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Executive Summary Study „Starting Business out of Unemployment: How do Supported Self-employed Individuals Perform?“
The study contributes to the discussion on the effects of start-up subsidies for unemployed individuals as a part of the active labour market policy. The article provides insights into the survival and performance of the subsidized businesses in the Czech Republic. The study follows up cohorts of self-employed individuals that were supported during years 2009–2017. […]
Call for papers: Frontiers in Virtual Reality
Marko Orel from the Department of Entrepreneurship have been recently appointed as a guest editor of a research topic at Frontiers in Virtual Reality. The theme of the proposed special issue of Frontiers in Virtual Reality would feature the current challenges of avatar interaction in VR. Submissions of Original (or Brief) Research, Reviews, and Opinion […]
The Faculty of Business Administration has signed an Agreement on Double Master’s Degree Programme with the NEOMA Business School, France
A new double-degree agreement, this time between the Faculty of Business Administration at the University of Economics, Prague, and NEOMA Business School, has been signed on August 28, 2020. The new double degree programme will be delivered in English in both VSE and NEOMA and is open to qualified candidates studying in the Master in […]
Online courses at the Faculty of Business Administration open to public
Starting September 2020 the Faculty of Business Administration has prepared various courses which will take place online and are therefore open to the public including: prospective Bachelor of Business Administration or Master in Management students (once becoming a student in a respective international programme at the Faculty of Business Administration, it is possible to transfer […]
Management summary Research study „Servant Leadership and Its Relation to Work Performance“
Servant leadership is a viable concept used and researched worldwide. The aim of this study is to review the concept of servant leadership and examine its relation to work performance, specifically subordinate’s in-role and extra-role work performance. Data were collected via a questionnaire. The sample included 106 Master students of a standard Management program at […]
Management summary Quantitative Assessment of Dynamics of Economic Development in the Countries of the EU
The European Union is made up of countries that differ significantly in their economic development. In order to develop tailored strategies for their development, it should be possible to quantify the condition at a desired point in particular time. Again, on this basis, the process of economic development can be quantified and thus typicalities identified. […]
Management summary Research study „Determinants of solo and employer entrepreneurship in Visegrád countries: Findings from the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Slovakia“
This study aims to extend the existing body of literature on the individual-level determinants of self-employed persons with (employer entrepreneurs) and without employees (solo self-employed individuals) from the perspective of four post-communist economies (i.e. Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Slovakia). The research is based on the three harmonised waves (2005, 2010 and 2015) of the […]
Management summary Research study Discrepancies in Perception and Evaluation of Macroenvironment – Sectoral Analysis
The aim of presented study is to evaluate macroeconomic environment and to determine differences in perception of macroeconomic environment by entrepreneurs in Slovak Republic and Czech Republic. Data collection was done by questionnaire which was answered by 329 entrepreneurs from Slovak Republic and 312 entrepreneurs from Czech Republic. Topics treated concerning macroenvironment were the favourableness […]