Graduation Ceremonies 2021
As the most shiny time of the year approaches, the iimt always puts on its best clothes to celebrate its graduates. This year’s celebrations were held in three stages to reward the hard work, tenacity and success of 33 new graduates. The iimt awarded 8 EMBA, 1 DAS and 24 CAS. 2021 also marked the return of face-to-face ceremonies, which were so missed in 2020. The institute...Read More
Master Class: Privacy & Innovation
The commercial and strategic value of data is growing rapidly, in part driven by more powerful and easier-to-use AI. Insight-driven business models and value chains require companies to tap into customer data and extract insights and share these insights within the ecosystems, while at the same time preserving and protecting data privacy. Privacy protection has moved into the competitive space...Read More
Welcome Tanja Ingold
Tanja started as a Junior Research Assistant in June 2021. She is currently doing her Master’s in communication science and media research at the University of Fribourg, where she also obtained her Bachelor’s degree. After her Bachelor studies, Tanja worked for the Canton of Bern in multiple communication offices. During that time, she gained experience in communication and marketing...Read MoreMaster Class: Value-added Project Management
Project Management is at the very heart of business value – the development and implementation of new products and services. At the iimt, we approach Project Management in a very flexible (hybrid) manner: starting with an overall structure and forecasting (predictive methods), developing and delivering the new solutions using agile methods, and communicating and collaborating over...Read More
The iimt Annual Report 2020
The iimt’s Annual Report 2020 is now available online. In our Annual Report you can find an overview of all our activities in the previous year. News and highlights from our Executive Programmes, research activities, lectures and publications, more detailed information about the ideas at iimt programme and the Smart Living Lab, some facts and figures and a lot more. Enjoy reading the...Read More
Welcome Melissa Rohrer
Melissa started as an Allrounder Executive Programmes & Marketing in April 2021. She obtained her Bachelor degree in the School of Management Fribourg and worked over 3 years in the School of Management and Engineering Vaud. Its activities included organizing and promoting events, managing the students’ courses and supporting the head of the Department School of Management. ...Read More
Continuing education in times of COVID-19
A year of COVID-19: Was it all a situational adventure or has COVID-19 permanently changed the educational landscape? This article addresses the challenges and opportunities of digital education and teaching. The article is freely available in the iimt University Press webshop. The Swiss education system is diverse and unique in its form. A positive characteristic of the local education...Read More
Open Position
The iimt is seeking for a new Junior Research Assistant (40-50%) Are you a Bachelor- or Masterstudent at the University of Fribourg, and you are interested in joining our team? Then face the challenge! Find out more in our Job Description in German or French Junior Allrounder 2021_DE Junior Allrounder 2021_FR Read More
Call for papers
ICSGCE is an annual conference which aims at bringing together participants from academia, industry, engineering, and administrative organizations around the world to exchange novel ideas, discuss innovative designs, explore enabling technologies and open problems, and share field trial experiences in smart grid and clean energy areas. It has been an active platform which provides...Read More