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Career Development

Summary

The objective of this course is to shed light on the evolving nature of career challenges and to examine current and conventional methods of career development. It delves into both individual and organizational perspectives on career planning and management. The course also covers novel topics like diversity in gender and culture, as well as contemporary themes like lifelong learning, work-life balance, and wellbeing. By the end of the course, students will be equipped with the skills necessary to manage their career and personal development, including job searching. The course also examines various career assessment criteria and the root causes of career difficulties, while emphasizing the importance of a strategic approach to career development.

Literature

BURNETT, William a EVANS, David J. Designing your new work life: how to thrive and change and find happiness - and a new freedom - at work. New York: Vintage Books, a division of Penguin Random House, 2021. ISBN 978-0593467459 .
HIRSCHI, Andreas; ZACHER, Hannes a SHOCKLEY, Kristen M. Whole-Life Career Self-Management: A Conceptual Framework. Online. Journal of Career Development. 2020, vol. 49, no. 2, s. 344-362. ISSN 0894-8453 . Dostupné z: https://doi.org/10.1177/0894845320957729.
STEPHEN, Jacqueline S. Career Planning, Professional Development, and Lifelong Learning. Online. In: Springer Texts in Education. Cham: Springer Nature Switzerland, 2024, s. 199-212. ISBN 9783031544385 . ISSN 2366-7672 . Dostupné z: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-54439-2_14.

Advised literature

GRIFFIN, R.W.; PHILLIPS, J.M. a GULLY, S.M. Organizational Behavior: Managing People and Organizations. 12th ed. Boston: Cengage, 2021. ISBN 978-1305501393.
SCHEIN, E.H.; MAANEN, J.V. a SCHEIN, P.A. Career Anchors Reimagined: Finding Direction and Opportunity in the Changing World of Work. New Jersey: Wiley. 2023. ISBN 978-1-119-89948-8 .


Language of instruction čeština, čeština, čeština, čeština
Code 115-0358
Abbreviation RK
Course title Career Development
Coordinating department Department of Management
Course coordinator Ing. Terezie Krestová, Ph.D.