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FIS continues international research on monitoring and explaining misinformation

On March 1, 2025, a three-year international project called ClimateSense was launched as part of the EU CHIST-ERA program. This project will focus on researching methods for monitoring and explaining misinformation, building upon the earlier CIMPLE project (completed in spring 2024), but this time specifically targeting the field of climatology. Artificial intelligence tools as well […]

FIS continues international research on monitoring and explaining misinformation

From research: Corporate-startup collaboration. How to choose the most suitable model?

Corporate-startup collaboration is a sub-stream of open innovation. Ferhat Demir & Martin Lukeš, on behalf of VŠE, conducted systematic literature review and identified nine distinct models in the article published in Review of Managerial Science journal. Moreover, they suggested criteria to choose the optimal collaboration model. From initial sample of 687 papers, 76 manuscripts were […]

From research: Corporate-startup collaboration. How to choose the most suitable model?

Podcast: Vojtěch Svátek about ontology engineering

In this episode, we delve into the fascinating world of ontology engineering with professor Vojtěch Svátek. Professor Svátek, along with his team, joined the Horizon Europe project “Onto-DESIDE” through the unique “hop-on” mechanism. Their goal is to support the development of circular economy systems by enhancing the flexibility of data exchange between partners in circular […]

Podcast: Vojtěch Svátek about ontology engineering

„Obtaining a Marie Skłodowska-Curie postdoctoral grant is challenging but not impossible,” says Michal Strnad, a graduate of VŠE

Ing. Michal Strnad, Ph.D., a doctoral graduate from VŠE, has been awarded the prestigious Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Postdoctoral Fellowship, through which he will focus on the relatively unexplored phenomenon of ethno-regionalist movements in the European Union. What role do these movements play in political affairs, what strategies do they use, and why are they key […]

„Obtaining a Marie Skłodowska-Curie postdoctoral grant is challenging but not impossible,” says Michal Strnad, a graduate of VŠE

From research: Differences in preferred leader behaviour in Bohemia and Moravia

Can cultural differences explain variations in leadership preferences and what is the impact of other factors? In a paper published in the journal Cross-Cultural Research Daniela Pauknerová and her team, on behalf of VŠE, examined these questions using the Leader Behaviour Description Questionnaire, version XII (LBDQXII questionnaire). The study explores leadership culture in the two […]

From research: Differences in preferred leader behaviour in Bohemia and Moravia

1st GOBLIN Plenary Meeting Successfully Held at VŠE

In February, we were delighted to host the 1st GOBLIN Plenary Meeting at the Prague University of Economics and Business. The event brought together international experts to discuss cutting-edge topics in knowledge graphs, embeddings and more.  The plenary meeting was opened by a welcome address by VSE’s prof. Vojtěch Svátek with a speech introducing the […]

1st GOBLIN Plenary Meeting Successfully Held at VŠE

From research: Forecasting nominal exchange rates using DMA framework

Does the dynamic model averaging (DMA) approach enhance the accuracy of the exchange rate forecasting, particularly in the medium and long run?  In a paper published in the journal Heliyon Martin Časta, on behalf of VŠE, introduced dynamic model averaging framework for exchange rate forecasting. Using data of nine currency pairs (AUD/USD, CAD/USD, CHF/USD, EUR/USD, […]

From research: Forecasting nominal exchange rates using DMA framework

Martin Pělucha: Science for Policy is a Bridge Between Academic Research and Political Decision-Making

Martin Pělucha from the Prague University of Economics and Business has long been exploring how to connect science with policymaking. As part of the Science for Policy initiative, he also engages in training researchers on how to effectively communicate scientific findings to the political sphere. But what exactly does the Science for Policy initiative entail […]

Martin Pělucha: Science for Policy is a Bridge Between Academic Research and Political Decision-Making

From research: The trends of donor crowdfunding in the Slovak environmentm research:

What are the trends of donor crowdfunding in the Slovak environment? In a paper published in the journal Acta Missiologica by Libor Pavera on behalf of VŠE and his team, the researchers provided a brief definition of crowdfunding, a concise historical overview and executed a qualitative content analysis. During research conducted in April 2023 they […]

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From research: The economic implications of population aging

What are the effects of population aging on key national economic indicators? The aging trend is driven by declining fertility rates, improvements in healthcare and living standards, and increased longevity, which determine the national economic indicators and global economy. Tomáš Kábrt, on behalf of VŠE, assessed the impact of demographic shifts on external financial stability […]

From research: The economic implications of population aging