All projects from the School of Management and Law
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Analysis of Service Delivery of Albaniane Municipalities (Scoping Mission)
In the Albanian context of the territorial reform (375 LGUs merged into 61 municipalities) and the transfer of new functions to municipalities, the assessment identified opportunities for "Strong Municipalities" to support municipal service delivery all over the national territory. Given time and resources ...
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Capacity building on state budget accounting in Egypt
Conduct of a technical assistance mission in form of a capacity building workshop titled «IPSAS Standards for state budget accounting» as part of the «Support to Public Financial Management Reform (PFM) in Egypt» project funded by the European Union and executed by Expertise France and the Center of Excellence in ...
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The Role of General Practitioners in Trauma Care
Primary care physicians (PCP) play an essential role in the provision of care in the Swiss healthcare system. In our study, we analyze the role of PCP in trauma care: (1) to what extent and when PCP provide first care after injury, (2) whether they act as single care provider or refer patients to other providers, ...
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Development ST Reha
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EU project to assess energy efficiency policies
The goal of this project is the adoption of Swiss energy (efficiency) policies and measures into the MURE database (Mesures d'Utilization Rationnelle de l'Energie). The MURE database contains a detailed description of each energy (efficiency) policy and, when available, evaluation results on the impact of energy and ...
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Knee osteoarthritis (KOA) in Switzerland
This project is embedded in the work collaboration between the ZHAW and Swiss Learning Health System (SLHS). The purpose of the SLHS is to close the gap between evidence from research and clinical practice in the Swiss health system and to foster the dialogue between stakeholders. This specific project focuses on ...
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A Fitness Barometer for Municipalities. A Playful Approach to Organizational Learning
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Swiss Home Care Data: Better data on the quality of home care
Little is known in Switzerland about the availability, demand for, and quality of home care services. This study, which is scheduled to start in mid-2017, aims to fill the gap. The study will analyse as well as further develop the database HomeCareData (HCD) operated by the Swiss Home Care Association (Spitex). ...
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The Relevance and Significance of the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises in Switzerland
In order to fulfill their social responsibility and meet the expectations of stakeholders with regard to sustainable corporate governance, companies often refer to internationally accepted and legitimized standards. Among these standards, the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises occupy a special position. ...
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Annual Capacity and Performance Assessment of Kenian County Governments
The Republic of Kenya developed a National Capacity Building Framework in 2013 to guide the implementation of its capacity building support for county governments as part of the Kenya Devolution Support Program. For fund allocation purpose and progress tracking an Annual Capacity and Performance Assessment (ACPA) ...
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Development of an analytics software for merchants
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Swiss Payment Monitor 2018
While the Swiss payment market has developed only slowly over the years and cash has been the main means of payment for many, there has been some movement in recent times – partly due to the increasing internationali- zation and digitization of the means of payment market. As a result, new providers are constantly ...
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Evaluation of Stakeholder-Collaboration in Developing an eGovernmant Application
The project eUmzugCH is a national strategic project of the priority plan of eGovernment Switzerland. The aim of the project is the electronic notification and handling of removals. The canton of Zurich has played a pioneering role in the project. At the cantonal level, the electronic relocation has already been ...
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Fundraising salary survey in Switzerland
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Prevalence, treatment and costs of asthma and COPD in Switzerland
The aim of this report was to estimate the prevalence and the costs of asthma and COPD in Switzerland based on the best possible and most actual data available (2016). Initially, we performed a structured literature review including studies from Europe and the US on asthma and COPD. In addition, we used and analysed ...
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PSAS Gap Analyse Republik Serbien
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Evaluation Special Exhibition Technorama
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Evaluation of the health economic impact of the AO Foundation
The project will investigate the health economic impact of the AO Foundation in the last 60 years with particular focus on contributions in different areas (e.g. standardized novel surgical methods and products; education), which are each responsible for impact, alone or in combination.
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2nd European COST Conference on Mathematics for Industry in Switzerland
Intelligence to various practical fields. In a broader context, we want to promote «Mathematics for Industry» in Switzerland, similar to what ECMI is doing on an European-wide level. We have two thematic workshops, focusing on Industrial and Financial Applications. The conference is supported by the COST Network ...
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Base Project Seamless Learning in Lake Constance Region
Projects under the EU Interreg-V funding shall foster (1) sustainable cross-border research collaboration within specific thematic areas, (2) linking of academia with business and public administration, and (3) innovation appropriate to the Lake Constance region . To address the aims, this project will utilise a ...
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SCCER-FURIES PHASE II
Within the second phase, SCCER-FURIES aims to address the research questions resulting from the first phase and provide distribution system operators with planning and operation tools to integrate 4.4. TWh of non-dispatchable energy resources into their grid, and at the same time to provide the transmission system ...
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Swiss Competence Center for Energy Research (SCCER CREST)
The Competence Center for Research in Energy, Society and Transition - CREST contributes to the energy transition in Switzerland by providing detailed, evidence-based recommendations on policies that help to reduce energy demand, foster innovation, and increase the share of renewables in a cost-efficient way. It ...
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The Future of Swiss Hydropower: Distributional Effects of Water Fee Reform Options
This project is part of the NRP 70 joint project: «The future of Swiss hydropower». We analyze the revenue and expenditure situation of Swiss hydropower plants from 2015/2016 and estimate future developments on the basis of electricity price scenarios up to the year 2035. Various reform options for water interests ...
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Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions through Regional Competence Centers
In 2014, the Swiss Cultural Foundation Pro Helvetia launched the "Cultural Diversity in the Regions" initiative. One of the concerns of the initiative is, the strengthening of measures to improve the conditions for regional cultural production in the peripheral regions. Within the scope of this initiative, the ...
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Decomposition of Health Care Spending in Switzerland
Our research project "Decomposition of Health Care Spending in Switzerland" aims to contribute to understanding the structure and drivers of healthcare spending in Switzerland. We decompose total spending according to Swiss National Health Accounts by major diseases, types of service, age groups and gender as well ...