Dr Florian Urmetzer, Senior Member of the College, was recently awarded with the EuBC Research Award 2016. The European Business Circle (EuBC) is an international and independent non-profit association of entrepreneurs and distinguished personages from business, politics, academia and society. Its aim is to stimulate and promote entrepreneurialism, economic and political co-operation.

The annual distinction rewards outstanding academic research on European economic and political issues. Florian was awarded for his research in the area of service business design and the shift to service of classical manufacturing companies.