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Everyone appreciates recognition of a job well done. The University of New York in Prague (UNYP) is a recent recipient of substantial recognition for two of its business programs, and it is definitely something noteworthy for both those directly involved, and the university as a whole.  UNYP has been offering quality business education in English […]

The importance of using the summer months to read extensively in English cannot be emphasized enough, especially for students who study in English at universities such as UNYP where the local language is so different. After spending one semester at university, most students soon recognize that the more they read and write in English, the […]

Profesorka UNYP a absolventka magisterského programu La Salle univerzity, Profesionální a obchodní komunikace, Juwana Jenkins byla hlavním hostem živého vysílání České televize v ranní show Dobré ráno. Mluvila o její práci v oboru komunikace a životu americké bluesové zpěvačky v České republice, profesorka Jenkins si povídala v českém jazyce s moderátory studia Lenny Trčkovou a Ondřejem Blaho, odpovídala na dotazy […]

UNYP wishes to repeat that all programs are functioning normally, and that UNYP has not been affected by the recent floods. This includes classes, exams and also Graduation 2013. Entire program will run as originally scheduled at Žofín Palace on Friday, June 28. If any UNYP activity is in any way influenced or changed by […]

V úterý 4. června studenti letního intenzivního programu ESC, Behaviorální ekonomie, navštívili ekonomickou laboratoř na Vysoké škole ekonomické v Praze. Laboratoř byla postavena tak, aby umožnila tvorbu experimentů v ekonomickém výzkumu. Studentům byla představena hra, ve které se vžili do role poskytovatelů energetických služeb na konkurenčním trhu. Hra, kterou navrhl ekonom Silvestr van Koten, slouží ke zkoumání rysů […]

Even though the current flooding does not affect our school and UNYP is operating as normal, and we are aware of no student emergencies, please take note of the following information regarding current and future flood situation in Prague: Flood update can be found at http://www.praguewelcome.cz/en/praguewelcome/news/542-flood-update.shtml. This source provides information in English. Additionally, the Prague City […]

Tento semestr profesor Elektronického obchodu, Jeff Medeiros přivedl několik pracovníků v oboru elektronický obchod a technologie, aby sledovali a dali zpětnou vazbu studentským projektům tohoto semestru v kursu Elektronický obchod a Technologie v marketingu.   Na začátku semestru se studenti rozdělili do týmů a měli přijít s formulací podnikatelského nápadu, který využívá internet a související marketingové koncepty, které se v semestru probírali. Letošní […]

President of the United States Barack Obama suffered a verbal misstep in 2012, when speaking to a group in Roanoke, Virginia.  The clip can be found here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YKjPI6no5ng. Specifically, the words that he used, that were focused on as insulting to entrepreneurs, were: „If you’ve got a business, you didn’t build that. Somebody else made that […]

Viewing the state of economic policy in the developed world these days, one is reminded of the old joke about the gentleman drunk  stumbling around under the lamppost looking for his lost keys. A policeman comes to help and after some time asks the gentleman if he is sure he lost his keys here. “No”, […]

To those familiar with the make-up of classes at UNYP, the idea of teaching courses in intercultural or cross-cultural communication could seem to be a curious activity, since every single class is made up of students from quite often a surprisingly broad range of ethnic origins, and the interaction among students and faculty of a […]