23.01.18

First Swiss SDG Roadshow at the SML

At the beginning of November 2017, the fifth meeting of the PRME DACH chapter and the fifth meeting of the PRME champions group were held. On Monday, 6 November 2017, the first Swiss PRME network roadshow on UN sustainable development goals also took…

04.11.17

Best Paper Award: The CCR Presents Research Results on Online CSR Communication

In September, the Center for Corporate Responsibility had the opportunity to present research results at the 4th International CSR Communication Conference (CSRCOM 2017) in Vienna.

27.10.17

The CCR Presents Research Findings on CR Reporting

The Center for Corporate Responsibility has successfully completed a two-year CTI project on CR reporting. The project was presented at an event entitled "Sustainability Reporting - What Is Relevant?" on 6 September 2017.

24.08.17

SML Publishes Second PRME Progress Report

Every two years, the PRME progress report provides evidence of the activities and the commitment at the SML in the area of responsible management education.

12.05.17

SML Research on Sustainability Reporting

An interdisciplinary research team led by the Center for Corporate Responsibility has developed tools that can help to successfully handle current challenges in sustainability reporting.

16.01.17

Study on job searches in Switzerland published

Which jobs are the most frequently advertised and which job ads are the most frequently clicked on? Do men have advantages over women when looking for jobs? The recently published study “JobCloud Market Insights” provides the answers.

05.01.17

Study on Swiss hospital sector published

Demographic changes, a lack of qualified personnel, increasing cost pressure and new care and financing models pose a wide variety of challenges for Swiss hospitals. A new sector report provides detailed information on the current situation.

30.11.16

Working in old age: software reveals hidden talents

Older employees have a valuable set of experiences and competencies. ZHAW researchers have developed a software kit for online platforms which make this wealth of experience visible. The Zurich Insurance Company has tested the software and deemed it…

14.11.16

The CCR Conducts Research on the Environmental Goals of Swiss Companies

On behalf of the Federal Office for the Environment (FOEN), an interdisciplinary research team involving the Center for Corporate Responsibility took stock of the environmental goals of Swiss companies.

27.10.16

Launch of international business double degree between SML and Warsaw School of Economics

23.08.16

Climbing Challenge: Gamification in a climbing gym

The Aranea+ climbing gym in Schaffhausen introduces the innovative Climbing Challenge, which allows sport climbers to record their performances, collect points and compete against each other. The system, developed by the ZHAW, uses wireless RFID…

02.08.16

SML-Essentials "Corporate Responsibility Management" now also available in English

The publication series "SML essentials Vol. 06: Corporate Responsibility Management" is now also available in English.

19.07.16

SML App

With immediate effect, the new and extensively revised SML app is available to download.

01.02.16

Iran: Identifying and reviewing opportunities

With the lifting of some layers of sanctions against Iran on 16 January 2016, investors all over the world are standing in line to profit from the opening of the biggest market since the fall of the USSR. But how does one get to the right contacts,…

23.12.15

Dominique Ursprung New Managing Director of the Swiss-Japanese Chamber of Commerce

SML faculty member Dominique Ursprung was appointed as the new managing director of the Swiss-Japanese Chamber of Commerce (SJCC) in December 2015. Ursprung has been a member of SJCC since 2007 and, most recently, headed the alumni association for…

02.11.15

Cooperation Agreement with Chinese Technopark

ZHAW has signed a cooperation agreement with Sino-Swiss Zhenjiang Ecological Industrial Park (SSZEIP). The Department of International Business at the SML took the lead in hosting a visit by high-ranking officials from China.

13.10.15

Lively Debate on Swiss Policy on Europe

At the launch of their new reader, "Integration am Ende?" (Has Integration Come to an End?), contributing authors discuss Swiss policy on Europe.

20.08.15

Reader on Swiss–EU relations very well received

On 19 August, the editors Dominique Ursprung and Max Schweizer presented a copy of their new reader “Integration am Ende?” (Has Integration Come to an End?) to the President of ZHAW, Jean-Marc Piveteau. The release of this new book was widely…

02.06.15

ZHAW and ZKB Agree to Collaborate on Startup Promotion

The Zurich University of Applied Sciences (ZHAW) and Zürcher Kantonalbank (ZKB) have decided to form a long-term partnership to engage in startup promotion. Between 2015 and 2019, ZKB will contribute substantial funds to support the RUNWAY Startup…

22.05.15

UN PRME Sharing Information on Progress Report 2013-2014 published

The ZHAW School of Management and Law signed the UN Principles for Resposible Management Education in 2014. The first progress report has now been published.