FORBA. Forschungs- und Beratungsstelle Arbeitswelt

FORBA is an independent research institute, established in 1991 as a non-profit organization specializing in social science research in the area of working life and, in particular, in Sharing Economy. Currently, 10 researchers and 3 administrative and support staff are working for the institute on a permanent full-time or part-time basis. Both in terms of education and work experience the academic staff cover sociology, political science, business administration, computer science and statistics. In part, researchers also teach as lecturers at different universities and colleges in Vienna, Linz and Duisburg, Germany.

Projects

COL-CREATION - Enhancing Co-Creation and Collaboration in the Creative Industry through Sharing Economy

Co-LABOURative-LAB - Enhancing Employability of Unemployed Persons through New Forms of Employment and Sharing Economy