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Owning One Home Is Not the Same as Being Wealthy

When house prices rise, homeowners are often described as winners. From a balance-sheet perspective, this is partly correct: a more valuable home increases measured household […]

  • Article D1
  • homeownership
  • housing wealth
  • wealth inequality
Published 8.6.2026
Innovations Renewing and evolving entrepreneurship

Fast Emotions or Slow Nostalgia? Why Slower Storytelling May Be More Effective at Christmas

Christmas advertising is traditionally related to emotionally intense storytelling, nostalgic family situations and expressive narratives. However, as the digital environments are dominated by fast content […]

  • advertisement
  • Article D1
  • Christmas
  • marketing
Published 5.6.2026
Innovations Renewing and evolving entrepreneurship

AI and its Role in Changing Financial Reporting in SMEs

This article discusses the implications of artificial intelligence technologies e.g. robotic process automation and machine learning on the efficiency of financial reporting process and accounting […]

  • AI
  • Article D1
  • financial reporting
  • SMEs
Published 5.6.2026
Design General

To control or to comply? The impact of AI in universities

Generative AI has entered higher education at a pace that neither teachers, institutions, nor regulators can keep up with. Should universities seek to find more […]

  • AI
  • Article D1
  • education
  • higher education
  • research
Published 2.6.2026
General

CC Art Festival: Learning by Doing Across Disciplines and Cultures

CC Art Festival is a multicultural and multidisciplinary Blended Intensive Programme (BIP) for business and design students from LAB University of Applied Sciences, BFI Vienna […]

  • Article D1
  • blended learning
  • CC Art Festival
  • learning
Published 1.6.2026
Innovations Renewing and evolving entrepreneurship

Why Do We Buy Event Tickets Early: The Role of Scarcity in Event Marketing

Most people buy tickets before they know anything about the event, buying tickets to a festival without knowing the lineup or to an ice hockey […]

  • Article D1
  • events
  • marketing
  • scarcity
  • tickets
Published 1.6.2026
Innovations Renewing and evolving entrepreneurship

Bangladesh Ready-made Garment Industry from Investor’s Point of View

The Ready-made Garment (RMG) industry is a large industry in Bangladesh. It is one of the major contributors to exports and employment. It is a […]

  • Article D1
  • Bangladesh
  • garment industry
  • investments
Published 28.5.2026
Innovations Renewing and evolving entrepreneurship

From Local to Global: How Globalization Shapes Startups in Helsinki

Globalization refers to the increasing integration of countries through trade, technology, and information flow, which has reshaped how small to large businesses operate due to […]

  • Article D1
  • globalization
  • Helsinki
  • startups
Published 28.5.2026
Innovations Renewing and evolving entrepreneurship

Can TikTok Help Independent Artists Build a Recognizable Identity?

TikTok offers independent artists unprecedented visibility, but visibility alone does not guarantee recognition. While a video may reach thousands of viewers, the key question is […]

  • Article D1
  • artist branding
  • independent artist
  • TikTok
Published 26.5.2026

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