Activities
Overview
Our interdisciplinary approach combines state-of-the-art statistical methods, business analytics and artificial intelligence (AI) to enable complex issues to be understood quickly and accurately.
We carry out applied research projects in cooperation with partners from a wide range of industries – from market research to data analysis. Our services include:
- Survey and data collection processes: planning, conducting and evaluating surveys and questionnaires, including sample definition and quality assurance.
- Data-driven business decisions: business analytics, data acquisition, preparation and statistical data analysis, integrating customised algorithms and analysis tools.
- Economic studies and innovation research: In-depth content on economic developments and knowledge transfer, with a strong focus on innovation.
Our practical approach is based on the latest scientific findings and is implemented by experienced researchers and consultants at the FHNW.
Thematic focus
Research focus
Within the discipline of ‘Data Science & Empirical Research’, we specialise in the following key areas:
In addition, we offer comprehensive additional expertise in data collection and analysis, which creates a reliable basis for business decisions. Our practice-oriented methods and the targeted use of artificial intelligence support organisations in making data-based decisions and optimising business processes in the long term. With our approach, you can be sure of:
- Efficient data preparation and statistical analysis
- Innovative solutions for complex economic issues
Convincing quality assurance in data collection
This combination makes us the ideal partner for organisations that want to revolutionise their decision-making processes through modern data science and empirical research.
Praxisnahes Wissen
Continuing education programme

Continuing education
Team
Contact

Prof. Dr. Christian E. Weber
- Phone
- +41 62 957 26 19
- christian.weber@fhnw.ch
