Employee selection process at PwC

The Department of International Business is happy to share the information, that the workshop Employee selection process in PWC took part during the Innovation Week SS2024.

Students were introduced to the selection process in PWC, including the main steps of the recruitment process, tips and tricks, and role playing to prepare them for their future applications to the company.

We thank PWC Talent Acquisition Business Partners, Ornella Indrová and Zuzana Špádová, for their enthusiasm, creativity, and originality of their workshop.

Many thanks also belong to Yadira Ixchel M., Tomáš Sadílek and Tomas Dusenka for their support during the process of the event organisation.

Yadira Ixchel Martínez Pantoja, Ph.D. is an Assistant Professor at Prague University of Economics and Business (VŠE) since 2022. She holds a Ph.D. in International Relations from the University of Auckland where she was awarded the University of Auckland Doctoral Scholarship. She has extensive experience teaching courses in international business in leading universities of New Zealand and Mexico. She worked as a lecturer at Auckland University of Technology and as a consultant where she managed projects and prepared strategic reports for different government agencies, universities, and organizations in New Zealand.  Previously, she worked as an analyst for multinational corporations such as The Coca-Cola Company and Kraft Foods in Mexico. Her research focuses on public diplomacy and strategic communications, the interactions between multinational corporations, non-governmental organizations, and governments, and state and non-state actors, with particular interest in business diplomacy, corporate social responsibility, and nation branding.

Ing. Mgr. Tomáš Sadílek, Ph.D., has been working at the Prague University of Economics and Business since 2015 (full-time since 2018.) Prior to joining the university, he worked as a sales representative and sales engineer at ŽDB Wire Mill and Mitsubishi Electric Europe. He focuses on the issues of consumer behaviour, retailing and social and sustainable entrepreneurship, which are devoted to research and teaching in Czech and English programs. He has been working as a visiting professor at partner universities abroad (USA, China, France, Italy, Israel, Austria, Germany, Spain, Sweden). Tomáš is a supervisor of qualification theses focused on the issue of consumer behaviour in various applications and on the issue of social and sustainable busines.