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Management summary Research study: „Economic Performance and Competitiveness Indicators: The Case of African Economies“

This paper presents a statistical analysis of the relationship between economic performance and competitiveness indicators to address the question of the extent to which competitiveness indicators provideuseful information when assessing economic performance. The analysis was performed on various examples of African economies. The possible relationships between economic performance and competitiveness indicators were examined by extending […]

Online summer school: The Blue Ocean Strategy in the Context of Digital Disruption

The online summer school The Blue Ocean Strategy in the Context of Digital Disruption will take place from July 26 to August 2, 2021 (Monday to Friday + Monday). It is provided by lecturers and professionals from the Faculty of Business Administration (FBA). The aim of this summer school is to help its participants gather deep insight on competing on an […]

Executive Summary study „Exploring firm-level and sectoral variation in total factor productivity (TFP)“

The objective of the study is to identify and explore factors affecting the total factor productivity (TFP) of companies in the Czech Republic with a focus on the role of firm size, firm age, indebtedness and long-term negative equity, efficiency of assets usage, liquidity, legal form, location and sector affiliation. The study utilizes a large […]

Management summary Research study Sustainable SMEs in the Czech Republic (country report for Generali EnterPrize White Paper “Fostering sustainability in Small and Medium-sized Enterprises”)

The document focuses on the sustainable strategy of small and medium-sized enterprises in the Czech Republic (SMEs). The aim of the research was to develop arguments verifying the thesis on the sustainability of SME business in the Czech Republic using content analysis of documents and interviews. SMEs adopt informal sustainability strategies. Institutional, organisational, and individual […]

Doctor of Business Administration application deadline on June 30

If you are a manager or a professional with several years of experience, interested in developing your knowledge and applying it to business practice, you may be interested in our DBA (Doctor of Business Administration) Program. The application deadline for the DBA programme is on June 30, 2021. The DBA is a “professional doctorate”, the main characteristic […]

Extraordinary measure of Rector – entry of employees and other persons to VŠE campus in Žižkov from June 8 to June 30, 2021

Extraordinary measure of Rector – entry of students to VŠE campus in Žižkov from June 8 to June 30, 2021

Center for Workspace Research is looking for Research Fellow in Work/ Organizational/ Industrial Research

The Research Fellow will work at the newly established Center for Workplace Research (CWER), an integral part of the Faculty of Business Administration, Prague University of Economics and Business. Center for Workplace Research has been established to explore contemporary work, related changes and transformations in work environments, and the social and cultural aspects that shape […]

IMES 2021 Editorial Meeting: How pandemics influenced the publication processes in top journals?

On 27th May 2021, the Department of Entrepreneurship organized a workshop on publishing research during global pandemics. Editors from leading journals from the fields of innovation management, entrepreneurship and sustainability discussed the shifts in the research towards the challenges of pandemics. More than 70 participants from different countries worldwide attended the meeting and learned how […]

Applications for MBA programme can be submitted by June 30

The MBA is a post-experience qualification, and the harnessing of prior work experience within a learning group is a unique feature of the MBA program that should be explicitly built upon. It is normally positioned as a career accelerator for experienced management or a means to make a career shift for specialists or practicing managers, […]