Course detail

Management

FP-manPAAcad. year: 2020/2021

Achiving knowledges of the term management. Core of the topic is structuralization of management according to the functions. Detailed explanation of individual functions. Planning, organisation, leadership and control.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

7

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Students will have a clear idea of modern approaches in management and its functions of planning, organising, leadership and control.

Prerequisites

Knowledge of courses Corporate Economics, functions of company, its economics and results.

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Teaching consists of lectures, which consist of an explanation of discipline, content, terms, structure and methods. The exercises are aimed at the practical side of the lectured topics.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

For obtaining the credit it is required successful processing of semester paper at a predetermined time and active participation in exercises and subsequent discussion.
During the semester, the individual activities of the exercises are evaluated by a point system, which is updated each semester by the types of tasks.
Students have the opportunity to earn points for:
• individual term project
• Team presentation on the actual topic
• processing questions from the case studies
• test
• Correction - additional individual project.
Examination Requirements: knowledge of subject matter and its practical applications.
Form of examination: written, oral examination depends on the result of the written test.
The test is classified according to ECTS.
Fulfilment of the conditions for obtaining credit 50%
Final exam 50%
Total 100%

Course curriculum

Introduction, what is management
Planning
Organizing
Leadership
Control
Decision making
Process approach
Change management

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

The objective of the course is to provide students with knowledge of fundamentals of management, its terms, content, structuralization and methods.

Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

Kontrola výsledků semestrální práce, výsledků řešení případových studií, výsledků zpracování prezentačních témat, kontrola výsledků znalostního testu.
V případě omluvené neúčasti na cvičení může učitel v odůvodněných případech stanovit náhradní podmínku, zpravidla vypracování dílčího písemného úkolu.

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

VEBER, J. Management: základy, moderní manažerské přístupy, výkonnost a prosperita. 2. aktualiz. vyd. Praha, Management Press, 2014, 734 s. ISBN 978-80-726-1274-1. (CS)
BLAŽEK, L. Management. Organizování, rozhodování, ovlivňování. 2. vyd. Praha: Grada, 2014. 224 s. ISBN 978-80-247-4429-2.
BĚLOHLÁVEK, F.; ŠULEŘ, O.; KOŠŤAN, P. Management. Brno, Computer Press, 2006, 724 s. ISBN 80-251-0396-X.
MAYLOR, H.; BLACMON, K.L. Researching business and management. New York, Palgrave Macmillan, 2005. 466 s. ISBN 0-333-96407-1.

Recommended reading

VEBER, J. Management: základy, moderní manažerské přístupy, výkonnost a prosperita. 2. aktualiz. vyd. Praha, Management Press, 2014, 734 s. ISBN 978-80-726-1274-1. (CS)
VODÁČEK, L.; VODÁČKOVÁ, O. Moderní management v teorii a praxi. Praha, Management Press, 2013. 359 s. ISBN 978-80-7261-232-1.
VÁCHAL J.; VOCHOZKA M. Podnikové řízení. Praha, Grada, 2013. 685 s. ISBN 978-80-247-4642-5.

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

26 hours, optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

Syllabus

Introduction, what is management
Planning
Organizing
Leadership
Control
Decision making
Process approach
Change management

Guided consultation in combined form of studies

20 hours, optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

Exercise

26 hours, compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

Syllabus

The seminars are focused on practising the lectured topics and elaboration of case studies (both individually and in teams).