All projects from the School of Management and Law
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Predicting investor behaviour in European bond markets through machine learning
ICMA Quarterly Report (11.7.2019), p.23: Predicting investor behaviour in European bond markets through machine learning The quant team of ESM is developing, in cooperation with the Zurich University of Applied Sciences, a machine-learning based application to predict investor demand for syndicated bond issuances. A ...
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Future Study - Banking Specialists 2030
The study examines on the basis of different scenarios which future challenges. It examines the changes in the significance and competence requirements in the various fields of activity and shows the consequences for career development and the demands on educational programs.
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Smart City Innovation Office
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Development of a freefloating e-bike sharing service with user co-production
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Filmfestival audience survey - Audience Development
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The digital revolution in public administration
The digital revolution in public administration The digitalisation of countless areas of life forges ahead, and public administration is not spared. In international comparisons, Switzerland boasts good prerequisites for being able to tackle this phenomenon. Infrastructure in general, as well as broadband internet ...
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Virtual Currencies
Virtual currencies are systems of units which have been digitally created and may be used as means of payment or exchange even without having been officially recognized as such. The economic importance of virtual currencies can no longer be denied: The aggregate value of cryptocurrencies has reached an amount of ...
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European government bond dynamics and stability policies: taming contagion risks
From 2004 to 2015, the market perception of the sovereign risks of euro area government bonds experienced several different phases, reflected in a clear time structure of the correlation matrix between the yield changes. “Core” and “peripheral” bonds cluster in a bloc-like structure, but the correlations between the ...
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Benchmarking of Key Performance Indicators
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Electronic health dossier
Our institute assisted the Federal Office of Public Health (BAG) in evaluating the ordinances on the Federal Law on the Electronic Patient Dossier (EPDG), especially with regard to creating the results report, which served as the basis for the revision of these ordinances. Furthermore, the institute also assisted ...
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Environmental Targets of Companies in Switzerland
The aim of the study was to establish the environmental goals published by Swiss companies or or environmental action areas are addressed and how the objectives have been formulated. Obstacles as well as potentially beneficial factors were also to be identified. For this purpose, the research team targeted the 500 ...
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myTeaching
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Evaluation a of falls prevention programme
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Fortified food for nutritional deficiencies
Micronutrient (MN) deficiencies cause a considerable burden of disease for children in many countries. Dairy products or cereals are an important food component during adolescence. Fortification of dairy products or cereals with MN may be an effective strategy to overcome MN deficiencies, but their specific impact ...
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Quantified self - halfway between lifestyle and medicine
Starting position Inexpensive sensors in portable devices and an increasing number of applications (apps) for lifestyle, wellness and health tracking allow users to record their physical activity and behaviour. This self-tracking has become known as Quantified Self (QS) and provides a wealth of data (big data) that ...
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SIDAC2
The aim of the SIDAC2 project is an integrated system for the valuation and management of existing real estate. The SIDAC2 project team was made up of ZHAW researchers from the Institute for Facility Management (IFM), the Institute for Administration and Management (IVM) and the Institute for Applied Information ...
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Drivers of Global Value Chains (OECD Projekt)
The aim of this project is to analyse the key drivers of the future evolution of regional and global value chains (GVC) such as the advancements of automation and ICT in general, labour cost increases and the rise of the middle class in developing countries, demographic trends, sustainability, shipping costs, GVC ...
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1st European COST Conference on Mathematics for Industry in Switzerland
We aim to bring European academics, young researchers, students and industrial practitioners together to promote «Mathematics for Industry» in Switzerland. We want to promote «Mathematics for Industry» in Switzerland, similar to what ECMI is doing on an European-wide level. We have three thematic workshops, focusing ...
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Analysis and Evaluation of Public Financial Management Systems in Ecuador
Assisting the Inter-American Development Bank in assessing public financial management and current accounting policies in Ecuador in close cooperation with the Ministerio de Economía y Finanzas (MEF). Analysis of current financial management software and accounting processes as well as comparative studies on ...
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Analysis on integrated financial management systems in Ecuador
The study is mainly concerned with integrated financial management in the public sector in the Republic of Ecuador. The focus lies on the four elements: budget, accounting, auditing and government financial statistics. Public financial management can be considered as integrated if all four elements are coordinated ...
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Food for Future
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Nursing DRG external evaluation 2016
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Participative Foresight for Smarter Cities
Recently, the smart city concepts have gained increasing importance in current energy and city planning. Various smart city projects which have been realized show that a systemic, integrative approach is crucial. However, in the projects the delineation of boundaries for integrative planning and the realization of ...
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AdCurriculum
The Center for Human Capital Management supported an international IT company by developing professional career tracks, job evaluation and salary bands.
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Informed Consent and Comprehensibility Issues
Informed Consent and Comprehensibility Issues Research involving humans as subjects can be problematic from an ethical standpoint, because people’s welfare and personal sphere should be protected. For this reason, legislation regulates that potential participants must be informed about research procedures and any ...