Prof. Krämer and his team are researching laws in digital markets at the University of Passau's Chair of Internet and Telecommunications Business.
An international team of management scholars headed by Andreas König at the University of Passau studies how CEO humour—i.e., humour used by chief executive officers—affects the way infomediaries such as journalists and analysts evaluate companies. Some types of CEO humour may have a different consequences than one would expect, or desire.
How do market integration and climate change affect social cohesion? Dr Gianluca Grimalda, known as the scientist who refuses to fly, is investigating this question through field experiments in Papua New Guinea. He has been awarded a fellowship at the Passau International Centre for Advanced Interdisciplinary Studies (PICAIS), where he will analyse the data collected during his fieldwork.
How effective is interoperability between messenger services? Does it really foster competition and innovation? These are some of the questions being examined by a team from the University of Passau, led by Professor Jan Krämer, Chair of Information Systems, as part of a new bidt project.
OpenWebSearch.EU – a consortium of 14 research partners under the coordination of the University of Passau – is once again calling for third-party project proposals to help building an open and independent Web Index (OWI) based on European values. Researchers, innovators and data centres are invited to submit their ideas until 4th April. Successful candidates can request funding between 50,000 and 150,000 EUR.
A team headed by computer scientist Professor Herrmann de Meer will be participating in the EU Horizon project "META BUILD": Using buildings on the University of Passau campus, computer scientists will be testing ways to reduce the carbon emissions of academic institutions.
Professor Hannah Schmid-Petri, who holds the Chair of Science Communication at the University of Passau, has been put in charge of a new project funded by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) that takes climate research as a case in point to study how researchers handle online input from society.
A study conducted by economists from the Universities of Passau and Potsdam has revealed that, while public childcare allows mothers to return to work soon after childbirth, a quick return is no ticket to career advancement.
A study conducted by early career researchers from the Universities of Passau and Bern based on data from Switzerland has revealed: On days when temperatures exceed thirty degrees Celsius, the number of occupational accidents increases by 7.4 percent. With office workers, the night is the main cause.
In a recent study, a team of economists, amongst others from the University of Passau, shows that the pandemic more than 100 years ago resulted in a stable shift towards left-wing parties; extremists could not benefit.
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