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New professor of leadership and strategic change at WU
As of February 1, Rouven Kanitz has taken up the position of professor of leadership and strategic change at WU.
Austria sets up business succession task force
Chaired by WU Professor Prügl, Institute for Family Business
WU among winners of the inaugural Internationalization Award
WU wins recognition at Austria’s first Internationalization Awards
Georg Kapsch is WU Manager of the Year 2025
WU Vienna University of Economics and Business has named Georg Kapsch, CEO of Kapsch TrafficCom AG, WU Manager of the Year 2025.
Orange the World
Standing together to end violence against women
Three new professors
In October, three new professors will start at WU, two of whom are from the US.
QS Business Master’s Rankings 2026
WU shines internationally with outstanding results in QS Business Master’s Rankings 2026
New Fulbright professorship
Cooperation between the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna and WU
More women as department heads
Significant progress has been made towards greater equality in management positions.
Long Night of Research 2026
On April 24, 2026, WU will open its doors for the Long Night of Research