All projects from the School of Management and Law
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Evaluation of the Product-Market Fit and International Expansion Strategy for a Physician-Patient Com Platform
Evalution of the product-market fit for the international expansion of a digital health startup with a physician-patient com platform.
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SWEET PATHFNDR – Pathways to an efficient future energy system through flexibility and sector coupling
PATHFNDR is a research project sponsored by the Swiss Federal Office of Energy’s “SWEET” programme (Call 1-2020). The project consortium is represented by seven research partners - ETH Zurich, Empa, PSI, ZHAW, HSLU, UNIGE, and EPFL - and 25 cooperation partners. The project aims to develop and analyze transition ...
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SWEET SURE – SUstainable and REsilient Energy for Switzerland
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Baseline measurement for continuous brand tracking
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Strengthening Swiss Financial SMEs through Applicable Reinforcement Learning
Over the last few years, Reinforcement Learning (RL) has gained significant attention as a framework for learning optimal decisions even in complex environments. Moreover, RL is currently considered one of the most promising research areas in machine learning and has already demonstrated immense potential for ...
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Practical considerations for the application of occupational therapy at a physical distance
The Zurich University of Applied Sciences (ZHAW), in collaboration with the Swiss Occupational Therapists Association, is developing a digital brochure on the use of occupational therapy at a distance for occupational therapists in the Swiss healthcare system.Spatial distance occupational therapy circumscribes all ...
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Nowcasting SME Insolvency Risk
This project aims to identify nowcasting indicators to predict SME insolvency Risk.
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Making AI Tangible – The ZHAW AI Demonstrator
Die Herausforderung: Künstliche Intelligenz ist überall. Sei es Produktempfehlungen in Onlineshops, die Personalisierung von Nachrichtenstreams oder die alltägliche Google-Suche. Die enormen Fortschritte in den letzten Jahren werden aber von vielen – insbesondere fachfremden – Menschen auch zunehmend als ...
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Product-Market Fit and Revenue Model Evaluation of an event platform
Target group analysis, market positioning and recommendations for the startup founders.
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SONEVA
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Configurator as a Service (CaaS) # Sales Automation for KMUs
The Institute for Marketing Management (IMM) provided Sitewerk AG with technical and methodological support in the development of the "Configurator as a Service" (CaaS). The success of the CaaS will essentially depend on the acceptance and on the application possibilities by the companies and end users. The ...
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Battery-as-a-service: Integrating upcycled lithium batteries into light fleet e-vehicles
Embracing a product-as-a-service model represents an important opportunity for Swiss battery manufacturer Libattion. The project aims to address jointly the challenges of this transition: estimating battery health, the ability to deliver advanced services, and aligning with circular economy principles. ...
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Dynamic pricing against food waste in university catering facilities
The project's main focus is the analysis of readiness to pay of customers (students, staff) of university catering facilities, specifically in relatiom to vegetarian/vegan menus (with low environmental impact) vs. meat-based menus (with high environmental impact). The underlying goal is the leverage this obtained ...
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Online Retailer Survey 2021
The Online Retailer Survey has now been conducted four times. A total of 365 online stores participated in the 2021 study, which encompasses business-to-consumer (86 percent), business-to-business (46 percent) and direct-toconsumer (14 percent) companies. For the first time, 63 Austrian online retailers took part, ...
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The situation of paratransit users in Switzerland
Description Many people in Switzerland cannot use public transport or can only use it to a limited extent (e.g., due to a motor or visual impairment). They rely on paratransit services to participate in daily life. Various insurance providers, such as health insurance funds and the Swiss Disability Insurance and Old ...
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Machine-Learning for Demand-Response
In many countries, renewable energy investment is starting to become economically viable without support. This disrupts the business of electric utilities and may result in significant grid expansion needs in order to accommodate the increasing amount of renewable electricity. A promising solution to this problem is ...
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Osteoarthritis in Switzerland: prevalence, treatment and costs
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a degenerative joint disease most frequently affecting the knee, hand and hip in older adults. It is a major cause of disability and leads to substantial social costs. The aim of our study is to investigate the epidemiology, treatment and costs of OA in Switzerland using different data ...
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Business experiment testing of a revenue model for an eBoat sharing startup
Business experiments to test market potential, revenue model and product strategy: social media A/B campaign test to assess market size, organisation of a test day with semi-structured customer interviews on willingness to pay and product-market fit.
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Design Thinking Projects 2021
The design thinking projects are carried out as part of the elective modules "Design Thinking" in the Master in Business Administration with specialization in Marketing and "Customer Centric Innovation" in the Master in Business Administration with specialization in Innovation and Entrepreneurship. The projects aim ...
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Digital Literacy Skills in University Contexts (DigLit)
Writing in most contexts today is done with digital, computer-assisted support. Technologies based on artificial intelligence (AI) such as intelligent tutoring (IT), automated writing evaluation (AWE), automated text production (ATP) and machine translation (MT) present new opportunities, perspectives, and risks for ...
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Digital Simulation of the Swiss Vaccination Center Winterthur
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Digitalisation and academic writing – new practices and theory development
Writing technology is developing at a breath-taking pace. However, there is a lack of empirical studies that reveal what these technologies mean for writing methodology and pedagogy, and of theoretical work guiding the understanding of digital writing within the academic domain. This fellowship aims to address these ...
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Financial analysis of teaching material expenditures of municipalities and cities in the Canton of Zurich
In the canton of Zurich, the municipalities and cities pay for teaching material on preschool, elementary-school and secondary-school level. Until now, there has been no financial analysis of these teaching material expenditures. The Institute for Public Management (IVM) of the Zurich University of Applied Sciences ...
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Innnosuisse Startup Training Modul 3 und 4
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Insurance study 2021-2026
Digitalisation is not a new topic for insurers. First IT-system were already introduced in the 1970’s. Subsequent digitalisation waves included the attempt to go direct via pure digital distribution channels in the noughties. Their limited success as a result of the hybrid interaction patterns of insurance customers ...