Welcome to the Department of Business Analytics and Decision Making

The Department of Business Decisions and Analytics is dedicated to high-quality research in quantitative economics and decision support. Building upon a data-driven and optimization-oriented perspective, we develop models and solve complex problems in today’s rapidly changing business environment. We are committed to research-based and competent teaching and try to convey a deep understanding of methods and real-world problems.

 News

 Teaching

17.07.2021
 

Biljana Roljic erhält UNIVIE Teaching Award 2020

Mit dem Lehrpreis unterstreicht die Universität Wien den hohen Stellenwert des Lehrens. Biljana Roljic gewinnt den Preis in der Kategorie „Lehren &...

 Research

10.10.2024
 

Research Award for Dr. Yannick Scherr

Our department member Dr. Yannick Scherr has been awarded the GOR Young Researchers Award 2024.

10.10.2024
 

New Publication: Paper in Technological Forecasting and Social Change accepted

10.10.2024
 

The Principal Investigator Project “COMMIT – Collaborative Middle-Mile Transportation” of Dr. Yannick Scherr (BDA department) was approved by the FWF....

 Other

03.03.2025
 

Job Offer: Fulltime Post Doctoral Research Associate Position at the Julius-Maximilians-Universität in Würzburg

30.01.2025
 

Job Offer: Universitätsassistent*in (PostDoc) an der Technischen Universität Graz

Die TU Graz ist die traditionsreichste technisch-naturwissenschaftliche Forschungs- und Bildungsinstitution in Österreich und zählt zu einer der...

20.01.2025
 

Job Offer: Stelle im Wissenschaftlichen Dienst/PhD Candidate an der Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg

16.10.2024
 

Retirement of Prof. Hartl and Prof. Vetschera

With September 30 2024, BDA professors Hartl and Vetschera have retired.

 New Papers

Hauder, V., Beham, A., Wagner, S., Dörner, K. F., & Affenzeller, M. (2021). Dynamic online optimization in the context of smart manufacturing: an overview. 988-995. Beitrag in International Conference on Industry 4.0 and Smart Manufacturing, Hagenberg, Österreich. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.procs.2021.01.356

Feichtinger, G., Grass, D., Kort, P., & Seidl, A. (2021). On the Matthew effect in research careers. Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 123, Artikel 104058. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jedc.2020.104058