Smartphones have become an integral part of our everyday lives. Whether we watch funny videos or look up serious news, we rarely detach our eyes from their glowing screens. According to Dr. Prateek Kalia, his new concept can shed light on the ways we use smartphones.
For two years, Michal Ďuriník and František Špás, friends who met at the Faculty of Economics and Administration of Masaryk University, have been producing kombucha, a drink beneficial to human health. They were led to their successful business by chance.
Next week, the Czech National Bank will issue a commemorative banknote featuring the likeness of Karel Engliš.
Tomáš Houška graduated from the doctoral degree programme Economic Policy and Administration in 2015. He worked as an economic expert on competition for the public sector in the Czech Republic and the United Kingdom. At present he is the Senior Vice President of a business consulting firm abroad and he provides consultations to leading European companies. He wants to share his experience with students who consider applying to a PhD programme.
During this week, you do not have to focus exclusively on self-study, but there are many voluntary lectures, workshop activities, block trainings and different events at the faculty which you can attend.
There are currently approximately 200 000 refugees from Ukraine in the Czech Republic. Štěpán Mikula, an economist from the Faculty of Economics and Administration, commented on the form of the law regulating the stay of Ukrainian refugees in the Czech Republic, the so-called "lex Ukraine", and possible changes in the Czech labour market.
MU is modifying the rules in the white traffic-light system based on new government measures. The new rules will be effective as of Monday, 14 March.
Dr. Tara Kolar Bryan is currently undergoing a one-year sabbatical in the Czech Republic teaching and researching at the FEA as a Fulbright Scholar. She is up for the experience of a lifetime.