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… students participating in the Programme. The course will be offered in an asynchronous manner; however, additional support may be offered by the Faculty through Q&A sessions and feedback sessions by the staff of the Programme. The course is developed with the view of supporting students in passing the final exam of the course corresponding in terms of the body of knowledge to the European Union Law entrance exam, customarily used at the beginning of Master’s courses offered by the University of … is essential to design data processing that both legally compliant and ethically respectful of the data subjects. This skills course teaches the students efficient ways to plan and conduct systematic risk assessment activities and specific DPIA where needed. Models of risk assessments and methodologies to perform a DPIA will be explained, discusses and practised. More precisely, the students will be required to prepare their own risk assessment plan and a number of full DPIAs on the basis of … or civil society who will present a specific challenge regarding the future of privacy, cybersecurity and/or data management. During the course, students will be exposed to challenge owners and industry thought leaders through a series of workshops and online webinars to discuss emerging trends and practices at the forefront of privacy, cybersecurity and data management. The student teams are tasked with solving these issues and will present their solution in a final conference 150 and …

… ......................................................................................... 28 Abstract Background Such as in many countries worldwide, hospitals in Germany and Austria are facing economic difficulties, and often result in insolvencies. With the introduction of the DRG system, competition was introduced and the pressure on hospitals further increased. Furthermore, patients value high quality care as highly important. Small hospitals have in general to resources to provide more … was expected to reduce the average length of stay (ALOS) by setting incentives for early discharge and avoiding unnecessary services as well as shifting services if possible to primary care providers. The latter was particularly emphasised in Austria, where a promotion and expansion of ambulatory care was describable. Moreover, a reduction of ALOS and the promotion of primary care should ultimately result in a reduction of beds and hospitals. (HOPE European Hospital and Healthcare Federation, 2009) … a classic business framework on hospitals, is the discussion whether the healthcare sector can be classified as a regular market. According to the definition of a market, the features of information symmetry, homogenous products, many sellers and buyers and entry restrictions are perquisites for a market to be efficient. However, some of these are argued not to apply to the health care market. The problem described is that professionals have more knowledge than their patients and therefore the …