Who are we?

IDE is an abbreviation of the official title, Institute for the Development of Entrepreneurship. It is an institution which functions at the University of Economics, Prague and whose aim is to support entrepreneurship among both students and the general public.

IDE was established in August 2008; the guru of which is Ing. Miroslav Křížek, PhD, who in the past founded the business incubator at the Prague University of Economics and co-organized the competition for business schemes called “Ideas worth millions”. Both of these activities were supported by IDE after its foundation.

IDE is an internal department of the Faculty of Business Administration at the University of Economics, Prague and is directly subordinated to the Dean of this faculty while implementing their projects as their additional activity. Some of the IDE activities are undertaken in the faculty premises and the entire school - these are for example, specialised seminars and meetings of the IDE Society. IDE also externally cooperates with various external employees. At the same time, IDE functions on a self-financing basis.