The article by Ferhat Demir, Martin Lukeš and Wim Vanhaverbeke, published in Technological Forecasting and Social Change, examines how a corporate accelerator can shape and develop its innovation environment. The study shows that an accelerator can actively guide knowledge flows between startups and the corporation, enabling innovation that extends beyond organizational boundaries. The authors identify […]
During Innovation Week, students of our Minor Specialization actively seized the opportunity to create something new and transformed it into the VŠE Entrepreneurial Vibe Coding Hackathon. Led by student Duy Quan Bui (David), a full-day event was created that connected technology, entrepreneurship, and creative teamwork focused on developing concrete solutions. Students worked at an intensive […]
Our Assistant Professors actively connect academic teaching with real‑world entrepreneurship. Nina Bočková, involved in the minor specialization Entrepreneurship – Start‑ups and Innovation and also a mentor in the Start it ČSOB program, regularly invites VŠE students to Validation Camps and personally participates in mentoring activities in both Prague and Brno. The outcomes were evident this […]
In a new episode of the Podniko vodcast, Michal Andera from the Department of Entrepreneurship at FBA VŠE explores the rapid rise of the subscription economy and how younger generations are rethinking their relationship to ownership. Known for his enthusiastic teaching style and strong connection to real-world entrepreneurship, Michal explains why many young people now […]
In their newly published article in the Journal of Industrial and Business Economics, Luca Antonazzo, Marko Orel, and Matej Černe explore how online workers build resilience through self‑regulated learning and collaborative job crafting in online communities. The study offers fresh insights into how freelancers—such as those working on platforms like Upwork or Fiverr—actively redesign their […]
The analytical study Women Entrepreneurship in Ghana: The Role of Public Support by Edwin Zu‑Cudjoe and Ondřej Dvouletý provides a comprehensive overview of the key structural, institutional, and socio‑cultural barriers shaping women’s entrepreneurship in Ghana. The authors present a conceptual framework for gender‑sensitive public support that can help mitigate these barriers and strengthen women’s economic […]
As part of the course from minor specialization Managing the Growth of New Business, we welcomed entrepreneur Martin Čuba, founder of uLékaře.cz. Students had the opportunity to gain insights into the decision‑making and practical experience of a leader behind one of the most successful Czech initiatives in the digitalization of healthcare. The lecture offered an […]
The article Labour market outcomes of business school graduates: the role of university skills analyzes how specific university‑acquired skills shape the labour‑market outcomes of business school graduates in Thailand. Authors Ondřej Dvouletý and Kevalin Setthakorn show, using data from 2013–2022, that analytical, accounting, computer and presentation skills significantly increase the wages of bachelor‑level graduates. The […]
Students of the Faculty of Business Administration at VŠE had the opportunity to hear the authentic entrepreneurial journey of Mr. Arben Prenaj – from the initial idea and the growth of a start-up to moments when he faced his own mistakes and difficult decisions. It wasn’t a classic “success story,” but a realistic account of […]
Digital ethnography is becoming a key methodological approach in organizational studies, especially in an era of hybrid and virtual workplaces. As Orel and Dahles (2025) argue, a method originally rooted in anthropology now offers powerful insights into work dynamics, organizational culture, and power relations within digital environments. Their editorial highlights several innovative approaches, including enactive […]
