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Terminated in academic year 2010/2011

Location Conditions of Enterpreneurial Subjects

Type of study Follow-up Master
Language of instruction Czech
Code 118-0408/02
Abbreviation LPPS
Course title Location Conditions of Enterpreneurial Subjects
Credits 4
Coordinating department Department of Regional and Environmental Economics
Course coordinator RNDr. Osvald Milerski, CSc.

Subject syllabus

1. Impact of globalization on location decision-making - new location requirements
2. Growing importance of large cities, metropolization
3. Changing significance of location factors, hard and soft location factors
4. Transport as a location condition in the era of globalization
5. Impact of transport infrastructure on the location attractiveness of the territory
6. Human capital; Workforce and labor costs
7. Land policy in the Czech Republic and its mechanisms
8.The role of industrial zones in the location policy
9.The role of clusters in increasing the attractiveness of the location
10. Impact of the environment on the attractiveness of the location
11. Strategy of global location and the role of state; Strategic and comparative advantage
12. Advantages and disadvantages of global localization

Literature

Yip, G. S. Total global strategy II. University of California, Los Angeles, 2004.

Advised literature

Porter, M. E. On Competition. Harvard Business School Press, Boston 1998.