Czech Republic - Research & Studies

One in three employers worldwide cannot find the business-critical talent they need and the majority of employers cite candidate-specific reasons for being unable to fill positions. Companies must take steps to secure their talent pipeline for the long-term and bridge this talent gap.

This forward-looking survey asked employers in 41 countries and territories about their hiring activities the 1st Quarter 2012. One of the most trusted indices for employment.

Employers in 41 countries and territories share their hiring plans for the 4th Quarter 2011. For nearly 50 years one of the most trusted forward-looking indices for employment.

What is the current "rating" of the Czech politics? What is going on inside the Parliament? How the political situation impacts your business? What is on the agenda?

The current economic situation changes considerably our business environment and challenges the best practices of Czech companies. Will the period of an economic downturn affect also the management of Human Resources? Each of us has a distinctive approach to dealing with this crisis situation and each of us attributes slightly different significance to the information we receive from the media.

Since our last quarterly report, the global economy has stabilized somewhat—albeit at a low and declining level.

After an all time high in 2007 a new stage is set - the Deloitte’s Central Europe Private Equity confidence index has reached a low point, yet Central Europe is expected to continue to be one of the key focus points for many PE funds.

The current financial crisis will further strengthen public administration’s role in national economies. Unlike in the past, individual central governments around the world will expand and broaden the coordination of their activities globally and, at the same time, they will see a renewed tendency toward devolution of central power to regional and local governments or even private businesses. As indicated by a report published by the Consulting department of Deloitte, the field to benefit most from the expanded involvement of the public sector during the crises will be infrastructure.

The current financial crisis, although originating in the US, is a phenomenon that is now exerting an effect throughout the world. We anticipate that the impact, although currently centered in the banking industry, will over the coming months, migrate into the general corporate environment such that many companies large and small will be affected.

Ernst & Young’s fifth annual survey on wireless network security has shown that the number of access points in downtown Prague has almost doubled in the past year to 3,290. The number of users who have password protected their network has also increased. In this respect, though, Prague – with 73% of access points secured – and Bratislava, with 70%, still lag behind the European average of 75%.

The rise of the multi-polar world means that it is no longer sufficient to view globalization solely or mainly through a Western-centric prism. By contrast, this study inverts the lens to understand what the multi-polar world looks like from the standpoint of EMMs. It is the product of indepth interviews with more than 40 emerging-market business executives and experts from around the world,extensive secondary research and our experience of working with companies across the world.

Sustainability affects all industries and governments. Issues encompass an integrated agenda of environmental, social and economic impact - sometimes referred to as “planet, people and profit.”

CZECH EMPLOYERS PREDICT MODEST OPPORTUNITIES FOR JOB SEEKERS IN FOURTH QUARTER; JOB PROSPECTS STRONGEST IN THE ELECTRICITY, GAS & WATER SUPPLY SECTOR The second "Manpower Employment Outlook Survey" in Czech Republic reveals a decline in employer hiring intentions compared to the last quarter

General guidelines on investment and business in the Czech Republic.

The Czech Republic continues to rank as 10th on BMI‘s Business Environment Ranking. We expect the Czech Republic to continue to play a key role in the production plans of manufacturers looking to transfer production out of Western Europe.

A handy pocket-sized booklet that describes the major Czech tax rules in 2008