Prague College

The Prague College Research Centre was founded in 2009 to promote a platform for active participation in the multidisciplinary fields of business, computing, interactive media and design.

The Research Centre is led by Dr. Stefano Cavagnetto, Head of the School of Business.

The Research Centre also meets the common research and development needs of the college. The empirical material for the research projects comprises of on-going entrepreneur and enterprise projects involving different academic and business communities. This empirical base is of great value as the research is tied closely to the learning experiences of the students and aims at investigating and describing areas of knowledge that are importnat for academic development of the overall college community.

The main areas of interest being followed at the Research Centre are currently:

• Business Ethics
• Financial Crime and Governance
• Application of Game Theory to Business
• History of Programming Languages
• Eithics of Virtual Environments
• History of Cryptography
• Links between Mathematics and Art
• Cellular Automata Theory and Applications
• Pattern Theory and Design
• Quality Assurance and Enhancement in International Education
• Aligning Research to Learning

The main aims of the Research Centre are to:

1. Introduce an environment that motivates academic research.
2. Encourage participation in developing seminars and presentations in the respective multidisciplinary fields at national and international conferences.
3. Publish relevant research in the form of a quarterly Prague College Research Centre Bulletin
4. Promote and encourage students at both the undergraduate and postgraduate levels to publish and present their work.