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The effect of a cultural institution on the social and cultural development within it´s neighbourhood
Poláchová, Nikola ; Tyslová, Irena (advisor) ; Juračková, Simona (referee)
The Bachelor's Thesis focuses on the possibility of a direct link between the social and cultural development within the neighbourhood of a cultural institution and the development of the institution itself. The evaluation is based on the comparison among the elements which have appeared in connection with two iconic cultural institutions -- Tate Modern and Guggenheim Museum Bilbao. The elements are attractiveness for the international visitors, the amount of public income, the conversion of industrial heritage, participation in strategic regeneration plan of the area and the clustering of creative enterprises. These elements are applied on the evaluation of a link between the current development of a postindustrial quarter Dolní Holešovice and the existence of DOX Centre for Contemporary Art.
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Czech-Islamic marriages from the viewpoint of gender
URBANOVÁ, Marie
The thesis is deal with Czech-Islamic marriages from the viewpoint of gender. The first part characterises the basic concepts, marriage traditions in a purely Czech society, the issue of gender in the Czech marriage, marriage traditions in a truly Islamic society, Islamic marriage, gender issues, gender issues in Czech-Islamic marriage, the ethical impact of migration, including the ethical impact of cultural migration, potential misuse of the Institute to ensure family reunification residence permit in the Czech Republic, an example of migration, with specific policy approach in France. The practical part includes a rationale for selecting the research sample, showing the chosen research methodology. Based on the interviews is confirmed by the hypothesis of the thesis that the cultural influence of gender, as a bearer of a different conception of the of man-woman gender in Islamic culture, and Czech, respectively. Czech-Islamic marriages is a significant factor in causing marital disharmony. Mutual two-way cultural knowledge, as well as the presence of tolerance, love and truth, is a prerequisite to guarantee the functional relationship. This fact is verified by the Czech-Islamic couple, in the final case report.
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Conversion from Christianity to Buddhism
ŠTARKOVÁ, Iva
My work is about expanding of Buddhism to the Western world and its current situation there. One chapter is about Buddhism in Czech Republic, in its history and current form. Last chapter of the Theoretical part outlines reasons, why some people from countries with Christian tradition converts to Buddhism. In practical part of my work, there are several interviews with people, which are or were practising Buddhism. Interviews follow their motivations in interest with Buddhism and also their opinions on Christianity. Sceond part of practical part are my comments on interviews and summary of respondets statements.
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Transformation of the Czech armaments industry after 1989
ČENĚK, Zdeněk
This dissertation concentrates on transformation of the Czech armaments industry after 1989. As the topic is elaborated in wide context, the first chapters describe the history of Czechoslovak armaments production from the end of the World War I up to 1989. Then there is a main part, content of which is outlined in the title of this work. Among other things there are complete lists of firms participating in armaments production in 1989 and in 2007, comparison of them, and dividing into the suggested branch structure. Appropriateness and criteria of the origin of both the lists are mentioned in the methodology of the work. The specific development of the armaments industry in the second half of the 1990s and at the beginning of the 21st century is not forgotten as well. The last part of this work describes the most important Czech armaments firms of present and their characteristics across the production spectrum.
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Use of industrial buildings for art gallery and exhibition
Vořechovský, Jan ; Pek, Tomáš (advisor) ; Jiroušková, Šárka (referee)
The aim of this work is to analyze and evaluate procedures leading to the regeneration of industrial heritage and to compare some examples of conversions to gallery and exhibition spaces. The comparison of this adaptations is given by examples from several European countries and Czech Republic with sufficiently broad basis of informations. Work explains the terminology used in the field of the industrial architecture and the regeneration of brownfields. The work briefly asseses the physical state and extent of industrial heritage in the Czech Republic, its preservation and protection. For each state (UK, Spain, Fance and Czech) will be briefly described the basic international and national legal framework of the monuments (industrial heritage) care.
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A comparative analysis of the revitalization potential of city district Prague 3 and Prague 7
Holmanová, Nikol ; Pek, Tomáš (advisor) ; Jiroušková, Šárka (referee)
The aim of this work is to compare the revitalization potential of both area and value of projects planned use of industrial buildings of two city districts. In this respect, there are examples of industrial buildings both areas, and their past original use and describes their current status. This work evaluates the positive and negative aspects of actual and planned projects and their impact on the environment. Take into account the terms of their historical development, current use and future workload and projects in the context of the constraints of location, the zoning plan and the outside not only economic ties. Additional part of the work is a simple case study of revitalized area with similar character elsewhere in the world.
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The importance of industrial heritage and the possibility of its conversion for cultural purposes
Frolíková, Vanda ; Juračková, Simona (advisor) ; Tyslová, Irena (referee)
Bachelor thesis is devoted unused industrial premises and possibilities of their adaptation to a new post. The first part focuses on the value and potential of industrial heritage. It is compared the negative impacts of unused brownfield sites in the city with a positive contribution to their reuse. It is considered a possibility to use technical monuments as a seat of cultural organizations in the second part. The text mentions several international examples of this type of conversion. Subsequently, on the basis of mutual comparison of several Prague industrial sites used by cultural organizations have evaluated the pros and cons of their coexistence.
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Questions of the Economic Usage of Industrial Architecture Monuments
Řeháčková, Kristýna ; Kouba, Vojtěch (advisor) ; Kuška, Martin (referee)
The subject of this thesis is an analysis of the economic usage of Prague's former industrial buildings as centers for contemporary art. The theoretical part of this thesis will focus on the delimitation of the term Brownfield and the characteristics of it. Further, the Czech Republic's approach to industrial heritage preservation will be reviewed and compared to approaches in a few chosen foreign countries. As well, this thesis contains a theoretical approach to the construction of centers for contemporary art in former industrial buildings in which the criteria for their classification will be established. Two Prague art centers, DOX and Meet Factory, will be analyzed in the practical part of this thesis. This thesis will review approaches to the reconversion of former industrial buildings and their new usage by cultural institutions. The aim of this thesis is to describe concrete institutions and to illustrate the achievement for the local community in using the buildings.
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The conversion of the czech financial statements to IFRS
Bělovská, Iva ; Mejzlík, Ladislav (advisor) ; Procházka, David (referee)
The thesis' purpose is to familiarize the reader with the basic differencies between czech accounting law and IFRS. The first part focuses on czech financial statements as compared with IFRS financial statements, then deals with some of the crucial divergences between Czech accounting standards and IFRS. There is an example from practice at the end of the thesis that should help easier understanding of the theory.
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The conversion of the Czech financial statements to IFRS
Kvasničková, Lucie ; Mejzlík, Ladislav (advisor) ; Procházka, David (referee)
The target of this thesis is to describe conversion of the Czech financial statements to IFRS. Main differences between Czech accounting standards and IFRS are presented in the first part. The next part is focused on the conversion methods used for transation of the financial statements. The last part of the thesis includes practical example relating to the consolidation group of czech companies -- conversion of the consolidated financial statements prepared according to the Czech accounting standards to the consolidated financial statements prepared in accordance with IFRS.
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