Research conducted by the Prague University of Economics and Business (VŠE) brings important insights into one of today’s key social issues: the availability of childcare for children under the age of three. In connection with this research, an article was published in the peer-reviewed International Journal of Early Childhood, one of the most prestigious journals […]
What results do you get when you give 57 researchers the same data and the same assignment? This question was examined by the authors of a study published in the prestigious Journal of International Business Studies (JIBS). The experiment, which also involved a pair of researchers from the Faculty of Business Administration at the Prague […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
The economies of countries are constantly evolving. Many countries achieve rapid growth by adopting technology from abroad – in other words, they imitate. Yet imitation has its limits. At a certain point, countries must shift to their own ideas, innovations, and creativity. A new study by Ayaz Zeynalov, published in the prestigious journal Technological Forecasting […]
Population ageing is not just a social phenomenon. It will also fundamentally transform who will take care of us in the future. What will the Czech labor market look like in 2030? A recent study from the University of Economics and Business in Prague provides the answer. The research team – Ph.D. Michaela Jirková, Assoc. […]
For many of us, traveling is synonymous with adventure, relaxation, and new experiences. But what if every holiday could also help protect the planet, support fair working conditions, and even provide greater comfort? That’s exactly the perspective researchers Anam Afaq, Loveleen Gaur, Gurmeet Singh, Michal Erben, and Alberto Ferraris took. They explored how blockchain and […]
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 […]
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 […]
