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News from the FHNW School of Business
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20 years of the study programme International Management
Dec 04, 2019 |20 Years ago, the pioneering English-language study programme International Management started in Olten with 11 students. Today, 560 students are preparing for a globalised work environment at the FHNW campuses Brugg-Windisch and Olten.
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“Keep it up – your commitment will pay off”
Nov 18, 2019 |Focus, motivation and dedication are the ingredients that make studying at a University of Applied Sciences into a success story. Florian Bammatter’s professional career is living proof.
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“Openness is the key to learning and growing”
Nov 04, 2019 |Constantin Buda followed his passion and his heart – from Romania via Switzerland to Finland. Here is his story and his journey in his own words.
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„Detours often hold the most interesting opportunities“
Oct 28, 2019 |Michèle Gauderon graduated in the BSc Business Administration (International Management) from the FHNW School of Business in 2007. Afterwards, she embarked on a truly international career.
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FHNW researchers awarded in Kuala Lumpur
Oct 25, 2019 |The Swiss-ASEAN Learning and Teaching Association organised the third Annual General Assembly Meeting and the second Connect-Us Conference in cooperation with the Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) in Kuala Lumpur.
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“My semester abroad was a once in a lifetime experience”
Oct 17, 2019 |With his Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration (International Management) from FHNW, Florian Georg laid the foundation for an impressive career in international finance.
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BSwiss International Business Summer School 2019
Oct 03, 2019 |Switzerland regularly tops the global rankings for competitiveness and innovation. What are the factors contributing to this international economic success?
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Swiss and Asian students working together in Vietnam
Sep 04, 2019 |For the summer programme Social Entrepreneurship for Economic Development 2019, students came together to develop business concepts and strategies for villagers in the Mekong Delta.
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Pictures from an international student experience
Jun 19, 2019 |Aline Pabst is a truly international student. The course of her studies took her from Switzerland to France, Germany and now China.
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New international magazine “TAKE-OFF”
Jun 13, 2019 |The FHNW School of Business has launched “TAKE-OFF”, our new English-language magazine. We will be bringing you news twice a year from our numerous international activities.
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Reflections on South Korea 2019
May 17, 2019 |The study module “Overseas Educational and Managerial Experiences” took students of the MSc International Management to South Korea. Over the course of ten intensive days, the students took a deep dive into South Korean business practices and culture.
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South Africa Live 2019
Mar 05, 2019 |The 2019 edition of South Africa Live took the Master’s students from the marvellous views from Table Mountain to the dynamic micro-economy of the townships and to innovative, global companies.
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FHNW among the winners of the European Youth Award Festival
Dec 17, 2018 |Read more
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Opportunities and Challenges for Business in “EUrope”: A Swiss Perspective
Oct 24, 2018 |European business is unique due to the advanced stage of European regional economic integration. At the same time the European region continues to experience frequent and rapid change as a result of its geographic position and role in the global economy. Understanding these dynamics is essential for Switzerland and Swiss businesses.
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Silicon Valley Study Tour 2018
Sep 25, 2018 |Students of the MSc Business Information Systems explored innovative technologies and disruptive ideas in Silicon Valley, California.
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Social Entrepreneurship for Economic Development 2018
Sep 19, 2018 |Swiss and Asian students tackled issues of entrepreneurship over the course of a newly devised programme in Vietnam.
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AAAI-MAKE 2019: A Symposium to Make Artificial Intelligence «Smarter» with Explicit Knowledge
Sep 03, 2018 |Prof Dr Knut Hinkelmann and Dr Andreas Martin from the University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland are organising a symposium at Stanford University in March 2019 on the combination of machine learning with knowledge engineering.
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Strengthening the Collaboration with Partners in Southeast Asia
Jul 04, 2018 |On 28 and 29 June 2018, the South East Asia Center of the FHNW School of Business hosted the Board meeting and Scientific Committee meeting of the Swiss-ASEAN Learning and Teaching (SALT) association in Olten.
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Robert Buttery elected to EAIE General Council
May 23, 2018 |Prof. Robert Buttery, Head of International Relations at FHNW School of Business, has been elected to the highest governing body of the European Association for International Education.
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Successful Programme for Russian Health Care Professionals
May 17, 2018 |Health care professionals from Russia completed a Certificate of Advanced Studies at the FHNW School of Business.
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New Publication by Springer: “Business Information Systems and Technology 4.0”
May 16, 2018 |The newly published Springer-book gives an overview of current issues concerning business information and prospects of what this discipline involves presently and in future.
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Salsa, Cervelats, and Sustainable Entrepreneurship
Apr 04, 2018 |How one student’s exchange experience has come to inform a Summer School that spans over two continents.
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Break in Perspectives #4: Commitment
Mar 13, 2018 |Break in Perspectives arose from an exchange and a dialogue between a student and a lecturer about an educational subject. This blog intends to present a specific topic from two views on a monthly base.
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Summer School in Medellín and Basel: A Deep Dive Into Entrepreneurship
Mar 08, 2018 |Break in Perspectives arose from an exchange and a dialogue between a student and a lecturer about an educational subject. This blog intends to present a specific topic from two views on a monthly base.
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Break in Perspectives #3: Semester Break
Feb 07, 2018 |Break in Perspectives arose from an exchange and a dialogue between a student and a lecturer about an educational subject. This blog intends to present a specific topic from two views on a monthly base.
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IRUAS18: Internationalisation 2.0
Feb 06, 2018 |The first intake of Swiss Innovation Challenge Asia was a success. We present the winning entrepreneurs from Vietnam, Malaysia, Indonesia and Thailand.
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European Youth Award Festival 2017: FHNW among the winners
Jan 31, 2018 |Our student Nicole Widmann shares her experience at the EYA Festival held in Graz, Austria, from November 29 – December 2 2017.
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Break in Perspectives #2: To-do-lists
Jan 11, 2018 |Break in Perspectives arose from an exchange and a dialogue between a student and a lecturer about an educational subject. This blog intends to present a specific topic from two views on a monthly base.
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Innovative Technologies and the Transformation of Global and Public Health
Dec 14, 2017 |The first intake of Swiss Innovation Challenge Asia was a success. We present the winning entrepreneurs from Vietnam, Malaysia, Indonesia and Thailand.
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Break in Perspectives #1: Deadlines
Dec 05, 2017 |Break in Perspectives arose from an exchange and a dialogue between a student and a lecturer about an educational subject. This blog intends to present a specific topic from two views on a monthly base.
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International experience for all: Boost your chances!
Nov 21, 2017 |The first intake of Swiss Innovation Challenge Asia was a success. We present the winning entrepreneurs from Vietnam, Malaysia, Indonesia and Thailand.
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Focus India to kick-start your career
Oct 28, 2017 |The first intake of Swiss Innovation Challenge Asia was a success. We present the winning entrepreneurs from Vietnam, Malaysia, Indonesia and Thailand.
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Swiss Innovation Challenge Asia 2017- Final Round
Oct 10, 2017 |The first intake of Swiss Innovation Challenge Asia was a success. We present the winning entrepreneurs from Vietnam, Malaysia, Indonesia and Thailand.
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Graduation Ceremony 2017
Sep 29, 2017 |We congratulate our bachelor’s and master's students on the successful completion of their studies.
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Making Innovation accessible
Sep 26, 2017 |Dr Tina Haisch is part of an initiative promoting Innovative Commons as a solution to increasingly complex environmental and societal challenges.
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FHNW student in the top 10 at the European Innovation Academy
Sep 20, 2017 |We are proud of the Kumpa team for being selected as one of the ten winners
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International exchange with IES MCRC Mumbai
Sep 07, 2017 |The Corporate Swiss Tour 2017 gave students from India the opportunity to experience international business and academia in Switzerland.
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BSwiss International Business Summer School 2017
Aug 22, 2017 |From 23 July to 4 August, our International Summer School offered a comprehensive experience of Swiss business, politics and culture.
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ESN Switzerland needs a song!
Jul 12, 2017 |Three years ago, Theo Whitwill rather inadvertently joined the Erasmus Student Network (ESN) Olten. In 2017, he was elected president of ESN Switzerland. In this interview, he shares his learnings and experiences.
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Global Health Forum on Digital Innovation
Jun 23, 2017 |Christoph Pimmer discussed Digital Global Health Innovations at the Public-Private Partnerships for Global Health Forum of the U.S. National Academies.
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50 Years of ASEAN celebrated in Olten
Jun 21, 2017 |Students of the FHNW School of Business invited Asian diplomats to the FHNW campus in Olten to celebrate 50 years of ASEAN.
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Educational and Managerial Experiences in China
Jun 20, 2017 |A new elective module enables FHNW MSc International Management students to experience education, business and culture in China.
