Download or read book KNOWCON 2023 written by Michal Müller and published by Palacký University Olomouc. This book was released on with total page 205 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The publication is the proceedings of the international scientific conference KNOWCON 2023: Knowledge on Economics and Management held by the Department of Economic and Managerial Studies, Palacký University Olomouc on December 7 and 8, 2023. This collection of conference proceedings presents a diverse range of research papers spanning various dimensions of economics and management. It provides insights into the dynamic landscape of contemporary issues and opportunities. The topics explored in these papers encompass a wide spectrum, from the impact of reduced value-added tax rates on cultural services as a means of indirect public funding in the creative industries to the analysis of disinvestments in Central and Eastern European countries. Furthermore, the papers delve into areas such as digital transformation of business processes during the COVID-19 crisis, life cycle assessment integration for sustainable decision-making, social entrepreneurship strategies in the context of actual challenges, and the critical role of soft skills for the post-2022 world. This compilation is a testament to the diversity and depth of research in these fields and underscores the importance of multidisciplinary exploration in today's ever-changing global landscape.