The trends associated with the onset of Industry 4.0 are obvious and require a prompt response from the company. An indisputable advantage is the use of the cross-docking strategy, which makes it possible to coordinate all logistics processes and achieve optimization of tran...

Trust in others is essential for people’s collaboration and has considerable economic effects. The current production in all sectors, especially those with the highest value-added, is complicated and requires the intensive cooperation of all participants. Trust is vital for a good-wor...

The increasing volume of data is also becoming a new challenge for the tourism industry and research. Research on the use of big data in tourism and its analysis using advanced analytical methods such as data mining, machine learning, or artificial intelligence is gaining impo...

The sharing economy is a phenomenon of the present time. The principle of sharing is successfully used in the field of mobility in the form of services such as bikesharing, carsharing or ridesharing. This paper focuses on the analysis of the offer of shared mobilit...

Since Artificial Intelligence has entered almost all parts of the industry, the finance sector is highly influenced by Big data and Artificial Intelligence. For the article, the following research question has been formulated: “What are the key success factors to implement AI...

Sustainability has gained increasing importance within the last decade. Therefore, the approach of sustainable development pushed its execution. The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, published by the United Nations and signed by all members, offers a blueprint for peace and pro...

This study deals with the short-term prediction of share prices in the Czech stock market. A stochastic model based on the analysis of simple Markov chains was used for the short-term prediction of share prices. Buy and sell signals were generated on the basis of this...

Research background: The world economy is currently affected by the devastating effects of the global COVID 19 pandemic, reaching the Great Depression of the 1930s. The economic policies of the affected countries are currently focused on short-term measures on the aggregate demand side....

Research background: The analysis of the competitiveness between producers, processors and retailers in food supply chains has always been drawing a high level of attention. It has become even more topical issue for researchers and policymakers after the global food crisis in 2008. ...

This paper aims to investigate the systematic differences in market power estimates between most dominate estimation approaches and to assess the determinants related to market power estimates. Meta analysis was used to estimate the impact of the assessment approach on the magnitude of&...

There is an obvious necessity of well-functioning small food producers. They play an important role of agricultural sector. The efficiency of small farms fluctuates significantly and depends on plenty of factors. One of the most important aspects determining the efficiency of their prod...

The study deals with an analysis and optimization of a queuing system in the service sector. The company under review is a traditional men’s hairdresser (barber) whose business model is based on limited offer of services (dry hair cut) with the emphasis on short waiting t...

Social enterprises are seen as an innovative part of the Czech economy. They possess the ability to provide innovative business models, the social mission of which is accomplished by carrying out economic activity. Many Czech social enterprises have arisen from the non-profit sector...

The contribution deals with the application of data mining methods in the log data of the Moodle learning management system. In the first step the attention is paid to the pre-processing of data cleaning, transformation, and aggregation. This pre-processing of data preparation focuses&#...

Czech border regions differ greatly in the socio-economical, demographical and natural areas. Tourism in the border regions is a very important part of the economy, because of the character of the landscape. Nature in connection with the culture potential creates very attractive regions...

The paper deals with changing corporate reporting with regards to the sustainability. Sustainability reporting is a recent phenomenon in the field of reporting, offering a number of challenge, such as increased transparency and credibility in the eyes of stakeholders, impact on business ...

The paper deals with formulation of discrete dynamic AD-AS macroeconomic model of Mankiw type. First, we discuss all macroeconomic structural equations in Mankiw setting. There are the following ones: the demand for goods and services, the Fisher equation expressing real interest rate, ...

This article deals with the reliability of investment recommendations for selected companies traded on the Prague Stock Exchange. Stock analysts issue investment recommendations and set the so-called target share prices. The target price of a share is an intrinsic value of the share...

The contribution deals with the use of automatic generation of parameterized tasks and the inclusion of automatically generated data files as useful feature of generator. This functionality of the generator is used, for example, in tasks of statistical data analysis. The contribution sh...