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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
The objective of the research is the estimation of the price elasticity of the demand for electricity, natural gas, and solid fuels in the Czech Republic. For the purpose of the research, seasonally unadjusted quarterly data were used (2003-2018). The estimated results show that electricity consumption is significantly statistically affected by the temperature of outdoor […]
