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29. 5. 2020

Management summary Research study „Customer Loyalty-Related Marketing Measures in Fashion Markets”

This study focuses on the effects of various influencing factors on consumer loyalty. Factors examined include product quality, product selection, service quality and price-to-performance ratio. To investigate the proportion of the chosen marketing measures, a conceptual model was proposed. The study has derived some remarkable key findings that contrast with other non-fashion markets. First of […]

28. 5. 2020

Call for papers for Journal of Corporate Real Estate

Marko Orel, Department of Entrepreneurship, was invited to be a special issue guest editor of Journal of Corporate Real Estate (JCRE) on the topic „Workplace transformation in the post-COVID-19 society“. The journal is published by prestigious Emerald Publishing. JCRE is pleased to announce a call for papers for a special issue devoted to papers on […]

27. 5. 2020

CEMS Business Projects 2020 Final Presentations

On Friday, May 22, 2020, International Management/CEMS students, corporate partners, and academic tutors gathered at the University of Economics, Prague to present the results of their Business Projects. Due to the current extraordinary situation, the final presentations took place online this year. There was a total of 9 teams, each working on a project from […]

20. 5. 2020

Scientific journal Central European Business Review, published by FBA, has been selected for inclusion in Web of Science – Emerging Sources Citation Index

Scientific journal Central European Business Review (https://cebr.vse.cz), published by the Faculty of Business Administration, has been selected for inclusion in the prestigious database Web of Science – Emerging Sources Citation Index. In addition, the journal has been indexed by the Scopus database (Elsevier) since 2017. The journal focuses on business issues with a Central European perspective. […]

20. 5. 2020

Management summary Research study „Advice-seeking process in family businesses: a qualitative study“

The purpose of this paper is to explore the process of seeking advice in family firms. Exploratory multiple case study design was employed to examine how family firm owners use various sources of advice. The analysis is based on data collected from semi-structured interviews with six Czech family business owners. The case study analysis shows […]

6. 5. 2020

FBA information about subject exams, comprehensive exams and final state exams

Measures of VŠE following released restrictive measures in the field of higher education valid from May 11, 2020 apply, FBA adds the following: Subjects and subject exams The way and criteria for the evaluation of the subject and the way and form of the exams were determined by the subject supervisors and students were informed […]

6. 5. 2020

Measures of VŠE following released restrictive measures in the field of higher education valid from May 11, 2020 – information on the conditions for completing the summer semester 2019/2020

Dear students/Dear colleagues, Let us inform you about the results of the meeting of the University´s crisis staff on May 4, 2020. The University of Economics, Prague is currently following Act No. 188/2020 Coll. of April 17, 2020. This Act regulates special rules concerning studies at universities and activities of higher education authorities in […]

5. 5. 2020

Executive Summary Study „Analysis of the start-up subsidy for unemployed in the Czech Republic“

The study aimed to analyse the effects of the start-up subsidy programme for unemployed in the Czech Republic that is provided by the Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs. We explored, to what extent participants of the programme in 2014 returned to unemployment three years after the end of the programme, i.e. 2014–2017. Methodologically, we […]

5. 5. 2020

Coworking Symposium 2020 online webinar /27.5. 2020/

Date: 27th May 2020 / 9:00 am – 1:30 pm CET Register at: coworkingsymposium.com Coworking Symposium will be a half-day conference session on recent and emerging trends in the coworking industry. There is a widening gap between workspace researchers and coworking industry experts that would need to be patched due to the swift hybridisation of […]

4. 5. 2020

Management summary Research study „Equilibrium as compatibility of plans“

This paper uses a game-theoretic framework to formalize the Hayekian notion of equilibrium as the compatibility of plans. To do so, it imposes more structure on the conventional model of strategic games. For each player, it introduces goals, goal-oriented strategies, and the goals’ probabilities of success, from which players’ payoffs are derived. The differences between […]