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    • Profit shifting and the tax response of multinational banks in eastern Europe 

      Anarfi, Daniel; Nerudová, Danuše (Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2018)
      The aim of the paper is to measure the amount of profit shifting within the banking sector in Eastern European countries. The paper uses firm-level bank data from the Bankscope database of multinational subsidiary banks ...
    • Spatial data driven evaluation of city locations 

      Muroň, Mikuláš; Procházka, David (Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2018)
      Moving to a new home or setting a new bureau in a new city is always difficult. One does not have knowledge about suitable locations; therefore, people are frequently unpleasantly surprised. High traffic noise, long distance ...
    • Free-Rider Problem in Classroom Games - Impact of Gender and Intergroup Conditions 

      Kukučková, Soňa; Žiaran, Pavel (Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2018)
      Behavioural experiments in the field of provision of public goods (including free rider problem) help to uncover the underlying processes and forces determining the nature of economy in the public sector. The objective of ...
    • Data Measurements and Its Uses for the Autonomous System 

      Ostřížek, František; Trenz, Oldřich (Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2018)
      This article describes the problematic area of UAV (Unmanned Aerial Vehicle). This device can be used to communicate with corporate IS and other devices, calculation of localisation, mapping of new places which covered ...
    • Development of a location-based service for a Brno City District 

      Landa, Jaromír; Pisařovic, Ivo; Kolomazník, Jan; Švehla, Ondřej; Procházka, David (Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2018)
      There are many different types of places in any city. These places include playgrounds, dog runs, cultural heritage sites and many more. A city usually wants to provide information about location and equipment of these ...
    • Bankruptcy prediction of engineering companies in the EU using classification methods 

      Staňková, Michaela; Hampel, David (Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2018)
      This article focuses on the problem of binary classification of 902 small- and medium-sized engineering companies active in the EU, together with additional 51 companies which went bankrupt in 2014. For classification ...
    • Active work participation of the Czech elderly 

      Kubíčková, Lea; Hajko, Vladimír; Rašticová, Martina; Hazuchová, Naďa (Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2018)
      Majority of developed countries exhibit changing transition towards older population structure. This explains why nowadays, the so-called active ageing - a policy focus to help people remain in charge of their own lives ...
    • Wi-Fi Indoor Localisation: A Deeper Insight Into Patterns in the Fingerprint Map Data 

      Muroň, Mikuláš; Procházka, David (Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2018)
      Localisation via Wi-Fi networks is one of the possible techniques which can be used for positioning inside buildings or in other places without the GPS signal. The accurate indoor positioning system can help users with ...
    • Text-Mining in Streams of Textual Data Using Time Series Applied to Stock Market 

      Netolický, Pavel; Petrovský, Jonáš; Dařena, František (Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2018)
      Each day, a lot of text data is generated. This data comes from various sources and may contain valuable information. In this article, we use text mining methods to discover if there is a connection between news articles ...
    • Problems of older workers on the labour market 

      Breinek, Pavel (Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2018)
      This article focuses on position of older workers on labour market. It tries to identify and shortly describe the main factors affecting chances of older workers to get and keep a job. There are many approaches how to ...
    • Synchronization of economic cycles in countries of the Visegrad Group, Germany and Eurozone 

      Adamec, Václav (Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2018)
      Most countries of the Visegrad group presently undertake meticulous preparation for entry to the Eurozone, which makes the issue of business cycle synchronization contemporary. In this study, we identified business cycle ...
    • Comparison of Methods for Smoothing Environmental Data with an Application to Particulate Matter PM10 

      Čampulová, Martina (Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2018)
      Data smoothing is often required within the environmental data analysis. A number of methods and algorithms that can be applied for data smoothing have been proposed. This paper gives an overview and compares the performance ...
    • Disparity in Performance of the Czech Construction Sector: Evidence from the Markov-Switching Model 

      Adamec, Václav (Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2018)
      Activities in the construction sector are assumed to be influenced by inflow of mortgage funding in the private housing sector and public finances targeted at large infrastructure projects, apart from climate variables. ...
    • Smart displays: Personalisation of information panels 

      Pisařovic, Ivo; Koubek, Tomáš; Ondroušek, Vít; Procházka, David (Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2018)
      Information panels are a common part of university or administrative buildings. We can see large panels with news or social media feeds as well as small displays on conference rooms with information about their occupancy. ...
    • Relationship Between Deferred Tax Category and Stock Prices in Pharmacy 

      Habanec, Petr (Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2018)
      The paper deals with relationship between stock prices and deferred tax category. Joos, Pratt and Young provided evidence that book-tax differences are correlated with earning management. In this paper is confirmed negative ...
    • Construction industry in the Czech Republic: The level of involvement in corporate social responsibility 

      Kučerová, Renata; Dania, Tomáš; Skýpalová, Renata; Blašková, Veronika (Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2018)
      This article introduces results of inquiry in corporate social responsibility conducted among construction companies in the Czech Republic in 2017. Its main themes include specifics of application of the CSR concept in the ...
    • Significant aspects of the national mergers in the Czech Republic 

      Langová, Veronika; Gláserová, Jana; Otavová, Milena (Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2018)
      The paper deals with issues of national mergers carried out in the year 2015 and 2016. The development of the mergers is characterized by the fact that it is a multidisciplinary areas (tax, accounting and legal), in practice ...
    • Requirements of University Students of Agricultural Focus on Employee Benefits 

      Duda, Jiří (Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2018)
      The aim of the paper is to identify the employee benefits that university students of agricultural field of study prefer and expect in the future employer's offer. The goal is also to identify potential gender influences ...
    • Intangible assets reporting: The case of chemical and pharmaceutical industry in the Czech Republic 

      Bohušová, Hana; Svoboda, Patrik (Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2018)
      The cost structure of business entities has been changing in the span of time. Costs associated with intangible assets such as software, patents, licenses, copyrights and goodwill became an important item of costs in the ...
    • Asambláže postižení: afirmativní pojetí v deleuzo-guattariovské perspektivě 

      Porkertová, Hana (Sociologický ústav AV ČR, v.v.i., 2019)
      Článek vychází z empirického výzkumu s nevidomými lidmi a pojednává o deleuzo-guattariovské filozofii, konkrétně konceptu asambláže, jako o analytickém nástroji ke studiu konstrukce postižení a jeho kontinuity a diskontinuity. ...