Our research team continues to contribute to the field of family entrepreneurship. DVOULETÝ, OREL, and PROCHÁZKA (2024) published a study in the Journal of Family Business Management that investigates the factors and determinants that influence the job satisfaction of European family business owners. The authors show that only 26.8% of European family business owners are […]
Cowling and Dvouletý (2023) published their study in the International Entrepreneurship and Management Journal investigating the topic of gender aspects of entrepreneurship. The authors studied the effects of the largest public policy intervention in the United Kingdom aimed explicitly at fostering new business start-ups, the Start-Up Loan (SUL) scheme. With an average female representation of […]
Our researchers continue their investigation into the topic of oil prices. Oil prices have both direct and indirect influences on various sectors of the economy. In their study published in Energy Economics, FISZEDER, FALDZINSKI, and MOLNÁR (2023) explore the impact of investor attention to oil prices on the performance of oil, gold, and the stock […]
The authors of the experiment, assoc. prof. Mgr. et Mgr. Ing. Štěpán Bahník and Ing. Marek Vranka, investigated whether people behave more dishonestly under the condition that the negative consequences of their dishonest behaviour are uncertain. As people decide whether to behave dishonestly, they consider not only the benefits of this behavior, but also the […]
Using data analysis, the authors of the paper attempt to answer the question of the most optimal locations in which to establish mobile money services. These services tend to be provided by small branches that depend on the number of customers. Different groups of actors, such as regulators, banks or mobile money operators, have different […]
Oil prices have diverse impacts on different agents and parts of the economy. It was demonstrated already in the second half of the 20th century that these impacts can be extensive. After the escalation of the conflict between Russia and Ukraine in early 2022, the issue of raw material and energy prices has gained prominent […]
Vice-Rector for Research and Doctoral Studies prof. Martin Lukeš cordially invites you to a seminar “Horizone Europe and the university support of international projects” (as part of VŠEvěda) About the seminar: November 20, 12.30 – 16.00 at the Academic Club. The seminar aims to introduce the structure of Horizon Europe (HE), an EU centrally managed programme […]
This paper deals with the question how people follow tax rules and pay their taxes. There are two main approaches to understanding tax compliance. The first one, called “tax enforcement” explains compliance by how strict the rules and punishments for not paying taxes are, and at how probable it is to get caught. The second […]
This paper addresses the European dimension of minority nationalism, a distinct debate in territorial politics and European studies. Sub-state minorities (also called stateless nations) seek to expand and protect the self-government of their regions (ranging from more autonomy in a specific area to independence). Regionalist parties, the principal actors behind this agenda, have embraced European […]
