Zlín - Czech Garden City and Literature

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RIV/61989592:15410/24:73628829
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Result language
angličtina
Original language name
Zlín - Czech Garden City and Literature
Original language description
Zlín, nestled in the heart of the Czech Republic, offers a captivating narrative that intertwines industry, innovation, and urban development. From its humble beginnings as a small village to its transformation into a thriving industrial center under Tomáš Baťa's visionary leadership in 1894, Zlín's story is a testament to entrepreneurial spirit. Baťa introduced mass production techniques inspired by Henry Ford, revolutionizing footwear manufacturing and transforming Zlín into an industrial hub with comprehensive community infrastructure. While specific literary works about Zlín are scarce, themes related to industrialization are common in Czech literature. Writers like Karel Čapek explored technological advancements and societal impacts through science fiction narratives like "R.U.R." (Rossum’s Universal Robots), reflecting broader themes relevant to cities undergoing rapid modernization. Today, Zlín remains an important economic center known for its dynamic growth rate and diversified industries beyond footwear—continuing to attract investments due to its skilled workforce and strategic location within Eastern Moravia.
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Publication year
2024
Confidentiality
S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

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