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Emotionality of the Game of Thrones Fandom in the Era of Convergence Culture
Holá, Markéta ; Reifová, Irena (advisor) ; Švelch, Jaroslav (referee)
This master's thesis deals with the topic of emotionality of the Game of Thrones fandom in the era of convergence culture. Game of Thrones, which had been on air since 2011 to 2019, became a hit show which gained millions of supporters and each new season was highly anticipated among public. During the course of all eight seasons, the show caused numerous heated controversies. Final season left both viewers and critics torn. This master's thesis is therefore interested in detecting and describing emotions of the Game of Thrones fan community during the time that the final season had been on air. Apart from emotionality, emphasis is also put on the characteristics of the show and its fandom. Reasearch was carried out online via the method of participant observation in six comments sections on the fan website Watchers on the Wall.com. Insomuch as fandom is connected to convergence culture, media convergence and audience participation, these topics are also covered. The term fandom is defined and the difference between audience and fandom is described. Last but not least, terms such as collective intelligence and knowledge community, which are also associated with fandom, are defined as well. All findings and the answers to research questions are then presented in the summary.
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Monetary policy of the Czech national bank and targeting inflation
Holá, Markéta ; Hřebík, František (advisor) ; Soukup, Alexandr (referee)
This bachelor thesis deals with problematics of monetary policy of CNB. The first part fastens on detailed explanation of essence, used monetary policy instruments and operational objectives. In a nutshell, it cuts across the requirements for regulations of monetary policy and their various types. The next part of the thesis explains the use of monetary policy in the IS-LM model, which relates concept as demand and supply of money and demand. CNB and its brief history is described in the following part of the thesis. The next part deals with closer characteristics and task, regulation and super vision in Czech banking system.
The second part of the thesis deals with inflation and its targeting of the Czech national bank. The term inflation, and terms related to this problematics, are explained in the beginning. Histrory of targeting of inflation, its targets and their
fulfilment, is mentioned there. At the end of the the thesis, it briefly concentrates on evolution of inflation and this years prognosis.
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Efficacy Analysis of Yoga Programs for Seniors in Czech Sokol Organization\\
HOLÁ, Markéta
In this thesis I am verifying the significance and viability of the revitalising programme using yoga exercises, applied to the group of seniors women attending the {\clq}qSokol`` organization. In the theoretical part, I deal with the issue of the senior age and troubles connected with it. The theoretical part is related to the locomotive activity, regimen, the issue of female and male change of life. The practical part of thesis offers an elaborated intervention programme consisting of yoga exercises that was applied to the group of thirty seniors, women and men aged 50 {--} 76 years, coming from České Budějovice and its vicinity. The intervention programme ran from 4.1.2010 do 31.3.2010. 12 ninety {--} minute lectures were accomplished, during which I was practising easy yoga exercises with the seniors. The {\clq}qSokol`` gymnasium in České Budějovice was used for practising. Before and after the programme the senior were tested using simple questionnaires, individual interviews and observation. In the summary of my thesis were prove the results gained by comparison of the results from questionnaire, individual interviews observation and motoric test. We found out positive changes in attitudes to motoric activities and to healthy lifestyle. To sum it up, we can say, that yoga programme is suitable for exercises in ČOS.
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