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20. 1. 2020

Management summary: Research study „Changes in Economic Sentiment Indicators before and after Economic Crisis (position of Visegrad Group and Germany in EU)“

The aim of this paper is to offer a more precise view of the development of economic sentiment in the EU countries, especially in Germany and the Visegrad group countries (the V4). As tools for this description, a business sentiment indicator (ESI) and confidence indicators were applied. For analysis of changes in business sentiment and […]

12. 1. 2020

Management summary: Research study „ Incentives and Inhibitors of Sustainable Consumption: A qualitative study among Urmia informants“

Sustainable consumption in Iran needs serious attention. The present study, using the qualitative approach, studies the status of sustainable consumption among Urmia citizens as well as the incentives and inhibitors affecting this behavior. The data was collected through semi-structured deep interviews. Data analysis showed that the simultaneous effect of incentives and inhibitors of consumer behavior […]

9. 1. 2020

Open Day at the Faculty of Business Administration /January 31, 2020/

On Friday, January 31, 2020, the Open Day will take place at the Faculty of Business Administration. The event starts at 10 am with its first lecture dedicated to those interested in bachelor degree programmes. From 11:30 am the lecture about master degree programmes will take place. Although the lectures will be primarily about Czech […]

7. 1. 2020

Management summary: Research study „Wise leaders do not let relationship conflicts ruin their family businesses“

The goal of this conceptual paper was to connect the concept of “wisdom” and relationship conflicts in family businesses. Through the lens of four wisdom components, the current findings originating in the family business literature are discussed. The article argues that although the term “wisdom” is basically not used at all in the family business […]

9. 12. 2019

Programme MBA for Students Is Preparing for the Second Year

In February 2019, new program MBA for Students was opened on the Faculty of Business Administration (FBA). The programme is meant for students of the Master’s Degree Programmes who are interested in expanding their current knowledge and earn the prestigious title MBA when studying. These days FBA along with ZHAW Zurich are finishing the preparation […]

9. 12. 2019

Financial Times: VŠE, Represented by the Faculty of Business Administration, Is the 55th Best European Business School

Today the Financial Times published its annual European Business School Rankings 2019. The University of Economics, Prague (VŠE), represented in the ranking by the Faculty of Business Administration, ranked 55th. Compared to last year, the university moved five places up. From the countries of Central and Eastern Europe, only the Polish Kozminski University ranked ahead […]

26. 11. 2019

VSE students and representatives at the CEMS Annual Events 2019 in Vienna

The networking event of the year, CEMS Annual Events 2019, takes place in Vienna from November 27 to December 1, 2019. The Annual Events are organized on a rotating basis by 32 member schools, with WU (Vienna University of Economics and Business) being the host university this year. During these days, members of the whole CEMS family gather […]

20. 11. 2019

The most important contractual research project by the Faculty of Business Administration – Department of Logistics for Unipetrol RPA company

The Department of Logistics succeeded to continue in long term contractual research project titled Petrochemical Logistics – Intermodal Distribution Network for Polyolefins for Unipetrol RPA company. The project delivery includes legal, process, organizational and technical dimensions.

19. 11. 2019

Clothes Donation powered by CEMS

CEMS Club Prague, a student association consisting of CEMS MIM students at the Faculty of Business Administration, is preparing a collection of worn clothes and shoes for all students with the help of the Salvation Army in the Czech Republic. From Wednesday – November 20 to Thursday – November 28, it will be possible to […]

18. 11. 2019

Management summary: Research study „Stability of family firms during economic downturn and recovery“

Family firms are often associated with the notion of greater stability. The goal of this study was to explore the differences in family and nonfamily firms in various types of stability, including stability in the number of employees, revenue, earnings and assets. The results, which are based on the Amadeus database, suggest that family firms […]