Acta Universitatis Bohemiae Meridionalis, 2010 (vol. 13), issue 2

VLIV FINANČNÍ A EKONOMICKÉ KRIZE NA ÚROVEŇ PRIVATE EQUITY A VENTURE KAPITÁLOVÝCH INVESTIC V EVROPĚ

The impact of the financial and economic crisis on private equity and venture capital investments in Europe

Marek Zinecker

Acta Univ. Bohem. Merid. 2010, 13(2):7-17 | DOI: 10.32725/acta.2010.014446  

The paper deals with the analysis of the private equity and venture capital investment trends and activities in the European market, particularly in the market of Central and Eastern Europe (CEE), in times of financial and economic crises 2007-2009. The analysis is based on data published by the European Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (EVCA). The financial and economic crisis caused in 2008-2009 a rapid cooling of the European market. General Partners have decreased significantly in private equity investment level and number of enterprises financed in Europe as a whole. The financial and economic crisis has resulted in the level of...

VÝVOJ ZÁKLADNÍCH DEMOGRAFICKÝCH UKAZATELŮ VE VZTAHU K VELIKOSTNÍM SKUPINÁM OBCÍ

Basic demographic indicators development in relationships to size of municipality area

Libuše Svatošová

Acta Univ. Bohem. Merid. 2010, 13(2):19-25 | DOI: 10.32725/acta.2010.015422  

The paper is focused on evaluation of the demographic development in the relationship to size of municipality area. As basic dynamic demographic indicators were analysed: live births, deaths, marriages, divorces, net migration, natural increase, total increase. Appreciation of basic development changes and differences of this development in particular size of municipality area follows.Pieces of knowledge introduced in this paper resulted from solution of an institutional research intention MSM 6046070906 "Economics of resources of Czech agriculture and their efficient use in frame of multifunctional agri-food systems".

POZITIVNÍ EKONOMIE V KONTEXTU REGIONÁLNÍCH (LAU2) DISPARIT

Positive economics in the context of regional (LAU2) disparities

Ivana Faltová Leitmanová, Václav Krutina

Acta Univ. Bohem. Merid. 2010, 13(2):27-33 | DOI: 10.32725/acta.2010.016409  

Positive economics, which is aimed on searching patterns among economic phenomenons and processes, is in submitted paper focused on relationship between economic activity of inhabitants - self-employed persons and thein tax duties - income tax of self-employed persons. This causality was surveyed on sample of 621 municipalities of South Bohemian region in years 2006 to 2008. Contribution is part of the project NAZV Q192A023.

ANALÝZA HOSPODÁŘSKÉ SÍLY LFA OBCÍ PRACHATICKÉHO REGIONU

Analysis of economic power LFA of villages in the region of Prachatice

Anna Čermáková, Veronika Hlavsová

Acta Univ. Bohem. Merid. 2010, 13(2):35-48 | DOI: 10.32725/acta.2010.017361  

In our work we analysed opinions of reasons and signs of economic weakness of villages. The respondents' opinions of possibilities how to improve the economic weakness of villages and the importance of sources of funding in this article. LFA areas are evaluated as less favoured areas. When we globally evaluate economic weakness of villages we have demonstrated that with increasing number of people living in the village the perception of the village as economically weak is reduced.The greatest cause of economic weakness of villages is considered a high proportion of elderly people and low share of university educated people and poor transport accessibility....

HODNOCENÍ INOVAČNÍHO PROCESU JIHOČESKÉHO KRAJE

Evaluation of innovation process in South Bohemian region

Tomáš Cílek

Acta Univ. Bohem. Merid. 2010, 13(2):49-55 | DOI: 10.32725/acta.2010.018438  

Author in his article describes innovational process as a link among commercial, scientific and institutional area. This conception can be illustrated as a triangle, where each area influences the others by same rate. This triple helix works with different range, quality and effectiveness in whatever region, including the South Bohemia as well. Author introduces a new view on innovational process on the regional level and demonstrates, that the bindings between phases are so important, that every, even particular and long-term ignored deficiency, can affect the whole outcome of the innovational process in the form of stagnation of the regional development....

MÍSTNÍ AKČNÍ SKUPINY V JIHOČESKÉM KRAJI

Lag of the South Bohemian region

Jiří Dušek

Acta Univ. Bohem. Merid. 2010, 13(2):57-61 | DOI: 10.32725/acta.2010.019358  

The paper deals with an analysis of inter-municipality cooperation in the South Bohemian Region. The main objective of the paper was to acquire and carry out analyses of indicators characterising the form of LAG (local action group) cooperation in towns and municipalities of the South Bohemian Region.

EKONOMICKÉ ZHODNOCENÍ VÝVOJE CEN MLÉKA V ČESKÉ REPUBLICE A V ZEMÍCH EU

Economic evaluation of development of milk prices in the Czech Republic and in the European Union

Daniel Kopta, Martin Maršík

Acta Univ. Bohem. Merid. 2010, 13(2):63-68 | DOI: 10.32725/acta.2010.020398  

The milk market is one of the most important commodity markets with agrarian products. From 1977 to 2009 it is possible to identify four wholly different periods in the development of purchase prices of milk in European Union countries. The first period is defined in years 1977 to 1990. This phase is associated with an increase in price of realization and a with strong seasonal trend. In the second phase of development (from 1991 to 2002) it leads to stagnation of the prices and it is not measurable any significant trend. The third stage occurs with the entry of new countries into the European Union in 2003 and ending in 2007. Opening new markets and...

POROVNÁNÍ NAKLADŮ A ROZPOČTU VE FINANČNÍ SPOLEČNOSTI, SYSTÉM REPORTINGU S VYUŽITÍM DATABÁZOVÝCH PROSTŘEDKŮ

Comparison of costs and budget in finance companies, reporting system using database resources

Zdeněk Vošta, Jindřiška Kouřilová

Acta Univ. Bohem. Merid. 2010, 13(2):69-76 | DOI: 10.32725/acta.2010.021445  

The budget is an essential tool for cost management. For management decisions within a company its managers should know the basic comparison of costs and budget. This also applies to financial companies that are in some factors different to the normal procedures. The paper discusses the potential of information added to the financial accounting systems suitable for monitoring the development of budget fulfilling and reporting of information in that type of company.

LOGISTICKÝ CONTROLLING

Logistic controlling

Liběna Kantnerová, Drahoš Vaněček

Acta Univ. Bohem. Merid. 2010, 13(2):77-86 | DOI: 10.32725/acta.2010.022400  

Controlling is an important management tool. However, it is differently defined. The paper highlights the difference of controlling and audit and difference of strategic and operational controlling. It also discusses the different role of controlling in traditional and process management. Investigation was realized during two years in the form of questionnaires. In the year 2008 questionnaires were received from 104 firms and in the following year from further 117 firms. This article uses data from the second period of the investigation.The most important part of the paper deals with the assessment of questionnaires related to use of logistic controlling...

TENDENCE CHOVÁNÍ SPOTŘEBITELŮ PŘI NÁKUPU POTRAVIN

Determination of consumer behaviour in course of food purchasing

Aleš Hes, Daniela Šálková, Jana Turčínková

Acta Univ. Bohem. Merid. 2010, 13(2):87-92 | DOI: 10.32725/acta.2010.023594  

Due to globalization trends the behaviour of the Czech consumers has been constantly developing as evidenced by the results of different researches of criteria most preferred by the customers decisions related to food purchasing. The knowledge and understanding of these preferences represents not only the competitive advantage in production and retail but also very powerful motivational and incentive factors of efficiency of sales. This contribution was processed within the Research Project of MSM 6046070906 "The economy of Czech agricultural resources and their effective use within multifunctional agrifood systems", Faculty of Economics and Management,...

VYUŽITÍ FUZZY VÍCEKRITERIÁLNÍHO ROZHODOVÁNÍ PRO HODNOCENÍ FAKTORŮ PODNIKOVÉ KULTURY

Application of fuzzy multicriteria decision making on the factors of corporate culture

Martin Pech

Acta Univ. Bohem. Merid. 2010, 13(2):93-104 | DOI: 10.32725/acta.2010.024451  

The paper deals with application of fuzzy AHP method in multicriteria decision making. The decision on the final goal is made considering the weights of criteria and alternatives. Application of fuzzy AHP was demonstrated on selecting process of the most significant factors of corporate culture based on Denison's model of corporate culture and determination of its weights. The described weights are depending on expert's assessments, which may vary depending on different experiences and priorities. In order to overcome this problem, some researchers and authors made the Saaty's AHP modified and fuzzified to formulate and control the uncertainty. It...

VYBRANÉ ASPEKTY PLÁNOVÁNÍ SOCIÁLNÍCH SLUŽEB

Selected aspects of social services planning

Karel Dušek, Věra Pražmová

Acta Univ. Bohem. Merid. 2010, 13(2):105-112 | DOI: 10.32725/acta.2010.025394  

A social services planning is an integral part of local administrations in setting optimal functioning of a social system in the selected area. Emphasis laid on this area is mainly for the reasons of current and demographical development within the Czech Republic and for the reasons of a current development of economic efficiency of the country. In the center of the interest, there is a current area of the harmonization of a system of social services provision in the selected areas. Decisive factors are among others needs of current social services users, demographical development in the following years and future needs of the public in this area....