing

04/11/2021

What is a content moderation strategy?

Susanne Kopf, Assistant Professor at the Institute for English Business Communication

27/09/2021

What is a realistic scenario for a normalization of monetary policy in the US and the EMU?

Maximilian Böck, Institute for macroeconomics

08/09/2021

How do inflation and interest rates interact?

Antwort von Jesus Crespo Cuaresma, Vorstand des Instituts für Makroökonomie

23/08/2021

Is it true that the surge in inflation we’re currently seeing in the US and Europe will only be temporary?

Josef Zechner, Professor at the Institute for Finance, Banking and Insurance

[Translate to English:] Prof. Klaus Prettner

02/08/2021

How much has COVID-19 cost the Austrian government so far?

Klaus Prettner, Professor at the Institute for Macroeconomics

19/07/2021

Will the Maastricht criteria be obsolete after the COVID-19 pandemic?

Fritz Breuss, Professor at the Institute for International Economics

06/07/2021

What are the stressors of teleworking during the pandemic?

Ruth Simsa, professor at the Institute for Sociology and Social Research

21/06/2021

Which sectors are likely to experience a boom in the future?

Nikolaus Franke, head of the Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation

[Translate to English:] Barbara Stöttinger copyright Heinz Zeggl

02/06/2021

Megatrend hybrid work has come to stay

Barbara Stöttinger, Professor at the Institute for International Marketing Management (IMM) and Dean of the WU Executive Academy

[Translate to English:] Sarah Spiekermann

24/05/2021

After the COVID-19 pandemic, what teleworking strategies should companies choose?

Sarah Spiekermann, head of the Institute for Institute for Information Systems and Society

10/05/2021

How can teams be successfully managed when working from home due to the pandemic?

Ruth Simsa, Institute for Sociology and Social Research

26/04/2021

What fiscal-policy-related consequences can we expect to result from the multi-billion COVID-19 relief measures?

Harald Badinger, Head of the Institute for International Economics

14/04/2021

Short-time work: Is it possible to exceed the agreed working hours?

Susanne Auer-Mayer, Institute for Austrian and European Labour Law and Social Security Law

07/04/2021

Will real estate prices go down due to the COVID-19 crisis?

Gunther Maier, Research Institute for Spatial and Real Estate Economics

[Translate to English:] Christoph Badelt

26/03/2021

How quickly will the Austrian economy recover from the COVID-19 pandemic?

Christoph Badelt, WU Department of Socioeconomics, director of the Austrian Institute for Economic Research (WIFO)

15/03/2021

Are bitcoin investments the answer to the COVID-19 crisis?

Alfred Taudes, head of the Research Institute for Cryptoeconomics

[Translate to English:] Harald Oberhofer

10/03/2021

How long will the economic downturn caused by the COVID-19 crisis last?

Harald Oberhofer, professor for International Economics

08/03/2021

Do mounting COVID-19 debts pose a threat to our pensions?

Rupert Sausgruber, head of the Institute for Public Sector Economics

05/03/2021

Does working from home result in a more balanced division of labor in the household?

Katharina Mader, researcher at the Institute for Heterodox Economics.

[Translate to English:] Thomas Reutterer

01/03/2021

Will we ever see mega events again?

Answer by Thomas Reutterer, head of the Institute for Service Marketing and Tourism

08/02/2021

How will the coronavirus crisis affect the job market?

Answer by Thomas Grandner, head of the Institute for Labor Economics

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