The EPIS Thinktank for Business Strategy & Corporate Affairs unites actively publishing Research Fellows — making it an optimal platform for Economics and Business students. Through Report and Format Groups, it sets publication standards, conducts peer reviews, and ensures timely, high-quality output connecting students, professionals, and experts in global economics and corporate strategy.

When regional industry sustenance arising from forces of national security, clashes with global supply chains, it triggers a chain reaction over a global scale which can impact how firms interact and develop. Recent…

Dr. Mölling discusses Germany’s historic military shift, supply chain vulnerabilities, European defense capabilities, and the strategic…

Professor Dimitrova discusses European integration, digital disinformation, EU expansion, and the necessity of direct youth participation…

Defense executive Christina reflects on her career across aerospace, small and medium-sized enterprises, and entrepreneurship. She shares…

On 30 April 2026, the European Commission published Draft Merger Guidelines that will reshape EU merger control. This paper examines what…

This paper examines how the dominance of US digital platforms shapes the competitiveness of Europe’s creative industries. It explores how…

The Digital Markets Act aims to make digital markets fairer and more contestable. This report analyses its impact on the European SMEs’…

The 2026 closure of the Strait of Hormuz has triggered a massive global energy crisis, exposing Europe’s vulnerability to supply chain…

In an interview with EPIS, Gianni Pittella, following the Ankara Summit, argues that a stronger NATO requires a stronger Europe. He…

In an interview with EPIS, Ambassador Wolfgang Petritsch reflected on his diplomatic career, conflict negotiation, and the decline of…
Dynamic platforms designed to foster knowledge exchange and critical discussions on global economic and business issues through five distinct publication formats.
In-depth policy analysis and long-form research from EPIS Fellows. The flagship publication of the Thinktank.
Short-form commentary on current economic affairs and business developments — rapid, sharp, and timely.
Concise expert conversations on pressing business and economics questions, structured around ten key themes.
Accessible introductions to economics and corporate strategy concepts for new fellows entering the field.
Academic-standard papers submitted to peer-review processes and maintained to scholarly citation norms.
Specialised research groups producing long-form analyses each semester on business strategy, economics, and corporate affairs across eight thematic domains.
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