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Career Development

Type of study Follow-up Master
Language of instruction Czech
Code 115-0358/04
Abbreviation RK
Course title Career Development
Credits 5
Coordinating department Department of Management
Course coordinator Ing. Terezie Krestová, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

1. Career and the factors that influence it
2. Career development from a historical perspective (traditional approaches in industrialism and post-industrialism)
3. New concepts of career management
4. Career types and models of careers
5. Career management from a personal and organisational perspective
6. Individual career management strategies
7. Individual career planning, self-assessment, sub-goals
8. Application of SWOT analysis and personal canvas methods in career planning
9. Methods of career assessment
10. Differences in career approaches (men and women, generational differences, etc.) and in different cultures
11. Current trends in the labour market
12. Continuous professional development, long-life learning, identifying career challenges
13. Current topics in QWL, WB, age management, etc.
14. Entering the labour market (documents, methods, options, interviews, specifics)

E-learning

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 .