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Congratulations to Louis Jacques Filion 06 Dec 2018

Louis Jacque Filion officially received the title of emeritus professor at the prize-giving evening at HEC Montreal. Mr Filion is also an affiliate professor at the School of Management Fribourg (HEG-FR) where he works on the Master in Business Administration, entrepreneurship...

"The Mozart myth is misleading" Rico Baldegger's Interview 30 Nov 2018

He has been researching the Swiss entrepreneurial culture for years: Rico Baldegger is director of the School of Management Fribourg and heads the team that publishes the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor Switzerland (GEM) every...

New system for social entrepreneurship training at the School of Management 20 Nov 2018

The School of Management Fribourg (HEG-FR) is launching a new advanced course, the CAS in social entrepreneurship. The course consists of 4 20-day modules running from January to December...

MScBA study trip to Boston 2018 12 Oct 2018

Last week, Master students majoring in Entrepreneurship spent an intense entrepreneurship week in Boston, USA. Follow the MScBA class on their quest for New Markets & Technology...

National Cheng Kung University visits School of Management Fribourg 24 Sep 2018

On September 24th, the School of Mangement Fribourg (HEG-FR) had the pleasure to welcome the delegation from National Cheng Kung University, Tainan –...

2018-2019 academic year at HEG-FR 21 Sep 2018

At the beginning of the 2018 autumn term, nearly 1200 new students joined the four schools which make up HES-SO Fribourg. With the opening of the new Mozaik building on the Arsenaux site, around 3000 HES students now attend the Pérolle campus. All the schools forming part of...

EMBA graduate awarded doctorate from the Grenoble School of Management! 11 Sep 2018

EMBA graduate awarded doctorate from the Grenoble School of Management! Christophe Egger, who has already gained an Executive Master in Business Administration from the School of Management Fribourg, has this week been awarded a doctorate from the Grenoble School of...

A housing and property observatory for the canton of Fribourg 31 Aug 2018

On 30 August 2018, fourteen private and public stakeholders decided to join forces and form an association to create the housing and property observatory. Its mission is to provide information geared towards the specific requirements of the local stakeholders in the property...

Focus on Entrepreneurship in Switzerland - Results of GEM 2017/2018 04 Jul 2018

Despite a mature start-up culture, the rate for founding businesses in Switzerland remains below average (8.5%) when measured against comparable countries (9.2%). When a company is successfully founded, it brings expectations of high growth in recruitment numbers on one hand....

ICSB Forum for SME 2018 12 May 2018

Dr. Rico Baldegger, Director of the School of Management Fribourg (HEG-FR), has been invited to deliver the keynote speech at the forthcoming 2018 ICSB and UN Forum for Entrepreneurs and Micro-, Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises. The forum will be held on Saturday, May 12...