Thesis themes Academic Year 2017/2018

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1 Thesis themes Academic Year 2017/2018 Study Programme: Economic Theories Branch of Study: Economics A different topic can be selected if pre-arranged with a given supervisor Antonio Rodríguez Andrés, Ph.D., dept. 156, antoniorodriguezandres70@gmail.com Determinants of mental health at individual level Measuring the knowledge economy Socioeconomic determinants of suicide mortality and suicide methods The use of business analytics in health care The economics of intellectual property rights The economics of illegal activities Measuring the strength of IPRs protection doc. Ing. Lenka Fojtíková, Ph.D., dep. 120, China and the EU: granting the market economy status to China and its impact on the selected sectors of the EU s economy Competitiveness of countries in international trade. Globalisation of trade flows and the changing role of state, supranational and international subjects Tariff incidence of the WTO s Members: the comparison and evaluation of the impact of tariffs on trade flows.) prof. Dr. Ing. Jan Frait, ČNB Praha, dep. 114, Post-crisis global monetary policy and risk-taking in financial markets doc. Ing. Martina Halásková, Ph.D., dep. 153, Financing of services of general interest doc. Ing. Jana Hančlová, CSc., dep. 157, Estimation of stochastic frontier production function and its use for an evaluation of total factor productivity growth 1

2 prof. Ing. Mojmír Helísek, CSc., Theory of monetary integration and its applicaton to the euro area International monetary integration and currency crisis: mutual relationships prof. Ing. Luboš Komárek, Ph.D., MBA, M.S.c, dep. 156, Determinants of house prices in central Europe The role of asset prices for central banks doc. Ing. Zuzana Kučerová, Ph.D., dep. 156, The monetary theory and policy, the evolution of approaches to the conduct of the monetary policy, its rules and reaction function Monetary and financial integration The international monetary system, its evolution, present state and the future. Shadow banking and its role in the present financial system Securitisation, the originate-to-distribute model and the world financial crisis, financial market regulation and supervision The optimum currency area theory and its application to selected countries doc. Dr. Ing. Jan Libich, dep. 114, Macroeconomic effects of demographic changes The optimal design of pension systems Monetary fiscal policy interactions Bank Runs and Deposit Insurance Financing Tertiary Education Financial stability and macroprudential policy doc. Ing. Martin Macháček, Ph.D. et Ph.D., dep. 114, A new role of government in a market economy and the idea of libertarian paternalism Fiscal federalism in theory and practice The past, present, and future of macroeconomics Dr. Stefano Mainardi, dept. 156, Individual heterogeneity in multinomial choice modelling Sustainability and discounting in economic valuation Generalised linear models for healthcare sector analysis Microeconometrics of development and impact evaluation Random utility maximization and random regret minimization: public goods and stated choices Econometric and geo-statistical approaches to spatial regression 2

3 doc. Ing. Aleš Melecký, Ph.D., dept. 114, Government debt sustainability and government debt management Financial stability and macroprudential policy Applied modeling for macroeconomic policy doc. Dr. Ing. Martin Melecký, Ph.D., dep. 114, Credit risk and credit cycle in the banking sector and international financial markets Modelling non-performing loans using non-linear approaches Stress testing approached and their application to the banking sectors of transition economies Assessing systemic importance of financial institutions Institutional structures for financial services supervision in the EU Problem bank resolution and its harmonization within the EU Macroprudential supervision of financial markets in the Czech Republic and the EU Professor Bogdan Oancea, Ph.D., Estimating the relative efficiency of education and public health care services provision in EU countries using Data Envelopment Analysis and Stochastic Frontier Analysis Higher education and economic growth in EU countries Study of Income distribution and income inequality in EU countries Building a Consumer Prices Index using web scrapping techniques Economic forecasts using Big data techniques Determinants of economic growth prof. PhDr. RNDr. Stanislav Polouček, CSc., dep. 114, Changes in financial (banking) sector structure (expected in connection with adopting the euro, raised by joining the EU or the EMU) doc. Ing. Richard Pospíšil, Ph.D., , richard.pospisil@upol.cz The economic and legal aspects of independence of Czech National Bank in relation to future membership of the Czech Republic in the Euro area The analysis of monetary policy of Czech National Bank in times of economic crisis and before the Czech Republic entry into Euro area The instruments of the European Union to restore and maintain the fiscal discipline The budget analysis of selected local government unit in the development of tax assignment 3

4 doc. Ing. Mariola Pytliková, Ph.D., dep. 156, Wage inequality trends and factors affecting wage inequality Determinants of international migration Labour diversity and its effects on wages, labour turnover and firm outcomes. Immigrants, ethnic diversity and Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Segregation on the labour market demographic, education and ethnic segregation on the labour market Gender differentials on the labour market Immigrants, ethnic diversity and innovation in firms Foreign labour wages and employment of foreigners, and their effects on firm performance The role of immigrants and ethnic diversity in trade creation The effects of emigration on sending countries The effects of immigration on receiving countries. Inter-regional migration doc. Ing. Jan Sucháček, Ph.D., dep. 118, Spatial dimension of transition processes Institutions and regional development Urban and regional development Causes and manifestations of territorial disparities prof. RNDr. Dana Šalounová, Ph.D., dep. 151, Applications of Quantitative Methods in Assessment of Macroeconomic Equilibrium doc. Ing. Stanislav Šaroch, Ph.D., Sovereign debt and its possible restructuring framework in the Eurozone The concept of social market economy in the economic theory and its possible interpretation for current European economy doc. RNDr.. Milan Šimek, CSc., dep. 156, The Labour Market Policy in the Czech Republic prof. Ing. Jan Široký, CSc., dep. 117, Tax incidence: Theoretical concepts and practical application doc. Ing. Petr Tománek, CSc., dep. 153, Financial management of territorial self-government units 4

5 Study Programme: Economic Policy and Administration Branch of Study: Finance A different topic can be selected if pre-arranged with a given supervisor doc. Ing. Dagmar Bařinová, Ph.D., dep. 117, Personal Bankruptcy and its Economic and Social Impact on the Debtor doc. Ing. Miroslav Čulík, Ph.D., dep. 154, Application of real options methodology in financial decision-making Corporate market risk quantification by applying CorporateMetrics methodology doc. Ing. Jana Hančlová, CSc., dep. 157, An evaluation of a production performance across the selected financial institutions using a stochastic frontier approach doc. Ing. Aleš Kresta, Ph.D., dep. 154, Financial time series modelling and prediction Portfolio optimization Advanced approaches to risk management prof. Ing. Lumír Kulhánek, CSc., dep. 154, Money supply and stock prices doc. Ing. Aleš Melecký, Ph.D., dep. 114, Government debt sustainability and government debt management Financial stability and macroprudential policy Applied modeling for macroeconomic policy prof. RNDr. PhDr. Stanislav Polouček, CSc., dep. 114, Mergers and acquisitions in financial (banking) sector Financial crisis and its impacts on financial (banking) sector restructuring 5

6 prof. RNDr. Jaroslav Ramík, CSc., SU OPF Karviná, Efficiency evaluation of production units by multicriteria methods Application of AHP methodology in the investment environment of the Czech Republic doc. Ing. Tomáš Tichý, Ph.D., dep. 154, Advanced approaches to risk management in non-financial institutions (FX rate risk, interest rate risk, commodity risk, liquidity risk, equity value) Advanced approaches to risk management in financial institutions banks and insurance companies (capital adequacy and economic capital; market, credit and operational risk, liquidity, mortality risk; asset liability management; Basel and Solvency; portfolio optimization) Quantitative techniques in cash management prof. Dr. Ing. Zdeněk Zmeškal, Dean, dep. 154, Apprising the financial derivatives for various underlying assets and payoff functions (stock, bond, currency, exotic, credit options, etc.) The portfolios financial optimization and hedging strategies application Application of the chosen risk management methods (value at risk, conditional value at risk, extreme value theory, RiskMetrics, CreditMetrics, CorporateMetrics, etc.) Application of the real option methodology in managing and decision making of the non-financial companies Analysis and evaluation the financial performance of companies and industrial sectors Valuation companies and investment projects evaluation under risk and flexibility Commercial bank management and decision-making Insurance management and decision-making Corporate financial management and decision-making Hybrid game-real options models application in valuation and investment 6

7 Study Programme: Economy and Management Branch of Study: Business Administration and Management A different topic can be selected if pre-arranged with a given supervisor doc. Ing. Dagmar Bařinová, Ph.D., dep. 117, Personal Bankruptcy and its Economic and Social Impact on the Debtor prof. Ing.. Jiří Bláha, CSc., dep. 115, Human Resource Management Employee Motivation and Performance Corporate Social Responsibility Responsible Business doc. Dr. Ing. Pavel Blecharz, dep. 152, Use of Design of Experiments (Taguchi Approach) in Service Industry doc. Ing. Martina Halásková, Ph.D., kat. 153, Management of organisations of the non-government non-profit sector doc. Ing. Jana Hančlová, CSc., dep. 157, Estimation of production stochastic frontiers for homogenous firms doc. Ing. Pavla Horváthová, Ph.D., dep. 115, Human Resource Management Talent Management Key Employees doc. Ing. Lenka Kauerová, CSc., dep. 116, Culture Dynamics in Assesing Global Markets Brands in International Markets doc. Ing. Ladislav Ludvík, CSc., dep. 152, Economics and Business Management in the 21th Century doc. Ing. Pavla Macurová, CSc., dep. 152, Supply chain resilience 7

8 prof. Ing. Zdeněk Mikoláš, CSc., Family business in the Czech Republic doc. Ing. Marie Mikušová, Ph.D., dep. 115, Crisis management in theory and practice prof. Ing. Darja Noskievičová, CSc., dep. 639, Development of Statistical Process Control for Non-Manufacturing Applications Professor Bogdan Oancea, Ph.D., Predictive Analytics Models used in Marketing Customer Segmentation and Predictive Modeling doc. Ing. Vojtěch Spáčil, CSc., dep. 116, Customer Satisfaction Measurement Customer Typology Intergenerational Differences in Consumer Behaviour doc. Ing. Jan Sucháček, Ph.D., dep. 118, Firm location Enterprises and spatial structures Spatial aspects of innovations prof. RNDr. Dana Šalounová, Ph.D., dep. 155, Applications of Statistical Methods in Marketing Research Efficiency in Health Care a DEA Approach prof. Ing. Viola Šebestíková, CSc., dep. 117, Entrepreneurship of small and medium enterprises and implementation of IFRS prof. Ing. Jan Široký, CSc., dep. 117, Tax incidence: Theoretical concepts and practical application 8

9 prof. Ing. Petr Šnapka, DrSc., dep. 115, Application of Managerial Economics doc. Mehdi Toloo, Ph.D., - dep. 157, Robust Data Envelopment Analysis problem Inverse Data Envelopment Analysis problem Data Selection in Data Envelopment Analysis Discriminant Analysis and Data Envelopment Analysis prof. Dr. Ing. Zdeněk Zmeškal, Dean, dep. 154, Application of the multi-attribute decomposition decision-making method in management and business administration 9

10 Study Programme: System Engineering and Informatics Branch of Study: System Engineering and Informatics A different topic can be selected if pre-arranged with a given supervisor prof. Ing. Radim Farana, CSc., radim.farana@osu.cz Hierarchical fuzzy expert systems application for decision support doc. Ing. Jana Hančlová, CSc., dep. 157, Estimation and application of Stochastic Frontier Analysis for evaluation of productivity efficiency Formulation and application of new hybrid DEA models to assess the performance of decision making units Modeling the volatility of prices of emission allowances doc. Ing. František Huňka, CSc., dep. 155, Value Oriented Business Process Modeling Conceptual Modeling Based on Facts doc. RNDr. František Koliba, CSc., Slezská univerzita v Opavě, dep. 157, koliba@opf.slu.cz Information systems for the support of small and medium enterprises Security of information systems in finance doc. Ign. Pavla Macurová, CSc., dep. 152, Supply chain resilience prof. Ing. Dušan Marček, CSc., dep. 155, Prediction of economic quantities using statistical and SC approach Analysis and design of business processes Managerial decision making: measuring of risks and possibilities of their reduction Android applications and web information systems 10

11 doc. RNDr. Ivo Martiník, Ph.D., dep. 155, Methodology of the design and implementation of the strategic information systems with using of the Petri nets theory Modeling of the well-structured economic systems with using of the highlevel Petri nets theory Process algebras and their application in the area of the well-structured economic systems modeling Strategic information systems supported by mobile technologies prof. RNDr. Peter Mikulecký, PhD., Univerzita Hradec Králové, dep. 157, Intelligent environment for managerial activities support on a workplace Knowledge management in ambient intelligence environments prof. RNDr. Jiří Močkoř, DrSc. ; jiri.mockor@osu.cz Fuzzy automata and their application in socio-economic systems Fuzzy quantifiers and their applications in decision making prof. RNDr. Jaroslav Ramík, CSc., ramik@opf.slu.cz Multi-criteria and group decision making methods in economics and management prof. RNDr. Dana Šalounová, Ph.D., dep. 155, Applications of Statistical Methods in Web Engineering Statistical Methods in Personal Profile Analysis doc. Mehdi Toloo, Ph.D., dep. 157, Robust Data Envelopment Analysis problem Inverse Data Envelopment Analysis problem Selective Measures in Data Envelopment Analysis doc. Ing. Milena Tvrdíková, CSc., dep. 155, Information management Integrated Information systems and their innovation, fulfilment of company information needs Business Intelligence software for support of decision, trends and new solutions Applications of Information Technologies in company management tools for increasing of competitiveness 11

12 Innovation of company information system via services opportunity given by application of Cloud Computing New features and trends in transition to ICT services in companies and institutions prof. Dr. Ing. Zdeněk Zmeškal, Dean, dep. 154, An application of stochastic and fuzzy-stochastic models in economic and financial decision-making Dr. Mark Wachowiak, Spatial econometrics; fusion of econometrics and geographic information systems (GIS) Business analytics and "big data" using the following approaches: Mathematics, Computational, Visualization or Statistical Visual analytics for econometric analysis Modelling and optimization of electrical power generation and distribution 12