Institute and Centres

Institute for Organisational Studies

The Institute for Organisational Studies (IOS) is an internal organisational unit of FOS that is the umbrella institute for scientific research in the social sciences, technical fields, and the natural sciences. The institute consists of centres that conduct activities from their content areas. The members of the centres are higher educaiton teachers and researchers as well as the administrative staff of FOS. The centres may also include external members.

IOS is responsible (among other things) for the scientific journals Journal of Universal Excellence, Challenges of the Future and NPOT Conference.

Centre of Excelence

The Center of Excellence operates within the IOS, whose thinking and work focuses on researching and developing the basic principles of excellence, or the basic building blocks of the "modern" organizational paradigm, as well as on finding the building blocks of the "new" organizational paradigm.

International transdisciplinary research centre for Leadership Excellence and Development (ITRC LEAD)

The Faculty of Organisation Studies offers programmes covering different business disciplines one of which is leadership-oriented. In order to strengthen research and scholarship in the field, the ITRC LEAD is proposed as a vehicle for achieving both research and teaching excellence in the field of leadership.

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