ArticleVáclav Drška
Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2017
DOI: 10.36708/LS.2017.I02.001
The study analyses the importance of the Hispania discourse in the Ten Books of Histories (Historia Francorum) by Gregory of Tours on the “Frank state ideology”. The Frank chronicler uses the topics of the Visigoth Kingd…
ArticleSimona Hašková, Petr Volf
Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2017
DOI: 10.36708/LS.2017.I02.002
The debate about the economic impact of multinational firms on a host country has been taking place for many years. Part of this discussion involves the effect of foreign direct investment (FDI) on the unemployment rate …
ArticleJoanna Leek, Marcin Rojek
Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2017
DOI: 10.36708/LS.2017.I02.003
The purpose of this study is to present intergenerational learning through the use of ICT (Information & Communications Technology) as a tool with which to reduce early school leaving among immigrant pupils. The firs…
ArticleFang Lin
Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2017
DOI: 10.36708/LS.2017.I02.004
This paper present the results of empirical studies into the construction of an effective constraint mechanism from the perspective of corporate governance. It includes an examination of the effects of various factors on…
ArticleVáclav Novák
Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2017
DOI: 10.36708/LS.2017.I02.005
This contribution has a purpose to introduce a method of spatial delimitation of the agglomerations in the Czech Republic. A model territory was chosen in the borderland territory of northwestern Bohemia, which is, on Cz…
ArticleAlice Reissová, Jana Šimsová, Kateřina Hášová
Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2017
DOI: 10.36708/LS.2017.I02.006
Employee engagement is an important factor for all employers who want to build a stable, innovate company that can increase its market share and prosper. Employees who show high engagement are one of the basic prerequisi…
ArticleEva Ružinská
Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2017
DOI: 10.36708/LS.2017.I02.007
At present, in order to maintain a sustainable production process and achieve real business competitiveness, attention needs to be paid focused planning of innovations in production systems. Major innovations are the pro…
ArticleVěra Sládková
Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2017
DOI: 10.36708/LS.2017.I02.008
The pervasiveness of hedging in Anglo-American academic discourse is determined by the dialogic nature of research articles, which allow scientists to tentatively present their findings and ask colleagues with modesty an…
ArticleRadek Soběhart, Aleš Rod, Jiřina Jílková
Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2017
DOI: 10.36708/LS.2017.I02.009
The text presents the theoretical framework of Local Impact Assessment presenting it as a new and effective tool of decision-making on the level of local administration. Although controlling elements of Regulatory Impact…
ArticleJaroslav Valkoun, Lukáš Novotný
Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2017
DOI: 10.36708/LS.2017.I02.010
The study is based on unpublished sources of British provenance and on scientific literature. It analyses the attitude of the British dominions to the suggested Protocol for the Pacific Settlement of International Disput…
ArticleMarek Vokoun
Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2017
DOI: 10.36708/LS.2017.I02.011
Innovation economics requires an interdisciplinary approach and at least knowledge in economics and history. A historiographical approach to data representativeness is necessary to perform literature review without produ…