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Academy of Management Journal appoints Martin Wörter
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Martin Wörter is a new member of the Editorial Review Board of the Academy of Management Journal. The journal is one of the most renowned in the field of management.
Annual Report 2023
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The annual report highlights the most important projects and publications of 2023. As the KOF celebrated its 85th anniversary last year, the review goes beyond 2023.
Johannes Dahlke gewinnt Preis an der Academy of Management Jahreskonferenz
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Mit Künstlicher Intelligenz (KI) anstatt gegen KI. Das hat die Schachwelt gravierend verändert. Für seine Forschung darüber, wie sich KI-Technologie auf die Wissensarbeit von professionellen Schachgrossmeistern ausgewirkt hat, erhielt Johannes Dahlke an der AOM-Jahreskonferenz den DeSanctis Award.
Handover in the Presidency and Board of the SGK Foundation
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The long-serving president of the KOF's Sponsoring Association, Ueli Dietiker, has resigned. His successor is Stefan Nünlist. In addition, two new members were elected to the Executive Board of the SGK.
Hans Gersbach strengthens KOF Directorate
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KOF is pleased to welcome Professor Hans Gersbach as a new member of its Directorate. Gersbach and Professor Jan-Egbert Sturm form the new top management of KOF.
Key economic data available as open data
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Together with the Federal Statistical Office, KOF is making central economic data for Switzerland available on opendata.swiss. An important step for economic research and teaching in Switzerland.
trendEcon – Daily Economic Indicators Based on Google Queries
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Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the economy is changing faster than usual. To capture these changes, a group of researchers has developed a set of economic indicators based on Google search trends.
Ursula Renold awarded title of ETH Professor
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Ursula Renold has been appointed Full Professor of Education Systems by the ETH Board. This was decided by the Board at its meeting on 11-12 December 2019. She will take up her new position on 1 January 2020.
Martin Wörter awarded title of Professor
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Dr Martin Wörter was awarded the title of professor by the ETH Board at its meeting of 13/14 December 2017 in response to the proposals received from the President of ETH Zurich, Prof Lino Guzzella.
Diese Ökonomen prägen die Debatte in der Schweiz: KOF-Direktor Jan-Egbert Sturm auf Rang drei
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Die NZZ hat ihr neues Ökonomen-Ranking veröffentlicht, das sich aus den Kategorien «Forschung», «Medien» und «Politik» zusammensetzt. Angeführt wird die Rangliste von Verhaltensökonom Ernst Fehr (Universität Zürich), gefolgt von Politikökonom Reiner Eichenberger (Universität Fribourg). An dritter Stelle steht Jan-Egbert Sturm, der in den Kategorien «Forschung» und «Medien-Zitate» auftrumpfen konnte.