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So-called digital nomads—people who work remotely from anywhere—have become a major focus of interest for countries and local governments alike. But what reliably attracts them? And why are some destinations more popular among digital nomads than others? Answers to these questions are provided by a new study published in the journal Tourism Geographies, co-authored by […]
The Prague University of Economics and Business (VŠE) has become a member of the European organisation PRIDE Network, which focuses on the development of doctoral education and the support of early career researchers. This step aligns with the university’s long-term strategy to strengthen research quality, internationalisation, and a modern approach to doctoral studies. The membership […]
Prague, 3 December 2025 – In cooperation between CZARMA and the Prague University of Economics and Business (VŠE), another meeting in the CZARMA REGON series took place both on-site at VŠE and via online stream. This time, the session focused on knowledge valorisation, with special attention to the field of social sciences and humanities. The […]
Imagine a common scene. A LinkedIn post spreads claiming that working from home “according to a Harvard study” destroys productivity. Someone asks for the source, the author provides a link, and that’s often where it ends. A reference to Harvard or a “meta-analysis” often works as a status signal. The post creates an impression of […]
The Prague University of Economics and Business (VŠE) has joined the international project ZEEUS (Zero Emissions Entrepreneurship for Universal Sustainability), which connects universities, entrepreneurs, and innovators from around the world. The project aims to develop entrepreneurship that has a positive impact on society — that is, business initiatives that generate not only profit but also […]
How do people live across Europe? Where does economic strength, social security, and a healthy environment come together—and where does quality of life fall behind? A new study brings a surprising answer: the Czech Republic belongs among the countries that perform far better than expected within Europe. “We often feel that we’re not doing particularly […]
This autumn, the RIS4SEB project took a major step forward in connecting researchers. A series of four thematic workshops held across Europe brought together academics who share an interest in sustainability, labour market, innovation and entrepreneurship, and AI and digital transformation — and who are now shaping new blended international research teams. Four Workshops, One […]
How do countries grow — and why do some make it to the technological frontier while others get stuck halfway there? In this episode of Horizont VŠE, our guest Ayaz Zeynalov, economist and author of the study Innovation vs. Imitation: How to Reach the Technological Frontier, explains how nations initially develop by imitating foreign technologies, […]
Imagine a food industry where leftovers don’t end up in the trash but become a resource instead. Where technology monitors waste to ensure nothing is squandered, and packaging isn’t single-use but returns to circulation. Sounds like a vision of the future? For many startups, it’s already reality. When Startups Take on the Challenge of Food […]
