Acta Universitatis Bohemiae Meridionalis, 2000 (vol. 3), issue 2
Sustainable or non-sustainable future?
Zbyněk Kuna
Acta Univ. Bohem. Merid. 2000, 3(2):5-11159 
Author mentions global problems of the world. Sustainable development and natural resources in relations to world population problem and food problem. He gives main responsibility for the future development to the developed countries and to the international institutions. Pieces of knowledge mentioned in the article result from the solution of the institutional research intention MSM 411100013 "Efficient integration of the Czech agrarian sector in the frame of the European structures - a presumption of permanent sustainable development."
Usage of internet services for various types of activities
Iveta Pouzarová
Acta Univ. Bohem. Merid. 2000, 3(2):13-22161
Contemporary rapid development of IS and IT influences management of all types of organizations and institutions from the firm to the whole economy and world's institutions. Decision, acting and behavior of every person is influenced in the frame of different forms of services. Information itself becomes also service, which citizen, client, customer or worker wants to obtain.
Title of dotation 7 - integrated project of country's mikroregions
Marcela Vosejpková, Radka Vaníčková
Acta Univ. Bohem. Merid. 2000, 3(2):23-28168
The Program of the country's renaissance (PCR) belongs to the greatest regional developing programs of the Czech Republic. The basis of the National Plan of the country's renaissance creates just PCR. The National Plan provides factual and financial frame of SAPARD's realization. The country's municipalities associate themselves to microregions, where problems of area and possibilities of its future prosperity are solved with other municipalities of determinated area. They can see also possibility of faster and more efficient development of their municipality and the whole attraction's area in integration to microregions.
A contribution to theory of utility functions
Eva Vaněčková
Acta Univ. Bohem. Merid. 2000, 3(2):29-34180
The paper deals with two specific types of utility functions displaying decision maker's risk aversion at expressing the utility of monetary values. These functions are following: w(c) = 1 - e-x/R, u(x) = ln(x + R), where x is a monetary value and R is a constant expressing the degree of risk tolerance. Basic properties of the above mentioned functions and formulas for calculations of certainty equivalents and risk premiums are derived. Some properties of the analyzed functions are numerically and graphically illustrated by concrete examples.
The development of basic stock exchange indexes on chosen middleeuropean stock exchange in 1997 - 1999
Martin Maršík
Acta Univ. Bohem. Merid. 2000, 3(2):35-37158
The problematic of stocks and stock exchanges is one of the most complicated areas of enterprise in the world of financial and monetary politic. In the contribution there is evaluated mutual development of major stock market indexes on Polish Stock Exchange (WIG), Hungarian Stock Exchange (BUX) and Czech Stock Exchange (PX50) from the point of view of their variation and trend development. Those signs have been watched from 1st January 1997 till 31st December 1999. It follows from results, that the highest variation of central stock exchange index shows Hungarian stock exchange and between Polish and Hungarian central stock exchanges indexes there...
Comparison of the task of state stand concerning solving diversification risks from
Pavel Andrejkiv
Acta Univ. Bohem. Merid. 2000, 3(2):39-42172
This article deals with an agricultural insurance in developed states of the European Union, USA and in CR. It characterizes tasks of single government stand in agricultural insurance. From this article there is perceptible, that state's role in southern states of the European Union (Spain, Italy) is more significant than in northern states of the European Union (the Federal Republic of Germany).
Specialities of the management of direct sale of consumer goods
Iveta Pouzarová
Acta Univ. Bohem. Merid. 2000, 3(2):43-49164
In the last decade the world trade was influenced by great and important changes under the influence of internationalization, globalization of the trade. Development of IT, especially of Internet caused a great change in the classical marketing chains. Direct sale also develops very much. Although it is an old business method, it is nowadays connected with world marketing and network marketing, direct sale becomes serious competition for retail trade.
Problems of determination of country's regions
Marcela Vosejpková, Radka Vaníčková
Acta Univ. Bohem. Merid. 2000, 3(2):51-55177
The country area is conceived in a different way from the angle of view of legislation of the Czech Republic than it is with the OECD's method, that classification can be held as more acceptable as far as the number of municipalities is concerned in the Czech Republic. In regions the popularization trends recorded fall of population in municipalities with dynamic development in last nine years and on the contrary - stretchered municipalities earlier overdued in a more population way. The meaningful influence has especially the portion of the population employed just in agriculture in the country's settlement, where the correlation falls among these...
Enterprises management - job and wage satisfaction
Darja Holátová
Acta Univ. Bohem. Merid. 2000, 3(2):57-65175
Labour costs and the level of the wage are one of the monitoring indicators of the process of enlargement of the Czech Republic to the European Union. The enterprises are comparable and valued their competitiveness at the domestic labour market and European labour market. Managers are established ahead of the common reality, business and economy situations. Managers manage these situations of taking decisions and applying the principles of management for going to the prosperity, for increasing productivity and competitiveness. They have to make the best decision for cost-effective payments systems. Job satisfaction and wage satisfaction are one of...
Characteristics of agricultural enterprises in higher situated regions of South Bohemia
Drahoš Vaněček, Dalibor Kaláb, Milena Doktorová
Acta Univ. Bohem. Merid. 2000, 3(2):67-74170
The article concerns characteristic features of South Bohemia agricultural farms in higher position above the sea level in the district Český Krumlov (CK) and Prachatice (PT). As a basis for the analysis a collection of agricultural enterprises was used and the data we have received from the Czech statistical office from the Register of economical subjects according to parameters which we demanded [number of employees, legal form of entrepreneurial firms, production orientation according to sales]. The position above the sea level has been ad joint to the residence of agricultural enterprises from the database of the Czech statistical office - municipal...