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Vienna University of Economics and Business (WU)
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Departments (KN)
- Finance, Accounting and Statistics (DP)
- Information Systems and Operations Management (DP)
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Management (DP)
- Institute for Business Education (IN)
- Institute for Human Resource Management (IN)
- Institute for Change Management and Management Development (IN)
- Institute for Gender and Diversity in Organizations (IN)
- Interdisciplinary Institute for Management and Organizational Behavior (IN)
- Institute for Nonprofit Management (IN)
- Institute for Public Management and Governance (IN)
- Institute for Organization Studies (IN)
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Marketing (DP)
- Institute for Marketing Management (IN)
- Institute for Interactive Marketing and Social Media (IN)
- Institute for International Marketing Management (IN)
- Institute for Retailing & Data Science (IN)
- Institute for Marketing and Consumer Research (IN)
- Institute for Service Marketing and Tourism (IN)
- Institute for Digital Marketing and Behavioral Insights (IN)
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Department of Strategy and Innovation (DP)
- Institute for Cognition & Behavior (IN)
- Institute for Corporate Governance (IN)
- Institute for Business Policy and Planning (IN)
- Institute for Entrepreneurship and Innovation (IN)
- Institute for Organization Design (IN)
- Institute for Strategy, Technology and Organization (IN)
- Institute for Strategic Management (IN)
- Institute for Strategy and Managerial Accounting (IN)
- Institute for Higher Education Management (IN)
- Institute for Markets and Strategy (IN)
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Department of Global Business and Trade (DP)
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Institute for International Business (IN)
- Institute for International Business (Dikova) (AE)
- Institute for International Business (Fisch) (AE)
- Institute for International Business (Mohr) (AE)
- Institute for International Business (Nell) (AE)
- Institute for International Business (Puck) (AE)
- Institute for International Business (Stahl) (AE)
- Institute for International Business (AE)
- Institute for Small Business Management and Entrepreneurship (IN)
- Institute for Transport and Logistics Management (IN)
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Institute for International Business (IN)
- Public Law and Tax Law (DP)
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Department of Private Law (DP)
- Institute for Business Law (IN)
- Institute for Austrian and European Labor Law and Social Security Law (IN)
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Institute for Civil Law and Civil Procedure (IN)
- Civil Law and Civil Procedure Group I (AB)
- Civil Law and Civil Procedure Group II (Kodek) (AB)
- Civil Law and Civil Procedure Group III (Financial Market Law) (AB)
- Civil Law and Civil Procedure Group IV (Spitzer) (AB)
- Civil Law and Civil Procedure Group V (Civil, Business and Insolvency Law) (AB)
- Civil Law and Civil Procedure Group VI (Told) (AB)
- Department of Foreign Language Business Communication (DP)
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Department of Socioeconomics (DP)
- Institute for Law and Governance (IN)
- Institute for Ecological Economics (IN)
- Institute for Social Change and Sustainability (IN)
- Institute for Multi-Level Governance and Development (IN)
- Institute for Managing Sustainability (IN)
- Institute for Social Policy (IN)
- Institute for Sociology and Social Research (IN)
- Institute for Economic Geography and GIScience (IN)
- Institute for Economic and Social History (IN)
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Department of Economics (DP)
- Institute for Macroeconomics (IN)
- Institute for Heterodox Economics (IN)
- Institute for Economic Policy and Industrial Economics (IN)
- Institute for Analytical Economics (IN)
- Institute for Quantitative Economics (IN)
- Institute for International Economics and Development (IN)
- Institute for Labor Economics (IN)
- Institute for Public Sector Economics (IN)
- Institute for International Economics (IN)
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Research Institutes (KN)
- Research Institute for Economics of Aging (FI)
- Research Institute for European Affairs (FI)
- Research Institute for Family Business (FI)
- Research Institute for Liberal Professions (FI)
- Research Institute for International Taxation (FI)
- Research Institute for Cooperation and Cooperatives (FI)
- Research Institute for Cryptoeconomics (FI)
- Research Institute for CEE Legal Studies (FI)
- Research Institute for Spatial and Real Estate Economics (FI)
- Research Institute for Computational Methods (FI)
- Research Institute for Regulatory Economics (FI)
- Research Institute for Capital Markets (FI)
- Research Institute for Supply Chain Management (FI)
- Research Institute for Urban Management and Governance (FI)
- Economics of Inequality (FI)
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Competence Centers (KN)
- Competence Center for Emerging Markets and CEE (WE)
- Competence Center for Empirical Research Methods (WE)
- Competence Center for Experimental Research (WE)
- Competence Center for Nonprofit Organizations and Social Entrepreneurship (WE)
- Competence Center for Sustainability Transformation and Responsibility (WE)
- WU Entrepreneurship Center (WE)
- Competence Center for Business Languages (WE)
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Departments (KN)
Institute for Sociology and Social Research
- Tel.:
- +43 1 31336 4433
- Fax:
- +43 1 31336 707
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Gebäude D4, Ebene 3
Welthandelsplatz 1
1020 Wien- Homepage:
- http://www.wu.ac.at/sozio/
- OrgID
- 3451, IN
Faculty
Head
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Frerichs, Sabine |
Researchers
Lectors
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Disslbacher, Franziska |
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Filipek, Maciej |
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Kaufmann, Marieta |
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Kienberger, Markus |
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Klaus, Dominik |
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Mikl-Horke, Gertraude |
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Müller, Christoph |
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Patak, Michael |
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Zvacek, Liselotte |
Publications
Projects
- 2021
- Digitally-based Self-employment. Capturing the Opportunities and Challenges of New Forms of Work (2021-2022) (Details)
- 2020
- APCC Special Report: Challenges and opportunities in reaching the Paris Agreement “Structural conditions for climate friendly living” (2020-2022) (Details)
- APCC Special Report 22 (2020-2022) (Details)
- Political Instability and Multinational Corporations (2020-2021) (Details)
- 2019
- Opportunities and risks regarding "new" atypical employees (2019-2020) (Details)
- Mind: Allianz der Zivilgesellschaft für eine Versachlichung der Diskussion rund um Migration und Asy (2019-2020) (Details)
- SPACE (2019-2023) (Details)
- Bequest Giving - decision process (2019-2020) (Details)
- Living conditions of people at risk of poverty in the big city. An international city comparison between Vienna, Prague and Brussels (2019-2019) (Details)
- 2018
- Judging/Nudging Real Humans: Behavioural Law and Economics as a Cultural Project, University of Bonn (2018-2019) (Details)
- Update civil society index (2018-2019) (Details)
- Health Behaviour of the Viennese People. (2018-2018) (Details)
- Split shifts and the fragmentation of working lives (2018-2022) (Details)
- 2017
- Essentials of the historico-genetic Theory (2017-2018) (Details)
- Third Europe (2017-2019) (Details)
- Berufliche Geschlechtersegregation (2017-2021) (Details)
- Quality of elderly people (2017-2017) (Details)
- Mentoring of the Graduate Thesis of MSc Alexander Braun: Health (care policy) and society. A socio-economic analysis. (2017-2019) (Details)
- 2016
- FAB-MOVE - For a Better Tomorrow: Social Entrepreneurship on the Move (2016-2018) (Details)
- 2015
- Civil Society (2015-2016) (Details)
- Poverty of older people and the structure of social relationship (2015-2016) (Details)
- 2014
- Civil Society in Spain (2014-2015) (Details)
- Civil Society in Spain (2014-2015) (Details)
- Possibilities and limits of prevention for the prevention of human rights violations (2014-2016) (Details)
- TSI: The Contribution of the Third Sector to Europe’s Socio-economic Development (2014-2017) (Details)
- The impact of the third sector (2014-2016) (Details)
- 2013
- Changes in Household Employment Patterns and Social Impacts of the Economic Crisis (2013-2015) (Details)
- Affective Labor of Employment Agents (2013-2016) (Details)
- The topicality of Günter Dux. An introduction to the basic princliples of the historico-genetic Theory. (2013-2018) (Details)
- 2012
- Family business governance in Austrian Family Businesses: Good practice case analyses (2012-2014) (Details)
- Development opportunities of sustainable mobility? An analysis of mobility conceptions of young people in Vienna (2012-2013) (Details)
- The impact of the third sector on socio-economic development in Europe (2012-2013) (Details)
- Scientific Careers and Gender Case studies of France - Germany - Austria (2012-2016) (Details)
- pilot-project against fuel poverty (2012-2014) (Details)
- European Network on Skills for Inclusive Sustainable Development in Urban Communities - INCLUDE (Details)
- Civil society in Germany, Austria and Switzerland (Details)
- NPOs in Austria (Details)
- Framework conditions for organized civil society (Details)
- 2011
- Knowledge through Art (2011-2015) (Details)
- 2010
- Secularisation, "postsecular Society" and the development of world views in Islamic societies (2010-2013) (Details)
- Work-Care Synergies Dissemination of Research Results (2010-2011) (Details)
- SustainABLE energy Youthers (2010-2012) (Details)
- 2009
- "MY LIFE - MY STYLE - MY FUTURE". Sustainable Lifestyles and juvenile life-worlds (2009-2011) (Details)
- - Evaluierung und Optimierung räumlicher Arbeitsbedingungen in Unternehmen (WORKSPACE) (Details)
- 2008
- The Reconciliation of Paid Work and Care in Vienna, Kopenhagen and Warsau. (2008-2009) (Details)
- Work-Space (2008-2010) (Details)
- Care Policies and Female Employment Patterns (2008-2010) (Details)
- Gesellschaft und Psychodynamik (Details)
- Sustainable Energy Consumption and Lifestyles in Poor and at-Risk-of-Poverty Households (2008-2011) (Details)
- 2007
- Sustainable Lifestyles (2007-2009) (Details)
- 2006
- Workcare (2006-2009) (Details)
- Creative Industries in Vienna (Details)
- 2005
- Monitoring Quality of Life in Europe. (2005-2006) (Details)
- Start-up Success and Business Success (Details)
- Interdiscipline Database "Management in Central- and Eastern Europe" (2005-2005) (Details)
- Processes of learning in intercultural training. An epistemological analysis of the emergence of a constructivist thinking (2005-2005) (Details)
- 2004
- The relationship between home and work in eight European countries. BG; CZ; HU; NL; RO; S; SL; UK. A quantitative analysis (2004-2006) (Details)
- Review on empirical and theoretical research on elderly care (Details)
- Viennese associations life in the 20th century (2004-2006) (Details)
- 2003
- Food consumption and sustainable development (2003-2005) (Details)
- Nonprofit organizations (2003-2004) (Details)
- Quality Culture Round II - Teaching and Learning Netw (2003-2005) (Details)
- Work beyond boundaries and chances for participation (2003-2005) (Details)
- Pilot study for an Austrian nonprofit organization panel (2003-2004) (Details)
- Psychotherapeutische Versorgung in Österreich (2003-2006) (Details)
- Grundlagen der Sozioökonomie (2003-2008) (Details)
- 2002
- Von der Agrarwende zur Konsumwende? (2002-2005) (Details)
- Visions of the World and Social Structur in the Change of Societies (2002-2005) (Details)
- Visions and Roles of Foundations in Europe (2002-2003) (Details)
- Update of the interdisciplinary database 'Management in Central and Eastern Europe' (2000-2001) (2002-2002) (Details)
- Pictures in social worlds (2002-2007) (Details)
- Art-Works: Employment and projects of Artists in Nonprofit-Organisations (2002-2003) (Details)
- Performance Evaluation in Profit- and Nonprofit Organizations: A Comparative Study in Austria (Details)
- 2001
- An evaluation of the potential of entrepreneurs - a feasibility study (2001-2003) (Details)
- Employment in the Austrian Nonprofit sector. Structural characteristics of paid work in third sector institutions. (2001-2004) (Details)
- Effects of the start-up process on new venture success (2001-2002) (Details)
- Future of civil society (2001-2002) (Details)
- Human ressource management, work satisfaction and motivation in social services (2001-2003) (Details)
- 2000
- Comparative organisation research: profit- and nonprofit organizations (2000-2001) (Details)
- Interdisciplinary database 'Management in Central and Eastern Europe 1999-2000': Sociological part (2000-2001) (Details)
- Global sociology (2000-2003) (Details)
- Entrepreneurial orientation at technical and vocational secondary schools and at general secondary schools in Austria (2000-2001) (Details)
- The principle of sustainability in Austria (2000-2001) (Details)
- New Political Religions (2000-2005) (Details)
- Social symbolism of money (2000-2000) (Details)
- Artifacts as crystallized meaning: Towards a totemistic view of modern material culture (2000-2000) (Details)
- Didaktik der Wissenschaftstheorie (2000-2003) (Details)
- 1999
- Face-to-face interaction (1999-2000) (Details)
- Rudolf Goldscheid - a sociological activist (1999-2003) (Details)
- Mutual gifts or tradeable values: reciprocal exchange as the leading concept of modernity (1999-2004) (Details)
- Ecological NPOs (1999-2000) (Details)
- Growth and employment in Europe: Sustainability and competitiveness (1999-2010) (Details)
- Basics of qualitative fieldwork (1999-2000) (Details)
- Evaluation of the EcoBusinessPlan Vienna (1999-2006) (Details)
- Autopoetic reality and connotative theory (1999-2000) (Details)
- 1998
- Unemployment and new forms of work (1998-1999) (Details)
- Sociology of enterprise (1998-1999) (Details)
- Die Bedeutung von Sinnstiftung und Moral in der Unternehmensberatung aus religionssoziologischer Perspektive (1998-1999) (Details)
- The equilibration approach in the context of interpretative social research (1998-1999) (Details)
- The role of NPOs in society and challenges for the management of these organisations (1998-2000) (Details)
- The role of NPOs in modern society (1998-2000) (Details)
- On the practice of interpretative field research. Research organisation - observation - material analysis (1998-1999) (Details)
- World War II and post 1945 experiences in the most Western Austrian province of Vorarlberg in life stories of men and women born between 1904 and 1938. A biographical study (1998-2002) (Details)
- Flexible firms and labour management (1998-1999) (Details)
- Guiding principles (1998-2000) (Details)
- Interdisciplinary theory of action (1998-2001) (Details)
- Management across Borders (1998-2006) (Details)
- 1997
- Gender-Work-Organization. (1997-2003) (Details)
- Theory of social change (1997-2001) (Details)
- Economy and economic thought in historical-sociological comparison (1997-1998) (Details)
- Contextualizing influence behaviour (1997-2003) (Details)
- 1996
- Austrian economic sociology (1996-1998) (Details)
- Social change and state-development in modern islamic societies - the case of North Africa (1996-1999) (Details)
- Social Change and Political Development in the Maghrib. The genesis of 'Radical Islamism' - a reconstruction of its Origins (1996-2005) (Details)
- Feasts as opportunities where collective identity is constructed (1996-1999) (Details)
- Epistemic foundations of psychoanalysis (1996-1999) (Details)
- Methods of eco-auditing (1996-1999) (Details)
- Gift giving as cultural action (1996-2004) (Details)
- Social strategies in risk societies (SOSTRIS) (1996-1999) (Details)
- "CHANCE" Chances for Networks of Associations and their Cooperations in Europe. Eco-Counselling Europe as a case study (Details)
- 1995
- Integration of biological and sociological knowledge (1995-1998) (Details)
- Microsociology: theory and methods (1995-1998) (Details)
- 1994
- Wahrnehmung und Interpretation von Umweltthemen am Beispiel von Bürgermeistern (1994-1998) (Details)
- Environmental awareness of local political decision makers (1994-2001) (Details)
- 1993
- The biographical meaning of migration processes from the 'East' to the 'West' of Europe (1993-2001) (Details)
- 1992
- Economic thought in historical-social context (1992-1999) (Details)
- 1988
- Chances in the situation of long-term unemployed (1988-1990) (Details)