14: We don’t need no education! Economic education as a business-location factor
Supported by B&C Privatstiftung
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Liechtenstein-Saal
Breakout
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in deutscher SpracheStudies show that economic education is weak in Austrian society. Basic economic education is, however, one of the founding pillars for a healthy economy. Markets and corporations alike require educated staff for their daily businesses. How can Austria establish a sustainable concept for economic education? What can corporations do to support an increased education?
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Dr. Bettina FUHRMANN
Professor of Business Education, Head of Institute for Business Education, WU (Vienna University of Economics and Business), Vienna
| 1995-1998 | Doctoral Studies, Business Education, WU (Vienna University of Economics and Business), Vienna |
| 1995-2003 | Assistant Professor, Institute for Business Education, WU (Vienna University of Economics and Business), Vienna |
| 1998-2003 | Habilitation, WU (Vienna University of Economics and Business), Vienna |
| since 2003 | Associate Professor, WU (Vienna University of Economics and Business), Vienna |
| 2008-2012 | Visiting Professor, University of Innsbruck and University of Konstanz |
| Since 2011 Head, Programme Social Skills and Personal Development, WU (Vienna University of Economics and Business), Vienna | |
| Since 2016 Head of Institute for Business Education |
Prof. Dr. Dr. Dr. h.c. Eva Marie HABERFELLNER
Director of Education Initiative, Dieter von Holtzbrinck Foundation, Stuttgart
| 1973-1978 | Assistant Lecturer at the School of Romance Studies, University of Economics, Vienna |
| 1978 | Appointment as Professor of French and Aerea Studies, University of Applied Sciences, Reutlingen |
| 1987-1995 | Dean of School of European School of Business |
| 2007-2011 | Director of the boardingschool Schule Schloss Salem |
Mag. Gerald MAYER
Chief Financial Officer, AMAG Austria Metall Ag, Ranshofen
| 1991-1996 | Betriebswirtschaftslehre mit den Schwerpunkten Controlling und Rechnungswesen, Johannes Kepler Universität Linz |
| 1996-2000 | ICON Wirtschaftstreuhand GmbH, Linz |
| 2000-2006 | Leiter Konzernrechnungswesen, VA Technologie AG |
| 2006-2007 | Leitung Accounting, Controlling, Reporting, M&A, SIEMENS VAI Metals Technologies GmbH & Co |
| Since 2007 Chief Financial Officer, AMAG Austria Metall AG, Ranshofen |
Dipl.-Ing. Alois ROSENBERGER
Member of Parliament, Vienna
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| Direktor | |
| Nationalratsabgeordneter |
Dr. Franz SCHELLHORN
Director, Agenda Austria, Vienna
| 1990-1991 | Bankausbildung, Creditanstalt Bankverein, Wien |
| 1992-1997 | Studium der Handelswissenschaften, WU - Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien |
| 1997-2013 | Wirtschaftsredaktion, "Die Presse", Wien |
| 2004-2013 | Leiter der Wirtschaftsredaktion, "Die Presse", Wien |
| 2011-2013 | Stellvertretender Chefredakteur, "Die Presse", Wien |
| seit 2013 | Direktor, Agenda Austria, Wien |
