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D-MTEC experts engage with issues that affect society, business and the economy. The D-MTEC Media Update provides links to recent articles, interviews and commentaries. You only learn and you only innovate if you expose yourself to uncertainty. Otherwise, everything remains routine, and you keep on doing what you’ve always done. So say Professor Gudela Grote and Senior Researcher Nadine Bienefeld of the Chair of Work and Organizational Psychology.

D-MTEC experts engage with issues that affect society, the economy and business. The D-MTEC Media Update provides links to recent articles, interviews and commentaries. In a collabo-ration across several universities and D-MTEC chairs, researchers investigated how effective digital coaching influences one’s character. They developed an app which provided 1500 study participants with suggestions to adopt certain behaviours, and over time shape their character traits.

D-MTEC experts engage with issues that affect society, the economy and business. The D-MTEC Media Update provides links to recent articles, interviews and commentaries. Newly awarded Marie Curie Fellow Katharina Fellnhofer researches how intuition influences the success of entrepreneurial decision-making. Lucas Bretschger, Professor of Resource Economics, has drawn up fairness criteria for sharing CO2 emissions responsibility to keep the net-zero emission target within reach.

D-MTEC experts engage with issues that affect society, the economy and business. The D-MTEC Media Update provides links to recent articles, interviews and commentaries. Economic crises so far have impacted mainly exports, but covid is different. It hits the domestic market, services, and people with lower income jobs – in particular if they are self-employed, finds a recent study by KOF Swiss Economic Institute.