Transport And Communications, 2016 (vol. 4), issue 1

The Importance of Knowledge Transfer to Industry

Emília Madudová

Transport And Communications 2016, 4(1):1-6 | DOI: 10.26552/tac.C.2016.1.1  

The paper examines the specific knowledge universities transfer to industry, reflecting to creative industry needs. As results shows, the most asked alumni competences should be tacit knowledge and divergent thinking. Divergent thinking influence the creativity. Creativity is often defined as the ability to develop new and useful ideas, but in deep literature review, we can see few irregularities and different definitions of creativity. The paper also evaluates the importance of creativity from business environment point of view and from the creative industry perspective and creative firm owners. As point of view. Another key finding is, that to educate...

Aeronautical Telecommunication Network

Andrej Novák, Nikolas Žáčik

Transport And Communications 2016, 4(1):7-9 | DOI: 10.26552/tac.C.2016.1.2  

This paper summarizes the results of a study of modern telecommunication technology in the Aeronautical Telecommunication Network. The article deals with the integration of modern telecommunication technology into the still developing sector of aeronautical telecommunication. The ATN is a data communications inter-network that provides its users a robust and reliable Air/Air, Air/Ground and Ground/Ground communications service.

The Effectivness of Suporting Public Passenger Transport from Public Funds

Miloš Poliak, Štefánia Semanová, Peter Varjan

Transport And Communications 2016, 4(1):10-16 | DOI: 10.26552/tac.C.2016.1.3  

The paper deals with the issue of efficiency of financial support for public passenger transport from public funds from the perspective of improving road safety. The aim is to verify the hypothesis that financing public passenger transport from public funds is a significant tool to influence the number of passengers carried by individual automobile transport, and thus it can be a tool for influencing road safety in a particular territory. The first part of the paper analyses the sources for financial support of public passenger transport. The last part analyses possible impacts of financing public passenger transport on the road safety in relation...

The role of human element in aviation safety

Justyna Reut, Jacek Caban, Bożena Widzicka

Transport And Communications 2016, 4(1):17-21 | DOI: 10.26552/tac.C.2016.1.4  

Each industry is characterized that without human factor will not be able to function. This also applies to aviation, which focuses mainly on human labour. This sense of security what provides staff workers, on what the shoulders are the duty of care not to create a hazard before, during and after the flight. On the civil and military airports they employ staff not only flying but also ground handling. These include: auditors, managers flights, technicians, ground handling runway and apron, cargo department employees, firefighters and other emergency services, personnel service to passengers in the terminals, customs, security, and even people like...

160 km/h on the Highway

Vladimír Rievaj, Lenka Mokričková

Transport And Communications 2016, 4(1):22-26 | DOI: 10.26552/tac.C.2016.1.5  

The speed limit on the highways of Slovak Republic is 130 km/h. It is recently considered the increase of this speed on some sections to the 1600 km/h. However this increase brings with it a substantial negative impacts. On the basis of its evaluation appears to increase this speed to 160 km/h as inappropriate

Value Chains as the Tools for Differentiation of Offer in Services

Alexandra Rovňanová, Mária Rostášová, Marek Valica

Transport And Communications 2016, 4(1):27-31 | DOI: 10.26552/tac.C.2016.1.6  

Customers are generally characterized by having different requirements in selection from the product offer. They are interested in the so-called differentiated offers on the market because the differentiation of services is based on providing higher added value to the customers in comparison with competitors. One of the ways of possible solution is the use of value chain which enables company to find the opportunities to differentiate its product portfolio. The value chain can be used for finding the sources of differentiation and suitable placement in a customer value chain, for identifying a way to create the value of competition as well as for ensuring...