Conference Programme
This year’s conference has once again been held in Jindrichuv Hradec on 27 October 2023 in the premises of the Faculty of Management, Prague University of Economics and Business, room no. 110 (ground floor, near the atrium).
What programme did we enjoy?
| When | What |
|---|---|
| 8:30 - 9:00 | Registration, breakfast |
| 9:00 - 9:05 | Welcome speech Tomas Kincl, Vice Dean for Science and Ph.D. Studies Faculty of Management, Prague University of Economics and Business |
| 9:05 - 9:50 | Keynote: Analysing the human-machine interface – Theories and research methods for understanding successful development and implementation of technology Caroline Dotter Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Regensburg |
| 9:50 - 10:00 | Coffee Break |
| Morning Sessions | |
| 10:00 - 10:25 | Organizational separation as a source of employee silence Roman Golotovskiy |
| 10:25 - 10:50 | Does informal relationship with colleagues influence post-meeting task performance and meeting effectiveness? Affective events theory perspective. Petr Šimáček |
| 10:50 - 11:15 | Navigating Informal Learning in Czech SMEs: A Critical Discursive Psychology Approach. Zdena Hrušková |
| 11:15 - 11:40 | Creation of a model for decision support of a destination management organization. Tomáš Čihák |
| 11:40 - 12:30 | Lunch |
| 12:30 - 13:15 | Keynote: How to increase consumer satisfaction by using the design thinking method? Agnieszka Piekara Wroclaw University of Economics and Business |
| 13:15 - 13:25 | Coffee Break |
| Afternoon Sessions Part 1 | |
| 13:25 - 13:50 | Welfare State Transition in Countries of the European Union. Jan Pokorný |
| 13:50 - 14:15 | Higher Education Institutions as Communication Channels for Sustainability Laura Völkl |
| 14:15 - 14:40 | Contexts of hospital management, quality of care provided and impacts of nosocomial diseases Tomáš Groh |
| 14:40 - 15:05 | Prediction for Breast Cancer Empowered by Machine Learning Techniques with the combination of XB boost, Random Forest and Decision tree Algorithm. Sudha Prathyusha Jakkaladiki |
| 15:05 - 15:15 | Coffee Break |
| Afternoon Sessions Part 2 | |
| 15:15 - 15:40 | Through the lens of popular culture: cinematic representations of management and women in managerial positions Veronika Koníčková |
| 15:40 - 16:05 | Designing and Implementing Democratic Decision-Making Structures in Organizations Otakar Kšír |
| 16:05 - 16:30 | Consumption as a taboo: buying sex toys Aneta Lejčková |
| 16:45 - 17:00 | Conference Evaluation |
| 17:00 | Final Banquet |
Keynotes
A post-doctoral researcher at the Institute for Social Research and Technology Assessment (IST) at the Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Regensburg. She studied law and economics at the Universities of Erfurt and Nottingham. After completing her PhD in economics on poverty measurement at the University of Göttingen, she accepted a position at the IST in 2019. Her current research interests include household and user analysis of preferences and decisions in human-technology interaction. Caroline will hold a keynote on Analysing the human-machine interface – Theories and research methods for understanding successful development and implementation of technology.
Caroline Dotter, Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Regensburg
An assistant professor at the Department of Process Management at the Wroclaw University of Economics and Business (WUEB), has been professionally associated with WUEB for 13 years. She also has experience in cooperation with SMEs and NGOs as a R&D manager. She was selected to participate in the design thinking workshops Challenge Labs organised by EIT Food Central Europe. Her main scientific interest lies in applying the design thinking method in the food industry, design thinking vs sustainable development, food labelling and visual perception of warning labels. Agnieszka’s keynote will be on How to increase consumer satisfaction by using the design thinking method?
Agnieszka Piekara, Wroclaw University of Economics and Business