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What is the real cost of an “ideal manager”? Managers often create an ideal of how capable they should be, aspiring to an image of the “ideal manager.” This ideal, rooted in unspoken rules and taboos, can lead to feelings of guilt, shame, and self-doubt when they fall short. Falling short of the ideal, rarely […]
The topic of this episode is the perceptions of China, particularly the Xinjiang region, in Kazakhstan. Our guest, Mrs. Gaziza Shakhanova, is an expert in geopolitics and international relations with a focus on Central Asia and Kazakhstan’s relationships with China and Russia. Throughout the interview, she provides insights into the historical and contemporary dynamics between […]
In this episode, we examine the economic and political trajectory of Afghanistan since the U.S. withdrawal in August 2021. With insights from Dr. Pamir Sahill, we explore the state of Afghanistan’s economy, governance, and legal systems as the U.S. exited after 20 years of presence. Has the Taliban’s return to power brought improvement or decline […]
In this episode, we delve into China’s expanding role in the Global South and its implications for Europe. Together with Associate Professor Jeremy Garlick, we explore concerns raised by European and American officials about China’s deepening relationships in Africa, Asia, and Latin America. Is China creating a ‘debt trap’ through its economic policies, or is […]
Dr. Georgios Polychronopoulos, an affiliated researcher at the Prague University of Economics and Business (VŠE), has reached a significant milestone in his academic career by receiving the prestigious Best Reviewer Award for 2024 from the Academy of Management (AOM). This recognition highlights his dedication to maintaining the integrity and quality of academic research, particularly within […]
What is the impact of rent tax announcement on Norwegian salmon farming market stock returns? Salmon aquaculture farming industry has been perceived as remarkably profitable, making it a special rent taxation candidate. In a paper published by dr. P. MOLNÁR in the Aquaculture Economics & Management journal, the authors investigated the impact of both rent […]
Generation Z, those born between 1995 and 2010, are estimated to waste more food than the previous generation, a total of 43.4 grams per person per day. However, those who live with their parents waste only half as much. These and other data have emerged from the first year of research investigations of a three-year […]
What factors influence the success of EU presidency? Holding the presidency in the Council of the EU can be member state’s powerful influence tool. In a paper published by dr. K KOČÍ and dr. J. ANTAL in the JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, analysis which external (input) factors impact successful implementation of the EU […]
The Faculty of Finance and Accounting of the Prague University of Economics and Business has introduced an innovative tool for formative assessment that combines systematic feedback with the possibilities of artificial intelligence and the needs of modern education. The tool, which will be available free of charge to all schools, was introduced in the Horizon […]
