All projects from the School of Management and Law
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Experience the Consequences of Affective Computing - Immersive Science Fiction Prototyping for Responsible Innovation
Since future applications and consequences of Affective Computing are still vague and hard to imagine, we rely on Science Fiction (ScFi) Prototyping as a central method for our communication concept. A SciFi Prototype allows the target group, adolescents and young adults, to experience a fictional future life with ...
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Intent detection in citizen-based damage reporting systems
Images do not only carry visual information about their content but also an intent, namely the one of person who shared it. Disruption images, uploaded by citizens in urban reporting systems, constitute a fantastic lab to develop algorithms able to detect the different message users want to deliver. Citizen-based ...
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Positive Energy District Algorithms for Load Forecasting and Optimal Dispatch (PEDALO)
To avoid grid congestion and optimize their operation, positive energy districts (PEDs) need to adjust their loads to the local renewable production. We plan to develop approaches and algorithms that help them to do so. This project is a research contribution to the Positive Energy Districts European Network, a ...
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SWEET LANTERN – Living Labs Interfaces for Energy Transition
The aim of the LANTERN proposal is to co-design, test, validate, and scale up a portfolio of interventions for a user-empowered, decarbonized, resource efficient and sufficient Switzerland. We will achieve it through applied research and development at the interface between markets, technology, policies, and ...
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ZHAW Digital Culture Assessment: After the Pandemic
After surveying staff, faculty, and students, we found an interesting relationship between organizational culture and business-IT alignment at ZHAW. This project aims to show what it looks like two years later, after a rollercoaster ride of corona measures, online and hybrid forms of lectures, exams, and research, ...
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Digital Transformation at the Local Tier of Government in Europe: Dynamics and Effects from a Cross-Countries and Over-Time Comparative Perspective (DIGILOG)
Background: Digital transformation constitutes one of the most important innovations at the local level of government and is expected to reshape local service delivery, public administration, and governance in Europe fundamentally. Most recently, the COVID-19 pandemic has shown the fundamental importance of a ...
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Omnichannel country study for international MedTech company in the dental sector
Development of an omnichannel marketing strategy for servitisation services of a dental MedTech manufacturer: literature research on international best practices, semi-structured interviews with dentists and dental laboratories as well as recommendations for action for the international management. ...
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ERREP - ESG Rating for Real Estate Portfolios
The challenge of this project is to extend ESG ratings from portfolios with liquid assets to illiquid assets. In the case of illiquid assets such as real estate the assets can't easily be replaced and a dynamic adjustment strategy is required. To this end, we intend to develop benchmarks with which real estate can ...
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Concept Development for Trustworthy Phygital Marketplaces
Concept Development for Trustworthy Phygital Marketplaces
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Data Driven Financial Risk and Regulatory Reporting (DaDFiR3)
DaDFiR3 pursues the vision of a system for automated regulatory financial reporting that uses financial contract-level data combined with market data to automatically produce the analyses required for internal and external oversight. Content and objective We will deploy an ICT infrastructure that provides a ...
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Gossik - The Productivity Assistant for the Young & Ambitious
Gossik - The Productivity Assistant for the Young & Ambitious
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Implementation and development of a training course on sustianbility in lending
The project includes the development and implementation of a training course for a leading provider of further education in the financial sector. The content of the course covers the entire topic of sustainability in credit financing. The focus is on the mortgage and corporate lending business. The project includes ...
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Conflicting regulatory requirements for non building-related solar energy systems
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Use cases of synthetic data in customer journey analytics
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Empirical Market Potential Analysis for ResGuard Med – B2B Toolbox for Early Respiratory Crisis Warning
Empirical Market Potential Analysis for ResGuard Med – B2B Toolbox for Early Respiratory Crisis Warning.
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Evaluation of Product-Market Fit for novel endoscopy solution in urology indications
Hypothesis-based evaluation of the product-market fit and product strategy for a novel urology endoscopy device.
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«Beyond Public Management» - E-participation based on collective intelligence
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A Guide to Data Storytelling in the Public Sector
The Data Storytelling Guide is designed to support finance professionals working in the public domain to translate facts, numbers, and expert knowledge into understandable and relatable stories. It presents PFM specialists with a menu of options to realize their communication project by offering tips, tricks, and a ...
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Competence for Cantonal Energy and Climate Policy ZHAW through expansion and communication of the Cantonal Clean Energy INDEX Switzerland (CEIS)
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Consumer Perceptions of Dark Patterns
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DEcarbonisation of Cities and Regions with Renewable GAses (DeCIRRA)
Decarbonisation of cities and regions is one challenge which needs to be addressed in order to achieve the Net Zero Target by 2050. In an interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary setting the Flagship DeCIRRA addresses the following questions: How might we decarbonise cities and regions? How might we make best use of ...
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Massive Decarbonisation of the Swiss Building Stock (RENOWAVE)
Buildings are a major source of Swiss CO2 emission, and the existing stock will represent the overwhelming part of the sectorial energy demand for yet several decades to come. Challenges to massive and efficient retrofit are numerous, multifaceted, interrelated and transdisciplinary, from scientific as well as ...
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VR for Children with Special Needs
While the immersion effect of VR technology is already being used for new experiences in business and culture, the widespread use of VR in the field of (school-based) special education is not yet widespread. With a focus on movement and communication, the project is developing new opportunities for children with ...
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Making Society More Resilient – Innovation and Market Potential Analysis for Moodtalk
Making Society More Resilient – Innovation and Market Potential Analysis for Moodtalk
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A visual privacy label to increase trust in digital services
The project goal is to drive digital transformation by creating a communication tool for privacy policies, which puts the user perspective at the centre of its design. While the legal perspective (GDPR) cannot be neglected, we focus on transparency towards the user. We will create a visual label that provides the ...