The world’s economies have been facing a number of serious challenges that cause severe frictions among states, particularly in Europe. Economic crises, trade wars, on-going digitalization and rising populism require our attention and force institutions, companies and employees to adapt. In view of these inevitable changing roles the Frankfurt School Business Forum presents a platform to address these issues. Not only will the Forum provide insights into the latest developments and their impacts but it will also create an opportunity for students and professionals to interact with each other.