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How Is the Green Deal Talked About in the Czech Republic and Sweden?

A new study shows that the way we talk about things also shapes reality. The research, led by Zbyněk Dubský, Markéta Votoupalová, and Alžběta Vítková, focused on how European politicians and media spoke about the European Green Deal and the Fit for 55 plan between 2019 and 2022. Specifically, it compared the rhetoric in the […]

How Is the Green Deal Talked About in the Czech Republic and Sweden?

“It’s not enough to just collaborate. What matters is collaborating the right way,” shows a study from VŠE

The question “How should the management of a large company choose the most suitable model of cooperation with startups?” had long remained unanswered. A new study by researchers Ferhat Demir and Martin Lukeš from VŠE in Prague provides a comprehensive overview of specific cooperation models between startups and corporations. It also adds seven key criteria […]

“It’s not enough to just collaborate. What matters is collaborating the right way,” shows a study from VŠE

Tomáš Kincl: Ecology Is Not Just a European Trend. Young Pakistanis Also Want to Shop Sustainably

A study co-authored by Tomáš Kincl from the University of Economics in Prague (VŠE) shows that young people in developing countries also care about what they buy. What influences them more: lower prices, product availability, or social media influencers? In this interview, the researcher explains why even small behavioral changes can have a big impact—if […]

Tomáš Kincl: Ecology Is Not Just a European Trend. Young Pakistanis Also Want to Shop Sustainably

The Matthew Effect: Why Science Is Not a Level Playing Field

Although success in a scientific career is often attributed to the quality of one’s work and originality of ideas, the reality is more complex. In June 2025, a team of researchers from the UK-based Research on Research Institute (RoRI) published an article that provides further empirical evidence for an important phenomenon in science that has […]

The Matthew Effect: Why Science Is Not a Level Playing Field

The Future of Non-Market Professions by 2030

The Faculty of Informatics and Statistics has published a new study by the Department of Economic Statistics, which analyses the supply and demand on the labour market in selected non-market professions, namely general nurses, doctors, dentists, teachers and public administration workers. The study shows that a key issue will be the ageing workforce and rising […]

The Future of Non-Market Professions by 2030

Social Enterprises Are the Heroes of a Quiet Revolution. Their Power Lies in Systemic Change.

What is the true value of social enterprises? An international study analyzing 49 business entities from ten countries—including the Czech Republic, India, and the United States—shows that social enterprises are not just about “helping the vulnerable.” They represent an innovative tool for systemic change. They influence individuals, provide resources, and shape society—without having profit maximization […]

Social Enterprises Are the Heroes of a Quiet Revolution. Their Power Lies in Systemic Change.

DIGI4Care Is Shaping the Future of European Healthcare

The project is funded by the European Union under the Interreg DANUBE programme. Alzheimer’s disease is one of the greatest health and social risks of our time. Its impact reaches beyond the patients themselves, affecting their families, caregivers, and the entire healthcare system. A project funded by the Interreg DANUBE program connects experts, tech companies, […]

DIGI4Care Is Shaping the Future of European Healthcare

5-in-1: The Best of Research

Credit limits slow loan growth – but less than we thought Simona Malovaná, Martin Hodula, Zuzana Gric, and Josef Bajzík found that limits like LTV, DTI, and DSTI do affect credit dynamics—but after adjusting for publication bias, their impact is weaker than commonly reported: Borrower‐based macroprudential measures and credit growth: How biased is the existing […]

5-in-1: The Best of Research

Rector’s Award for a Prestigious Publication

On June 3, 2025, the ceremonial awarding of the VŠE Rector’s Awards for prestigious publications published in 2024 took place. The nominations for this competition were submitted by the faculties.   In the Book Publications category: 1st place – Řepa, Václav; Svatoš, Oleg: Fundamentals of Business Architecture Modeling, Springer Nature, 2024. 281 pages, ISBN: 978-3-031-59034-4 […]

Rector’s Award for a Prestigious Publication