Dissertation topics
Doctoral thesis topics titles for the Doctoral study programme P0413D050013 Economics and Management for the academic year 2026/2027
Thesis topics offered by internal supervisors:
| Tentative PhD thesis topic | Constituent Part | Supervisor | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bata System of Management in the 1930s and Its Feasible Application in the Current Business World | MUPI | doc. Ing. Petr Briš, CSc. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: bris@utb.cz |
| Process Optimization in Organisations Providing Health and Social Care | MUPI | doc. Ing. Petr Briš, CSc. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: bris@utb.cz |
| Increasing Competitiveness by Using the EFQM Model | MUPI | doc. Ing. Petr Briš, CSc. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: bris@utb.cz |
| The Impact of Direct Foreign Investments on the Stability of The Economy, Macroeconomic and Microeconomic Views in the Context of Selected Theoretical Concepts, Such As Keynesian Economics, Monetarism, Austrian School of Economics, etc. | MUE | doc. Ing.Milan Damborský, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: damborsky@utb.cz |
| Determining the Causes of Differences in the Behavior of Domestic and Foreign Companies (Companies under Foreign Control) in the Context of Modern Institutional and Behavioral Economics | MUE | doc. Ing.Milan Damborský, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: damborsky@utb.cz |
| Public Management, Application Possibilities of Modern Management Tools, Such As Balanced Scorecard, Common Assessment Framework, etc. | MUE | doc. Ing.Milan Damborský, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: damborsky@utb.cz |
| Comparison the Role of Human and Financial Capital As The Key Factors of Economic Growth in Developing Economies | MUE | doc. Ing.Milan Damborský, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: damborsky@utb.cz |
| Corporate Social Responsibility and Its Importance in Tourism Enterprises | CAEV | prof. Ing. Beáta Gavurová, PhD. MBA | Faculty of Mining, Ecology, Process Control and Geotechnology, Technical University of Košice, Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: gavurova@utb.cz |
| Social Tourism and Its Impact on Sustainable Tourism | CAEV | prof. Ing. Beáta Gavurová, PhD. MBA | Faculty of Mining, Ecology, Process Control and Geotechnology, Technical University of Košice, Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: gavurova@utb.cz |
| Innovations in Human Resources Management to Increase the Competitiveness of Tourism Enterprises | CAEV | prof. Ing. Beáta Gavurová, PhD. MBA | Faculty of Mining, Ecology, Process Control and Geotechnology, Technical University of Košice, Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: gavurova@utb.cz |
| Methods and Tools for Measuring the Competitiveness of Tourism | CAEV | prof. Ing. Beáta Gavurová, PhD. MBA | Faculty of Mining, Ecology, Process Control and Geotechnology, Technical University of Košice, Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: gavurova@utb.cz |
| New Human Resource Management and the Growth of Company Competitiveness | MUMM | doc. PhDr. Ing. Aleš Gregar, CSc. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, e-mail: gregar@utb.cz |
| Company Marketing/Demarketing and Consumer Ecological Behaviour | MUMM | doc. Ing. Miloslava Chovancová, CSc. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, e-mail: chovancova@utb.cz |
| Cross-Cultural Consumer Behaviour and Branding for Strategic Marketing | MUMM | doc. Ing. Miloslava Chovancová, CSc. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, e-mail: chovancova@utb.cz |
| Brand Management in a Different Industry | MUMM | doc. Ing. Miloslava Chovancová, CSc. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, e-mail: chovancova@utb.cz |
| Company Internal Branding in the Process of Building a Strong Brand | MUMM | doc. Ing. Miloslava Chovancová, CSc. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, e-mail: chovancova@utb.cz |
| Entrepreneurship and SME Development | MUMM | doc. Ing. Miloslava Chovancová, CSc. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, e-mail: chovancova@utb.cz |
| Social Entrepreneurship | MUMM | doc. Ing. Miloslava Chovancová, CSc. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, e-mail: chovancova@utb.cz |
| Cooperative Strategies in International Business and Management | MUMM | doc. Ing. Miloslava Chovancová, CSc. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, e-mail: chovancova@utb.cz |
| Smart Industrial Engineering Methodology – Digital Modelling of Industrial Engineering Processes | MUPI | prof. Ing. Felicita Chromjaková, PhD. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: chromjakova@utb.cz |
| Modeling of Process Parameters in the Environment of Lean Production, Data Analysis and Predictive Diagnostics from the Point of View of Lean Processes and Lean Production | MUPI | prof. Ing. Felicita Chromjaková, PhD. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: chromjakova@utb.cz |
| Design and Organization of Production Processes in the Environment of Automated and Digitized Production | MUPI | prof. Ing. Felicita Chromjaková, PhD. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: chromjakova@utb.cz |
| Predictive Modeling of Production Systems in the Environment of the Industry 4.0 Concept | MUPI | prof. Ing. Felicita Chromjaková, PhD. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: chromjakova@utb.cz |
| Influencer Marketing and Cross-Cultural Differences Across Generations | MUMM | doc. Ing. Alena Klapalová, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: klapalova@utb.cz |
| Development of the Circular Economy Principles Reflection in the Codes of Ethics and Codes of Conduct | MUMM | doc. Ing. Alena Klapalová, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: klapalova@utb.cz |
| Sustainable Development and Perception of Corporate Social Responsibility from the Consumers´ Point of View | MUMM | doc. Ing. Alena Klapalová, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: klapalova@utb.cz |
| Corporate digital responsibility | MUMM | doc. Ing. Alena Klapalová, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: klapalova@utb.cz |
| Smart Products and Consumer Behaviour | MUMM | doc. Ing. Alena Klapalová, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: klapalova@utb.cz |
| The Impact of ESG on Financial Performance | MUFU | doc. Ing. Adriana Knápková, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: knapkova@utb.cz |
| The Impact of ESG on Investment Decision | MUFU | doc. Ing. Adriana Knápková, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: knapkova@utb.cz |
| Business Model Innovations | MUFU | doc. Ing. Adriana Knápková, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: knapkova@utb.cz |
| Design Management in Companies | MUE | doc. Mgr. Jan Kramoliš, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: kramolis@utb.cz |
| Design Thinking in Product Innovation | MUE | doc. Mgr. Jan Kramoliš, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: kramolis@utb.cz |
| Design Management in Product Innovation | MUE | doc. Mgr. Jan Kramoliš, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: kramolis@utb.cz |
| E-marketing in B2C Companies | MUE | doc. Mgr. Jan Kramoliš, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: kramolis@utb.cz |
| New Marketing Trends Research | MUE | doc. Mgr. Jan Kramoliš, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: kramolis@utb.cz |
| Management and Research of Product Placement | MUE | doc. Mgr. Jan Kramoliš, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: kramolis@utb.cz |
| AI and the Evolution of Marketing Strategy in Emerging Markets | MUMM | doc. Ing. Michael Adu Kwarteng, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: kwarteng@utb.cz |
| Digital Platform Ecosystems and SME Technology Adoption | MUMM | doc. Ing. Michael Adu Kwarteng, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: kwarteng@utb.cz |
| Consumer Trust and Ethical Concerns in the Adoption of Generative AI in Marketing | MUMM | doc. Ing. Michael Adu Kwarteng, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: kwarteng@utb.cz |
| The Role of Marketing in Driving Circular Economy Business Models | MUMM | doc. Ing. Michael Adu Kwarteng, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: kwarteng@utb.cz |
| Greenwashing or Genuine? Assessing the Credibility of Sustainability Marketing in the Digital Age | MUMM | doc. Ing. Michael Adu Kwarteng, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: kwarteng@utb.cz |
| Sustainable Consumerism in the Global South and Global North | MUMM | doc. Ing. Michael Adu Kwarteng, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: kwarteng@utb.cz |
| Work and Organizational Practices for a Multi-age Workforce | MUMM | doc. Ing. Jana Matošková, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: matoskova@utb.cz |
| Knowledge Transfer Among Age-Diverse Workers | MUMM | doc. Ing. Jana Matošková, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: matoskova@utb.cz |
| The Challenges and Changes in Career in the Contemporary World | MUMM | doc. Ing. Jana Matošková, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: matoskova@utb.cz |
| The Challenges and Changes in Leadership in the Contemporary World | MUMM | doc. Ing. Jana Matošková, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: matoskova@utb.cz |
| The Impacts of Artificial Intelligence Integration in HRM | MUMM | doc. Ing. Jana Matošková, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: matoskova@utb.cz |
| Future and Modern Trends of Controlling as a Managerial Subsystem | MUPE | doc. Ing. Petr Novák, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: pnovak@utb.cz |
| Current Trends in the Cost Management | MUPE | doc. Ing. Petr Novák, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: pnovak@utb.cz |
| Determinants of Sustainable Entrepreneurship Among University and High School Students | MUPE | doc. Ing. Petr Novák, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: pnovak@utb.cz |
| Sustainable Entrepreneurship and Connection to Circulating Economics | MUPE | doc. Ing. Petr Novák, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: pnovak@utb.cz |
| ESG and Corporate Performance | MUFU | prof. Dr. Ing. Drahomíra Pavelková | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: pavelkova@utb.cz |
| Business Sustainability and Green Investments | MUFU | prof. Dr. Ing. Drahomíra Pavelková | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: pavelkova@utb.cz |
| Corporate Investment in AI and its Performance Implications | MUFU | prof. Dr. Ing. Drahomíra Pavelková | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: pavelkova@utb.cz |
| Transformation of Marketing Management in the Context of Marketing Evolution: From Traditional Approaches to Marketing 5.0 | MUMM | doc. Ing. Michal Pilík, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: pilik@utb.cz |
| Digital Transformation of Consumer Behavior in E-commerce: Modeling the Impact of Data-Driven Marketing on Online Shopping Decisions | MUMM | doc. Ing. Michal Pilík, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: pilik@utb.cz |
| Green Marketing as a Strategic Tool for Sustainable Business Competitiveness: Authentic Approaches versus Greenwashing in the Context of Consumer Behavior | MUMM | doc. Ing. Michal Pilík, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: pilik@utb.cz |
| Management Accounting Practices in Transitional and Emerging Economies | MUPE | prof. Ing. Boris Popesko, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, e-mail: popesko@utb.cz |
| Cost Management Practices in Non-Profit, Government and Healthcare Organisations | MUPE | prof. Ing. Boris Popesko, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, e-mail: popesko@utb.cz |
| Work Performance and Motivation and Informal Work | MUPE | prof. Ing. Boris Popesko, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, e-mail: popesko@utb.cz |
| Performance Measurement Practices in Non-Manufacturing Organizations | MUPE | prof. Ing. Boris Popesko, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, e-mail: popesko@utb.cz |
| Behavioral Insights in Smart City Management and Public Policy | MUFU | doc. Ing. Jana Přílučíková, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, e-mail: prilucikova@utb.cz |
| Financial Capability and Financing in the Micro-Entrepreneurship Sector | MUFU | doc. Ing. Jana Přílučíková, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, e-mail: prilucikova@utb.cz |
| Stakeholders’ Perception of Corporate Trustworthiness | MUFU | doc. Ing. Jana Přílučíková, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, e-mail: prilucikova@utb.cz |
| Cognitive and Emotional Determinants of Strategic Decision-Making and Organizational Performance | MUFU | doc. Ing. Jana Přílučíková, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, e-mail: prilucikova@utb.cz |
| The Role of Energy Storage in the Energy Market Design: Economic, Institutional and Legal Aspects | MUPE | prof. Ing. Petr Sáha, CSc. | TBU in Zlín, email: saha@utb.cz |
| Innovative Business Models for the Ongoing Energy Transition: Exploring Emerging Trends such as Decarbonisation, Prosumerism and Blockchain | MUPE | prof. Ing. Petr Sáha, CSc. | TBU in Zlín, email: saha@utb.cz |
| Fragmentation of the World Economy and Its Impact on the EU Member States | MUFU | prof. Ing. Juraj Sipko, PhD., MBA | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: juraj.sipko@savba.sk |
| The Development of the Competitiveness within the EU Member States and the Main Challenges | MUFU | prof. Ing. Juraj Sipko, PhD., MBA | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: juraj.sipko@savba.sk |
| The Climate Change and its Impact on the Economy | MUFU | prof. Ing. Juraj Sipko, PhD., MBA | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: juraj.sipko@savba.sk |
| One Belt, One Road | MUFU | prof. Ing. Juraj Sipko, PhD., MBA | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: juraj.sipko@savba.sk |
| Future Development of the BRICS Countries and Their Impact on the Global Economy | MUFU | prof. Ing. Juraj Sipko, PhD., MBA | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: juraj.sipko@savba.sk |
| Marketing Communication Focused on University Sustainability | KUMK | doc. Ing. Pavla Staňková, Ph.D. | Faculty of Multimedia Communication, email: stankova@utb.cz |
| Brand Building of Healthcare Organizations | KUMK | doc. Ing. Pavla Staňková, Ph.D. | Faculty of Multimedia Communication, email: stankova@utb.cz |
| Marketing Communication Management in Social Entrepreneurship | KUMK | doc. Ing. Pavla Staňková, Ph.D. | Faculty of Multimedia Communication, email: stankova@utb.cz |
| Project Management Integration of Systems Thinking and System Dynamics | KKTS | doc. Ing. Eva Šviráková, Ph.D. | Faculty of Multimedia Communication, email: svirakova@utb.cz |
| Creation of Communication Games for Corporate Tutoring | KKTS | doc. Ing. Eva Šviráková, Ph.D. | Faculty of Multimedia Communication, email: svirakova@utb.cz |
| System Dynamics in Cultural Project Management | KKTS | doc. Ing. Eva Šviráková, Ph.D. | Faculty of Multimedia Communication, email: svirakova@utb.cz |
| Balanced Scorecard and its Connection to Design Management | KKTS | doc. Ing. Eva Šviráková, Ph.D. | Faculty of Multimedia Communication, email: svirakova@utb.cz |
| Systems Thinking vs. Design Thinking vs. Agile Approaches to Project Management | KKTS | doc. Ing. Eva Šviráková, Ph.D. | Faculty of Multimedia Communication, email: svirakova@utb.cz |
| Transformation of Traditionally Managed Organizations into Knowledge-Driven Organizations Using AI-Enhanced Business Process Management Tools in the Context of Industry 4.0 | MUPI | prof. Ing. David Tuček, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: tucek@utb.cz |
| Application of AI-Supported Business Process Management Tools in Tourism Management | MUPI | prof. Ing. David Tuček, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: tucek@utb.cz |
| Use of AI-Enhanced Industrial Engineering Tools in Tourism Management for Optimization and Predictive Planning | MUPI | prof. Ing. David Tuček, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: tucek@utb.cz |
| Factors of Sustainable Tourism and Their Application to the Selected Region | MUPE | prof. Ing. Zuzana Tučková, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: tuckova@utb.cz |
| Managing the Efficiency of Service Businesses (Tourism Sector) with an Emphasis on Sustainability | MUPE | prof. Ing. Zuzana Tučková, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: tuckova@utb.cz |
| Economic Sustainability and Service Business Management | MUPE | prof. Ing. Zuzana Tučková, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: tuckova@utb.cz |
| Importance of Online Shopping Behavior in E-commerce | MUMM | doc. Ing. Veronika Večeřová, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: vvecerova@utb.cz |
| Business Models in Electronic Commerce | MUMM | doc. Ing. Veronika Večeřová, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: vvecerova@utb.cz |
| The Importance of Strategic Management of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises in Electronic Commerce | MUMM | doc. Ing. Veronika Večeřová, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: vvecerova@utb.cz |
| Evaluation of the Strategic Behavior of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises | MUMM | doc. Ing. Veronika Večeřová, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: vvecerova@utb.cz |
| Controlling in the Context of Industry 4.0 | MUPE | doc. Ing. Roman Zámečník, PhD. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, e-mail: zamecnik@utb.cz |
| Human Resources Management in the Context of Industry 4.0 | MUPE | doc. Ing. Roman Zámečník, PhD. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, e-mail: zamecnik@utb.cz |
| Performance Management and Performance Measurement in the Context of Industry 4.0 | MUPE | doc. Ing. Roman Zámečník, PhD. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, e-mail: zamecnik@utb.cz |
| Human Resources Controlling | MUPE | doc. Ing. Roman Zámečník, PhD. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, e-mail: zamecnik@utb.cz |
| Qualitative Indicators in the Performance Measurement | MUPE | doc. Ing. Roman Zámečník, PhD. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, e-mail: zamecnik@utb.cz |
| Tech-Driven Entrepreneurship for Sustainability | MUMM | doc. Ing. Michael Adu Kwarteng, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: kwarteng@utb.cz |
| Digital Innovation and Strategic Pivoting in Social Enterprises | MUMM | doc. Ing. Michael Adu Kwarteng, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: kwarteng@utb.cz |
| Marketing Innovation in Early-Stage Green Start-ups | MUMM | doc. Ing. Michael Adu Kwarteng, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: kwarteng@utb.cz |
| Metaverse Marketing and its Implications | MUMM | doc. Ing. Michael Adu Kwarteng, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: kwarteng@utb.cz |
It is possible to choose a topic offered by an external supervisor listed in the table below. In this case, please contact Research and Professional Procedure Office (studium-phd@fame.utb.cz) prior to contacting a supervisor.
Topics offered by external supervisors:
| Tentative PhD thesis topic | Constituent Part | Supervisor | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corporate Social Responsibility and Financial Performance | CAEV | prof. Yuriy Bilan, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management, Rzeszow University of Technology, Poland, email: yuriy_bilan@yahoo.co.uk |
| Entrepreneurship and Sustainability Issues | CAEV | prof. Yuriy Bilan, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management, Rzeszow University of Technology, Poland, email: yuriy_bilan@yahoo.co.uk |
| Migration and Labour Market | CAEV | prof. Yuriy Bilan, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management, Rzeszow University of Technology, Poland, email: yuriy_bilan@yahoo.co.uk |
| The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Elements of Strategic Management in the Business Environment of Small and Medium Enterprises | MUPE | doc. Ing. Ján Dvorský, PhD. | University of Zilina |
| Factors of the Sustainability of Microenterprises in the Service Sector | MUPE | doc. Ing. Ján Dvorský, PhD. | University of Zilina |
| Female Entrepreneurship: Enterprise Risk Management in the Small and Medium Sized Enterprises | MUPE | doc. Ing. Ján Dvorský, PhD. | University of Zilina |
| Evaluation of Structural Changes of Regional Economies | MURVP | doc. Ing. Katarína Havierniková, PhD. | Faculty of Social and Economic Relations, Alexander Dubček University of Trenčín, email: katarina.haviernikova@tnuni.sk |
| The Impact of Human Capital Accumulation on Regional Development | MURVP | doc. Ing. Katarína Havierniková, PhD. | Faculty of Social and Economic Relations, Alexander Dubček University of Trenčín, email: katarina.haviernikova@tnuni.sk |
| Business Model Innovation and its Impact on Corporate Sustainability | MUPE | prof. Ing. Aleksandr Ključnikov, Ph.D. | Faculty of Economics and Entrepreneurship, Pan-European University in Prague, email: aleksandr.kljucnikov@peuni.cz |
| Circular economy and open innovation in the segment of small and medium enterprises | MUPE | prof. Ing. Aleksandr Ključnikov, Ph.D. | Faculty of Economics and Entrepreneurship, Pan-European University in Prague, email: aleksandr.kljucnikov@peuni.cz |
| Determinants of successful development of business entities in the segment of small and medium enterprises | MUPE | prof. Ing. Aleksandr Ključnikov, Ph.D. | Faculty of Economics and Entrepreneurship, Pan-European University in Prague, email: aleksandr.kljucnikov@peuni.cz |
| The impact of innovation and the shared economy on traditional business models in the SME segment | MUPE | prof. Ing. Aleksandr Ključnikov, Ph.D. | Faculty of Economics and Entrepreneurship, Pan-European University in Prague, email: aleksandr.kljucnikov@peuni.cz |
| Diversification of Business Risks in the SME Segment | MUPE | prof. Ing. Aleksandr Ključnikov, Ph.D. | Faculty of Economics and Entrepreneurship, Pan-European University in Prague, email: aleksandr.kljucnikov@peuni.cz |
| Management of hospitality and tourism businesses in a dynamic business environment | MUPE | prof. Ing. Aleksandr Ključnikov, Ph.D. | Faculty of Economics and Entrepreneurship, Pan-European University in Prague, email: aleksandr.kljucnikov@peuni.cz |
| Assessment of the Ethical Aspects Associated with a Business Plan | MUPE | doc. Ing. Josef Maroušek, Ph.D. | Institute of Technology and Business in České Budějovice, email: marousek@mail.vstecb.cz |
| Assessment of the Environmental Aspects Associated with a Business Plan | MUPE | doc. Ing. Josef Maroušek, Ph.D. | Institute of Technology and Business in České Budějovice, email: marousek@mail.vstecb.cz |
| The Managerial Approaches in a Territorial Governing Unit | MUPE | prof. Ing. Richard Pospíšil, Ph.D. | Faculty of Arts, Palacký University Olomouc, email: richard.pospisil@upol.cz |
| Social Entrepreneurship in the Czech Republic in the Context of Economic Policy | MUPE | prof. Ing. Richard Pospíšil, Ph.D. | Faculty of Arts, Palacký University Olomouc, email: richard.pospisil@upol.cz |
| Integration of Risk and Uncertainty into Decision-Making Processes of SMEs | MUPI | doc. Ing. Lenka Švecová, Ph.D. | University of Chemistry and Technology Prague, email: lenka.svecova@vscht.cz |
| Implementation of changes in Corporate Culture Within Strategic and Innovation management of SMEs | MUPI | doc. Ing. Lenka Švecová, Ph.D. | University of Chemistry and Technology Prague, email: lenka.svecova@vscht.cz |
| Use of Modern Project Management Methods in Innovation Management | MUPI | doc. Ing. Lenka Švecová, Ph.D. | University of Chemistry and Technology Prague, email: lenka.svecova@vscht.cz |
| Business Model Innovation | MUPI | doc. Ing. Lenka Švecová, Ph.D. | University of Chemistry and Technology Prague, email: lenka.svecova@vscht.cz |
| Specifics of Personnel Management in Small and Medium-Sized Companies | MUMM | doc. PhDr. Zoltán Rózsa, PhD. | Faculty of Social and Economic Relations, Alexander Dubček University of Trenčín, email: zoltan.rozsa@tnuni.sk |
| The Impact of the CSR Concept on Human Resource Management in the SME Segment | MUMM | doc. PhDr. Zoltán Rózsa, PhD. | Faculty of Social and Economic Relations, Alexander Dubček University of Trenčín, email: zoltan.rozsa@tnuni.sk |
| Measuring and Managing Employee Engagement | MUMM | doc. PhDr. Zoltán Rózsa, PhD. | Faculty of Social and Economic Relations, Alexander Dubček University of Trenčín, email: zoltan.rozsa@tnuni.sk |
| The Role of Internal Entrepreneurship in Building Competitive Potential of SMEs | MUPE | doc. Adam P. Balcerzak, PhD | Faculty of Economic Sciences, University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn, Poland, email: adam.p.balcerzak@gmail.com |
| Sustainable Enterprise Development with Respect to Managerial and Financial Challenges, | MUPE | doc. Adam P. Balcerzak, PhD | Faculty of Economic Sciences, University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn, Poland, email: adam.p.balcerzak@gmail.com |
| The Barriers and Challenges for Central European Enterprises in Utilizing Industry 4.0 Potential | MUPE | doc. Adam P. Balcerzak, PhD | Faculty of Economic Sciences, University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn, Poland, email: adam.p.balcerzak@gmail.com |
Doctoral thesis topics titles for the Doctoral study programme P0412D050011 Finance for the academic year 2026/2027
Thesis topics offered by internal supervisors:
| Tentative PhD thesis topic | Constituent Part | Supervisor | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Impacts of Privatization of Public Services on Public Finances in Selected Areas of Public Sector | MUE | doc. Ing. Milan Damborský, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: damborsky@utb.cz |
| Comparison of the Effectiveness and Efficiency of Participatory Budgeting Projects and Other Local Government Projects (Application of Cost-Benefit Analysis) | MUE | doc. Ing. Milan Damborský, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: damborsky@utb.cz |
| Possibilities of Evaluation the Effectiveness and Efficiency of Public Expenditures and Revenues Using Modern Strategic Management Tools – Application to a Selected Part of Public Administration | MUE | doc. Ing. Milan Damborský, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: damborsky@utb.cz |
| Public Finances of Local Government and State Administration as a Factor of Macroeconomic Stability in the Context of Keynesianism, Monetarism and the Austrian School | MUE | doc. Ing. Milan Damborský, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: damborsky@utb.cz |
| The Impact of ESG on Financial Performance | MUFU | doc. Ing. Adriana Knápková, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: knapkova@utb.cz |
| The Impact of ESG on Investment Decisions | MUFU | doc. Ing. Adriana Knápková, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: knapkova@utb.cz |
| The Impact of Financial Technology and Risk Management Practices on Financial Performance | MUFU | doc. Ing. Adriana Knápková, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: knapkova@utb.cz |
| Future and Modern Trends of Controlling as a Managerial Subsystem | MUPE | doc. Ing. Petr Novák, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: pnovak@utb.cz |
| Current Trends in the Cost Management | MUPE | doc. Ing. Petr Novák, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: pnovak@utb.cz |
| Possibilities and Limitation of the IFRS | MUFU | doc. Ing. Marie Paseková, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: pasekova@utb.cz |
| Quality of Accounting Information | MUFU | doc. Ing. Marie Paseková, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: pasekova@utb.cz |
| Sustainable Manufacturing and Service Economics | MUFU | doc. Ing. Marie Paseková, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: pasekova@utb.cz |
| ESG and Corporate Financial Performance | MUFU | prof. Dr. Ing. Drahomíra Pavelková | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: pavelkova@utb.cz |
| Sustainable Finance and Green Investment | MUFU | prof. Dr. Ing. Drahomíra Pavelková | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: pavelkova@utb.cz |
| Capital Structure Dynamics and Dividend Policy in a Volatile Market | MUFU | prof. Dr. Ing. Drahomíra Pavelková | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: pavelkova@utb.cz |
| The Impact of Private Equity on Corporate Financial Health | MUFU | prof. Dr. Ing. Drahomíra Pavelková | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: pavelkova@utb.cz |
| Management Control and Performance Measurement in Emerging and Transitional Economies | MUPE | prof. Ing. Boris Popesko, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, e-mail: popesko@utb.cz |
| Product Costing Methods in Hybrid Organizations | MUPE | prof. Ing. Boris Popesko, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, e-mail: popesko@utb.cz |
| Responsibility Accounting Systems and Their Impact on Organizational Behaviour | MUPE | prof. Ing. Boris Popesko, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, e-mail: popesko@utb.cz |
| Developing Trends in Management Control and Performance Measurement Systems and Its Transformations | MUPE | prof. Ing. Boris Popesko, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, e-mail: popesko@utb.cz |
| Behavioural Aspects in Management Accounting | MUPE | prof. Ing. Boris Popesko, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, e-mail: popesko@utb.cz |
| Quality of Corporate Reporting and Risk Disclosure | MUFU | doc. Ing. Jana Přílučíková, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, e-mail: prilucikova@utb.cz |
| Volatility Spillovers and Dynamic Linkages Between Traditional Capital Markets and Digital Innovations | MUFU | doc. Ing. Jana Přílučíková, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, e-mail: prilucikova@utb.cz |
| Psychometric Determinants of Digital Financial Technology Adoptiong | MUFU | doc. Ing. Jana Přílučíková, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, e-mail: prilucikova@utb.cz |
| The Role of Epigenetic Factors in Financial Decision-Making | MUFU | doc. Ing. Jana Přílučíková, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, e-mail: prilucikova@utb.cz |
| Trends in Sustainable Finance | MUFU | doc. Ing. Jana Přílučíková, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, e-mail: prilucikova@utb.cz |
| Interventions for Enhancing Financial Capability | MUFU | doc. Ing. Jana Přílučíková, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, e-mail: prilucikova@utb.cz |
| Qualitative Indicators in Performance Measurement | MUPE | doc. Ing. Roman Zámečník, PhD. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, e-mail: zamecnik@utb.cz |
| Performance Management and Performance Measurement in the Context of Industry 4.0 | MUPE | doc. Ing. Roman Zámečník, PhD. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, e-mail: zamecnik@utb.cz |
| Modern Performance Measurement Systems in the Non-Manufacturing Sectors | MUPE | doc. Ing. Roman Zámečník, PhD. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, e-mail: zamecnik@utb.cz |
| Present and Future Development of Cryptocurrencies and Their Influence on Monetary Policies and International Payments | MUFU | prof. Ing. Juraj Sipko, PhD., MBA | Slovak Academy of Sciences, email: juraj.sipko@savba.sk |
| Present and Future of the Digital Currencies | MUFU | prof. Ing. Juraj Sipko, PhD., MBA | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: juraj.sipko@savba.sk |
| The Public Debt and its Impact on the Sustainable Public Finance within the EU Member Countries | MUFU | prof. Ing. Juraj Sipko, PhD., MBA | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: juraj.sipko@savba.sk |
| Present and Future of the Digital Currency of the Central Banks (CBDC). | MUFU | prof. Ing. Juraj Sipko, PhD., MBA | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: juraj.sipko@savba.sk |
| The Process of De-dolarization and its Impact on the International Monetary System | MUFU | prof. Ing. Juraj Sipko, PhD., MBA | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: juraj.sipko@savba.sk |
| Managing the Risk of Accounting Errors and Fraud | MUFU | doc. Ing. Marie Paseková, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: pasekova@utb.cz |
| Decentralized Finance (DeFi) and Corporate Financing | MUFU | prof. Dr. Ing. Drahomíra Pavelková | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: pavelkova@utb.cz |
| The Role of Corporate Financial Strategies in Digital Innovation | MUFU | prof. Dr. Ing. Drahomíra Pavelková | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: pavelkova@utb.cz |
| Corporate Investment in AI and its Financial Implications | MUFU | prof. Dr. Ing. Drahomíra Pavelková | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: pavelkova@utb.cz |
It is possible to choose a topic offered by an external supervisor listed in the table below. In this case, please contact Research and Professional Procedure Office (studium-phd@fame.utb.cz) prior to contacting a supervisor.
Topics offered by external supervisors:
| Tentative PhD thesis topic | Constituent Part | Supervisor | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corporate Social Responsibility and Financial Performance | CAEV | assoc. prof. Yuriy Bilan, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management, Rzeszow University of Technology, Poland, email: yuriy_bilan@yahoo.co.uk |
| Entrepreneurship and Sustainability Issues | CAEV | assoc. prof. Yuriy Bilan, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management, Rzeszow University of Technology, Poland, email: yuriy_bilan@yahoo.co.uk |
| Central Bank Instrumentarium and its Transformation over Time | MUFU | Ing. Mojmír Hampl, MSc., Ph.D. | The Czech Fiscal Council, mojmir.hampl@unrr.cz |
| Unconventional Monetary Policy in Developed Countries After 2008 | MUFU | Ing. Mojmír Hampl, MSc., Ph.D. | The Czech Fiscal Council, mojmir.hampl@unrr.cz |
| Nature of the Current Monetary System of Elastic Money and Suggestions Regarding Its Improvement | MUFU | Ing. Mojmír Hampl, MSc., Ph.D. | The Czech Fiscal Council, mojmir.hampl@unrr.cz |
| Targeting Inflation in the Czech Republic and in the World | MUFU | Ing. Mojmír Hampl, MSc., Ph.D. | The Czech Fiscal Council, mojmir.hampl@unrr.cz |
| Post-Keynesianism, Neo-Keynesianism, Monetarism, New Classical Economics, Neo-Austrian School and Their Impact on the Theory and Practice of Monetary Policy | MUFU | Ing. Mojmír Hampl, MSc., Ph.D. | The Czech Fiscal Council, mojmir.hampl@unrr.cz |
| Monetary Policy and Transition Processes on the Labour Market | MUFU | Ing. Mojmír Hampl, MSc., Ph.D. | The Czech Fiscal Council, mojmir.hampl@unrr.cz |
| Innovative financial instruments and virtual assets as new investment opportunities | MUFU | doc. Ing. Aleksandr Ključnikov, Ph.D. | Faculty of Economics and Entrepreneurship, Pan-European University in Prague, email: aleksandr.kljucnikov@peuni.cz |
| Tax and Financial Aspects of Shared Economy | MUFU | doc. Ing. Aleksandr Ključnikov, Ph.D. | Faculty of Economics and Entrepreneurship, Pan-European University in Prague, email: aleksandr.kljucnikov@peuni.cz |
| Digital Transformation of Financial Technologies | MUFU | doc. Ing. Aleksandr Ključnikov, Ph.D. | Faculty of Economics and Entrepreneurship, Pan-European University in Prague, email: aleksandr.kljucnikov@peuni.cz |
| Can Visualization Analytics Create (Or Overcome) Information Biases in Auditing Decisions? | MUFU | Partha S. Mohapatra, PhD | California State University in Sacramento, partulu@gmail.com |
| Ethical Issues in Tax Services Offshoring | MUFU | Partha S. Mohapatra, PhD | California State University in Sacramento, partulu@gmail.com |
| Public Audit Oversight Board in the Czech Republic and Its Impact on Auditing | MUFU | Partha S. Mohapatra, PhD | California State University in Sacramento, partulu@gmail.com |
| Audit Quality: Is It the Firm or the Partner That Drives Audit Quality? | MUFU | Partha S. Mohapatra, PhD | California State University in Sacramento, partulu@gmail.com |
| The Vehicles of the European Union to Restore and Maintain Fiscal Discipline | MUFU | prof. Ing. Richard Pospíšil, Ph.D. | Faculty of Arts, Palacký University Olomouc, email: richard.pospisil@upol.cz |
| Analysis of the Performance Management of Selected Local Government Units in the Development of Tax Assignment | MUFU | prof. Ing. Richard Pospíšil, Ph.D. | Faculty of Arts, Palacký University Olomouc, email: richard.pospisil@upol.cz |
Doctoral thesis topics titles for the Doctoral study programme P0488D05000 Industrial Engineering for the academic year 2026/2027
Thesis topics offered by internal supervisors:
| Tentative PhD thesis topic | Constituent Part | Supervisor | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Measurement, Production and Logistic Performance Management of Czech and Slovak Manufacturers | MUPI | doc. Ing. Roman Bobák, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: bobak@utb.cz |
| The Importance of an Integrated Management System SMK+EMS+BOZP+CSR+ISMS+…….) to Increase Business Performance | MUPI | doc. Ing. Petr Briš, CSc. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: bris@utb.cz |
| The Company Management and Its Impact on Product Quality | MUPI | doc. Ing. Petr Briš, CSc. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: bris@utb.cz |
| Increasing Competitiveness by Using Optimization of the Quality Management System | MUPI | doc. Ing. Petr Briš, CSc. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: bris@utb.cz |
| Innovative Systems of Quality Management Focused on Psychosocial Risks and Their Impact on Business Performance | MUPI | doc. Ing. Petr Briš, CSc. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: bris@utb.cz |
| Applying the Lean Six Sigma Method to the Management of an Organization | MUPI | doc. Ing. Petr Briš, CSc. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: bris@utb.cz |
| Smart industrial engineering methodology – digital modelling of industrial engineering processes | MUPI | prof. Ing. Felicita Chromjaková, PhD. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: chromjakova@utb.cz |
| Modeling of Process Parameters in the Environment of Lean Production, Data Analysis and Predictive Diagnostics from the Point of View of Lean Processes and Lean Production | MUPI | prof. Ing. Felicita Chromjaková, PhD. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: chromjakova@utb.cz |
| Design and Organization of Production Processes in the Environment of Automated and Digitized Production | MUPI | prof. Ing. Felicita Chromjaková, PhD. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: chromjakova@utb.cz |
| Predictive Modeling of Production Systems in the Environment of the Industry 4.0 Concept | MUPI | prof. Ing. Felicita Chromjaková, PhD. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: chromjakova@utb.cz |
| Modern Means in the System of Technological Process Management | MUPI | prof. Ing. Vieroslav Molnár, PhD. | Faculty of Logistics and Crisis Management, TBU in Zlín, email: vmolnar@utb.cz |
| Modelling and Optimization of Internal Shipment | MUPI | prof. Ing. Vieroslav Molnár, PhD. | Faculty of Logistics and Crisis Management, TBU in Zlín, email: vmolnar@utb.cz |
| Optimization of Systems by Using Simulations to Increase Business Performance (Manufacturing or Non-Manufacturing Businesses, Public Administration Institutions, etc.) | MUPI | prof. Ing. David Tuček, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: tucek@utb.cz |
| Increasing Business Performance by Optimization Using SW Support of Business Process Management | MUPI | prof. Ing. David Tuček, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: tucek@utb.cz |
| Increasing Business Performance by Using Business Process Management and Business Process Reengineering | MUPI | prof. Ing. David Tuček, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: tucek@utb.cz |
| The Issue of Changes in a System of Business Management When Using Business Process Management | MUPI | prof. Ing. David Tuček, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: tucek@utb.cz |
| Optimization of Manufacturing and Non-Manufacturing Systems by Using Industrial Engineering Methods | MUPI | prof. Ing. David Tuček, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: tucek@utb.cz |
| Components in Process Management and Their Use in the Organisation Led by Knowledge Management | MUPI | prof. Ing. David Tuček, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: tucek@utb.cz |
| Use of Industrial Engineering Tools in Tourism Management | MUPI | prof. Ing. David Tuček, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: tucek@utb.cz |
| Ergonomics in the context of Industry 4.0 | MUPI | prof. Ing. David Tuček, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics, TBU in Zlín, email: tucek@utb.cz |
It is possible to choose a topic offered by an external supervisor listed in the table below. In this case please contact Research and Professional Procedure Office (studium-phd@fame.utb.cz) prior to contacting a supervisor.
Topics offered by external supervisors:
| Tentative PhD thesis topic | Constituent Part | Supervisor | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Simulation in the Context of Industry 4.0 | MUPI | prof. Ing. Gabriel Fedorko, PhD. | Faculty of Mining, Ecology, Process Control and Geotechnologies, Technical University of Košice, email: gabriel.fedorko@vslg.cz |
| Proposal of the Methodology for Creation and Application of a Digital Twin in the Area of Production Logistics | MUPI | prof. Ing. Gabriel Fedorko, PhD. | Faculty of Mining, Ecology, Process Control and Geotechnologies, Technical University of Košice, email: gabriel.fedorko@vslg.cz |
| Implementation of the Autonomous Transport Systems into the System of Intra-Plant Logistics | MUPI | prof. Ing. Gabriel Fedorko, PhD. | Faculty of Mining, Ecology, Process Control and Geotechnologies, Technical University of Košice, email: gabriel.fedorko@vslg.cz |
| The Impact of Automated Warehousing on Company Cost and Profitability | MUPI | prof. Tone Lerher | Faculty of Logistics, University of Maribor, Slovenia, email: tone.lerher@um.si |
| Decision Models for Design, Management and Cost Optimization of Mobile Robotized Storage and Picking Systems | MUPI | prof. Tone Lerher | Faculty of Logistics, University of Maribor, Slovenia, email: tone.lerher@um.si |
| Warehouse Management: How to Improve Order Picking Systems Profitability | MUPI | prof. Tone Lerher | Faculty of Logistics, University of Maribor, Slovenia, email: tone.lerher@um.si |
| Intralogistics 4.0: Centralised and Decentralised Control of Transport Systems | MUPI | prof. Tone Lerher | Faculty of Logistics, University of Maribor, Slovenia, email: tone.lerher@um.si |
| Intralogistics 4.0: Application of Drones in Warehouses and Production | MUPI | prof. Tone Lerher | Faculty of Logistics, University of Maribor, Slovenia, email: tone.lerher@um.si |
| Intralogistics 4.0: Smart (Guided) Assembly-2-Light Systems | MUPI | prof. Tone Lerher | Faculty of Logistics, University of Maribor, Slovenia, email: tone.lerher@um.si |
| Increasing the Efficiency of Processes Through Process Innovations | MUPI | doc. Ing. Lenka Švecová, Ph.D. | University of Chemistry and Technology Prague, email: lenka.svecova@vscht.cz |
| Use of Modern Project Management Methods in Process Innovation | MUPI | doc. Ing. Lenka Švecová, Ph.D. | University of Chemistry and Technology Prague, email: lenka.svecova@vscht.cz |
Doctoral thesis topics titles for the Doctoral study programme P1015D050015 Tourism Economics for the academic year 2026/2027
Thesis topics offered by internal supervisors:
| Tentative PhD thesis topic | Constituent Part | Supervisor | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Impact of Tourism Industry on Sustainable Consumption and Food Production | MUMM | doc. Ing. Miloslava Chovancová, CSc. | Faculty of Management and Economics TBU in Zlín, email: chovancova@utb.cz |
| Consumer Paradoxes and Tourism Sustainability | MUMM | doc. Ing. Miloslava Chovancová, CSc. | Faculty of Management and Economics TBU in Zlín, email: chovancova@utb.cz |
| Sustainable Tourism Business | MUPE | doc. Ing. Petr Novák, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics TBU in Zlín, email: pnovak@utb.cz |
| The Possibilities of Using Controlling and its Tools in Tourism Services | MUPE | doc. Ing. Petr Novák, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics TBU in Zlín, email: pnovak@utb.cz |
| Application of Modern Cost Management Methods in Tourism Entities | MUPE | doc. Ing. Petr Novák, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics TBU in Zlín, email: pnovak@utb.cz |
| Trends in Tourism Marketing | MUMM | doc. Ing. Michal Pilík, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics TBU in Zlín, email: pilik@utb.cz |
| The Impact of Digitalisation on Tourism Development | MUMM | doc. Ing. Michal Pilík, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics TBU in Zlín, email: pilik@utb.cz |
| Sustainable Tourism Factors and Their Application to the Region | MUPE | prof. Ing. Zuzana Tučková, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics TBU in Zlín, email: tuckova@utb.cz |
| Managing the Efficiency of Service or Tourism Enterprises | MUPE | prof. Ing. Zuzana Tučková, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics TBU in Zlín, email: tuckova@utb.cz |
| Circular Economy and Sustainable Tools in Tourism Enterprises | MUPE | prof. Ing. Zuzana Tučková, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics TBU in Zlín, email: tuckova@utb.cz |
| New Trends in Tourism and Their Implementation | MUPE | prof. Ing. Zuzana Tučková, Ph.D. | Faculty of Management and Economics TBU in Zlín, email: tuckova@utb.cz |
It is possible to choose a topic offered by an external supervisor listed in the table below. In this case please contact Research and Professional Procedure Office (studium-phd@fame.utb.cz) prior to contacting a supervisor.
Topics offered by external supervisors:
| Tentative PhD thesis topic | Constituent Part | Supervisor | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Application of Modelling and Simulation Systems to Hotel Management Systems | MUPE | doc. Ing. Jan Hán, Ph.D. | University College Prague, email:han@ucp.cz |
| Using of Virtual Reality in Hotel Management Systems | MUPE | doc. Ing. Jan Hán, Ph.D. | University College Prague, email:han@ucp.cz |
| Dynamics of Changes in Travel Behaviour of Selected Target Groups in Czech Republic and Abroad | MUPE | prof. Ing Vanda Maráková, PhD. | Faculty of Economics, Matej Bel University in Banská Bystrica, vanda.marakova@umb.sk |
| Resident’s Quality of Life in Smart Tourism Destinations | MUPE | prof. Ing Vanda Maráková, PhD. | Faculty of Economics, Matej Bel University in Banská Bystrica, vanda.marakova@umb.sk |
| Stochastic Approaches in Revenue Management and Their Implementation in Complex Systems | MUPE | doc. Ing. Martin Petříček, Ph.D., | University College Prague, email: petricek@ucp.cz |
| Reinforcement Learning and its Use in Predicting Consumer Behaviour | MUPE | doc. Ing. Martin Petříček, Ph.D., | University College Prague, email: petricek@ucp.cz |
| Sustainable Tourism and Hospitality (including Sustainable Behaviors for Customers, Local People and Employees) | MUPE | assoc. prof. Nhat Tan Pham, Ph.D. | International University – Vietnam National University HCMC, nhatpham1729@gmail.com |
| HRM, Organizational Behaviors, Leadership and Performance in Tourism and Hospitality | MUPE | assoc. prof. Nhat Tan Pham, Ph.D. | International University – Vietnam National University HCMC, nhatpham1729@gmail.com |
| Digital Transformation in Tourism and Hospitality | MUPE | assoc. prof. Nhat Tan Pham, Ph.D. | International University – Vietnam National University HCMC, nhatpham1729@gmail.com |