VSFS:BA_BM_A1 Business Management A 1 - Course Information
BA_BM_A1 Business Management A 1
University of Finance and AdministrationWinter 2013
- Extent and Intensity
- 0/2. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
- Teacher(s)
- Keith Charles "Carlos" Gutierrez, BA, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
- Guaranteed by
- Jiří Vicek, MBA
Department of Economics and Management – Departments – University of Finance and Administration
Contact Person: Ing. Edita Jerie, DiS. - Timetable of Seminar Groups
- BA_BM_A1/pBMPH: each odd Wednesday 15:45–16:29 E129, each odd Wednesday 16:30–17:15 E129, each odd Wednesday 17:30–18:14 E129, each odd Wednesday 18:15–19:00 E129, K. Gutierrez
- Prerequisites
- Corporate Finance 1 and 2 (1/2 and 2/3)
- Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is offered to students of any study field.
- Course objectives
- Course objective: At the end of the course students should be able to understand and explain the basic business management processes. Students will learn about the role of business owners and managers, creation of medium-term strategies and the essence of operational management processes in marketing and trade. In the next semester, the course will continue (as Business Management 2) with the management of finance, quality, innovations, IS/IT and personnel. Special attention will be paid to the role of managers, their powers and responsibilities in managing key corporate activities.
- Syllabus
- 1: Managers and Managing 2: The Evolution of Management Thought 3: Ethics and Social Responsibility 4: Managing in the Global Environment 5: Decision Making, Learning, Creativity 6: The Manager as a Planner and Strategist
- Literature
- required literature
- HELLRIEGEL, D. and Slocum, J. JACKSON, S. Management – A Competency – Based Approach. Mason, Thomson, 2005. info
- Teaching methods
- PS: (full time students) 2 hours per week of lectures; KS: (part time students) 6 seminars (90 min each). Lectures for present studies will be split into theoretical as well as practical part. Theoretical parts will be always explained on practical examples. Even more interactive form of study is applied in KS (part time study). Students in part time study program should attend 50% of seminars as a minimum.
- Assessment methods
- Students will need to complete the test (60 % points min) of the knowledge taught, on the basis of which they will obtain a credit.
- Language of instruction
- English
- Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
- The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
General note: b0.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 6 hodin KS/semestr.
- Enrolment Statistics (Winter 2013, recent)
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