Tag: From research

The Efficiency of University Research is Enhanced Primarily by the Level of Political and Civil Liberties

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Results from a Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) reveal that the variable Voice and Accountability, one of the indicators of good governance, significantly correlates with research efficiency. This suggests that factors such as participation in electing government officials, freedom of speech, freedom of association, and freedom of the press—constituting the Voice and Accountability variable—play a crucial […]

The Efficiency of University Research is Enhanced Primarily by the Level of Political and Civil Liberties

From research: Real cost of an “ideal manager”

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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 […]

From research: Real cost of an “ideal manager”

From research: Impact of rent tax announcement on Norwegian salmon farming market stock returns

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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 […]

From research: Impact of rent tax announcement on Norwegian salmon farming market stock returns

From research: Factors influencing the success of EU presidency

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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 […]

From research: Factors influencing the success of EU presidency

From research: Nature of EU-Russia energy security relations before the war in Ukraine

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What nature were EU-Russia energy security relations before the war in Ukraine? Until 2022, energy has been the cornerstone of EU-Russia relationship, with Russia as long-term main energy supplier. Through the prism of the EU’s dependence of Russia, energy was an important aspect of the EU’s energy policy development. In a paper published by dr. […]

From research: Nature of EU-Russia energy security relations before the war in Ukraine

From research: Bureaucratization of academia

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Is bureaucratization of academia new phenomenon? Reports of bureaucratization at universities come from numerous countries. A paper published by dr. J KOZÁK and dr. J. KLEMENT in Higher Education journal examined perceived administrative burden among 1 117 academics from the Czech Republic. Results show that the main source of excessive administrative burden are grants which […]

From research: Bureaucratization of academia

From research: Economic and academic freedom relation

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Economic and academic freedom – do they relate? Academic freedom is not only a cornerstone of academia, but also a significant engine of scientific progress and economic growth. However, academic freedom varies greatly across countries and also across time. In a study published by Niclas Berggren and Christian Bjørnskov in the Journal of Institutional Economics, […]

From research: Economic and academic freedom relation

From research: Risk management in small and medium enterprises

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Do SME’s risk management capabilities influence their export intentions? SMEs are generally more vulnerable to obstacles to export due to their lack of financial assets and human resources. Such obstacles are typically difficult-to-control external risk as financial, legal and market risks. Exposure to those risks might reduce SMEs’ export intentions if risk management capabilities are […]

From research: Risk management in small and medium enterprises

From research: Research efficiency in higher education

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Is there a correlation between research efficiency in higher education and good governance? A paper published by dr. V. HOLÝ in Operations Research Perspectives demonstrating an alternative approach in data envelopment analysis (DEA) – a method widely used in operations research – used data from research in higher education institutions to apply the alternative approach […]

From research: Research efficiency in higher education

From research: Impacts of extended parental leave

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What is the impact of longer parental leave on children’s human capital investments? A paper published in Journal of Population Economics examined the impact of extended parental leave in the Czech Republic, with dr. K. KALÍŠKOVÁ investigating this subject on behalf of our university.  The study shows that the paid parental leave extended until the […]

From research: Impacts of extended parental leave