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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">Dear colleagues:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:DE"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">The PhD Program „Digital Business International“ is a joint initiative of the University of Applied Sciences Upper Austria (UASUA) and Johannes Kepler University of Linz (JKU)
together with the local government of Upper Austria. The cooperation between these two universities is built on a successful Joint Master Program in Digital Business Management (</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif"><a href="http://www.fh-ooe.at/dbm"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt">www.fh-ooe.at/dbm</span></a></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">)
and joint research projects. The total funding for this project is €500.000 for the next 4 years.</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">It would be appreciated if you could forward this mail to potential PhD candidates, including the attached document in which more information is provided about the program.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif"><a href="https://www-en.fh-ooe.at/fileadmin/fileSystem/Steyr/PDFs/fhooe-steyr-dbm-callforparticipation.pdf">https://www-en.fh-ooe.at/fileadmin/fileSystem/Steyr/PDFs/fhooe-steyr-dbm-callforparticipation.pdf</a>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">Thanks and best regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">Andreas Auinger</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:DE">*************************************************</span><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:DE"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:DE">FH-Prof. Dr. Andreas Auinger<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:DE">Head of Studies Digital Business Management<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:DE">Deputy Head of Studies Marketing and Electronic Business<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:DE">University of Applied Sciences Upper Austria<br>
</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:DE">FH OÖ Studienbetriebs GmbH <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:DE">Wehrgrabengasse 1-3<br>
4400 Steyr /Austria<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:DE">Phone: +43 5 0804 33413
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:DE">Fax: +43 5 0804 33499<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:DE">Mobile: +43 664 80484 33413<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:DE">e-mail: <a href="mailto:andreas.auinger@fh-steyr.at"><span style="color:blue">andreas.auinger@fh-steyr.at</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:DE">Web: <a href="http://www.fh-ooe.at/dbm"><span style="color:blue">http://www.fh-ooe.at/dbm</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="mso-fareast-language:DE"><a href="https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Andreas_Auinger"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:blue">https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Andreas_Auinger</span></a></span><span style="mso-fareast-language:DE">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:DE">Firmenbuchgericht/Court of registry: Landesgericht Wels</span><span style="mso-fareast-language:DE"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:DE">Firmenbuchnummer/Company registration: FN 236729 g</span><span style="mso-fareast-language:DE"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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