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The Threat to Democracy Thirty Years after the Velvet Revolution The Threat to Democracy Thirty Years after the Velvet Revolution 12. 11. 2019 Author: Michal Klíma This year – not only in the Czech Republic – we mark the passage of 30 years since the fall of the Iron Curtain, the demolition of the Berlin Wall and the collapse of the totalitarian communist system. At that time the countries of the Soviet Bloc had barbed wire borders, and anyone attempting to escape to the free world was shot at. In 1989, at the beginning of those dramatic changes, a universal optimism reigned. People were suddenly able to travel and study freely, and to read whichever books they wanted. The leading political scientist Francis Fukuyama wrote of the triumph of democracy and the end of history.
IFRS: Global Rules & Local Use 2019: Beyond the Numbers IFRS: Global Rules & Local Use 2019: Beyond the Numbers 31. 10. 2019 Author: Irena Jindřichovská, Jaroslav Halík On 10 – 11 October 2019 the 7th International Scientific Conference "IFRS: Global Rules & Local Use: Beyond the Numbers" was held at the Metropolitan University Prague, in the venue of MUP main buiding, Dubečská 900/10, Prague 10, Czech Republic.
Metropolitan University Prague on the Business Mission to Azerbaijan Metropolitan University Prague on the Business Mission to Azerbaijan 29. 5. 2019 Author: Jaroslav Halík The business mission which joined Mr Radek Vondracek, the Chair of the Czech Parliament during his official visit to Azerbaijan, took place from May 15th to 17th 2019. The mission was led by Mr Jaroslav Hanak, the President of the Confederation of Industry of the Czech Republic, and Mr Frantisek Masopust, the Chairman of the Board of the Chamber of Trade and Industry for the Commonwealth of Independent States. Mr Tomas Hodac from the Confederation and Ms Jana Kordacova from the Chamber in collaboration with the Czech Embassy in Baku prepared and coordinated the visit and all accompanying events.
Corporate Social Responsibility Through the Eyes of IBM Corporate Social Responsibility Through the Eyes of IBM 31. 5. 2019 Authors: Martina Šípková, Lea Melnikovová A lecture entitled "Corporate Social Responsibility – Case Studies of U.S. Companies” took place at MUP in Žižkov on 30th April 2019. It was organized in cooperation with the American Centre and the U.S. Embassy in Prague. The main guest was Kristina Kosatíková from IBM where she is in charge of social responsibility activities.
OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises 21. 5. 2019 Author: Martina Varkočková On Thursday, May 16 the Department of International Business organized a guest lecture of dr. Rado Bohinc, from University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Social Sciences.
His Excellence Embassador of Argentina Roberto Alejandro Salafia at MUP His Excellence Embassador of Argentina Roberto Alejandro Salafia at MUP 8. 5. 2019 Author: Kateřina Březinová On April 25, 2019, Iberoamerican Centre of Metropolitan University Prague hosted a lecture by Mr. Roberto Alejandro Salafia, the Embassador of the Republic of Argentina to the Czech Republic entitled „Latin American Integration: The Case of Mercosur“.
Roundtable on Brexit: Situation after Deadline of Negotiations Roundtable on Brexit: Situation after Deadline of Negotiations 18. 4. 2019 Author: Tereza Smejkalová Department of Anglophone Studies organised a roundtable discussion on Brexit and the situation after deadline of negotiations. Panel discussion with high distinguished panellists dealt with the possibility of new referendum, its consequences on the EU and the UK, negotiation strategy of the EU, including the Czech Brexit Policy and the special case of Gibraltar.
'China-Pakistan Economic Corridor is hailed as an economic game changer', says Ambassador of Pakistan during his meeting with MUP students 'China-Pakistan Economic Corridor is hailed as an economic game changer', says Ambassador of Pakistan during his meeting with MUP students 10. 4. 2019 Author: Martina Varkočková His Excellency Dr. Israr Hussain, the Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan in the Czech Republic hold upon the invitation of the Department of International Business an open lecture for MUP students. Full lecture room carefully listened as he outlined the new infrastructure projects that are currently being developed in the country and in the region.

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