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Information resources in athletics (track and field)
Šíp, Ondřej ; Boudová, Lucie (advisor) ; Šidlichovská, Zuzana (referee)
The aim of my thesis is to analyze information resources in the field of light athletics, to describe its content, structure, tools and specifics. Resources for public in general and for groups involved in light athletics (athletes as well as trainers) are discussed in detail. Thesis describes short history of athletics, its development from ancient times and the analysis of the most important athletics portals.
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Information Overload as a Barrier to Information Sharing in an Organization
Tomečková, Jana ; Sluková, Petra Zia (advisor) ; Boudová, Lucie (referee)
This thesis deals with information overload as one of the barriers to information sharing within an organization. The aim of this work is to summarize current findings on this phenomenon and subsequently apply these findings to a particular organization operating in the Czech Republic. The first chapter offers a definition of information overload and explains terms related to this topic. It demonstrates how information overload influences people and what kind of people incline to suffer from information overload. Furthermore this chapter introduces a historical background together with significant current researches in this area. The following two chapters focus first on the ways information is communicated within an organization and second on how computer mediated communication (especially via e-mail, instant messaging and Intranet) contributes to information overload. The suggested solutions come mainly from foreign literature. In the final chapter the theoretical knowledge is applied to a practical case study, in which possible causes of information overload are analysed. The case study focuses on a specific department of Accenture Services Ltd. The emphasis is again placed on e-mail, instant messaging and Intranet. The last part of this chapter offers suggestions how to prevent or solve the problem of...
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Evaluation of Science and Research at Institute of Scientific Information of 1st Faculty of Medicine of Charles University in Prague
Christelová, Alžběta ; Souček, Martin (advisor) ; Boudová, Lucie (referee)
The thesis focuses on the evaluation of Research and Development in the Czech Republic. The introductory part of thesis highlights the recency of the topic and describes the quantitative and qualitative methods of assessing outlets of science. The second part of the thesis discusses in detail the evaluation of science in the Czech Republic; the legislative framework and the evaluation of Research and Development are mentioned. The third chapter shows the evaluation of institutional Research and Development and uses the 1st Faculty of Medicine of Charles University in Prague as an example. The core of the thesis is the fourth chapter with an analysis of selected primary scientometric data. The final part summarizes the entire topic and highlights some problem areas [Author's abstract].
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Scientometric research evaluation with focus on the Czech Republic
Troupová, Alžběta ; Souček, Martin (advisor) ; Boudová, Lucie (referee)
(in English) The master thesis is focused on the scientometric methods of research and development evaluation and their use in particular system applied in the Czech Republic. Its introductory part presents the field of scientometrics, scientometric and bibliometric indicators and citation indices. Chapter 7 deals with research and development evaluation in Czech Republic, especially with Research Evaluation Guidelines and describes its assesment rules, results and changes due to its annual actualization. A battle of wills between the Guidelines supporters and opponents is the topic of chapter 8, in particular in the context of reallocation of institutional funding according to the Guidelines. Ideas and opinions of prominent scientists and policymakers are being presented followed by brief treatise on Czech system of research and development evaluation audit carried out by the company Technopolis Limited. In the conclusion the author summarizes and debates positives and negatives of the Czech system of science evaluation.
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