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Competitiveness of the EU

Summary

The aim of the course is to present to students the nowadays ideas on the competitiveness of the EU and its member states in the global economy. Theoretical competitiveness background is presented, competitiveness factors are defined and EU measures dealing with the EU Strategy 2020 are covered.

Literature

De GRAUWE, Paul. Dimensions of Competitiveness. Cambridge: MIT Press, 2010. 290 s. ISBN 9780262013963.
HITT, M. A., R.D. IRELAND a R.E. HOSKISSON. Strategic Management: Competitiveness and Globalization: Concepts and Cases. 8th ed. Canada: South Western, 2012. ISBN 978-1-111-82587-4 .
PORTER, Michael E. On Competition. Updated and expanded ed. Boston: Harvard Business School Publishing, 2008. ISBN 978-1-4221-2696-7 .

Advised literature

KHAN, Jamal and Wayne SOVERALL. Gaining Productivity. Kingston: Arawak Publications, 2008. 539 s. ISBN 978-9768189936.
IMD. World Competitiveness Yearbook 2012. Available at: http://www.imd.org/research/publications/wcy/wcy_online.cfm.
SCHWAB, Klaus. The Global Competitiveness Report 2012-2013. Geneva: WEF, 2012. Available at: http://www3.weforum.org/docs/WEF_GlobalCompetitivenessReport_2012-13.pdf.


Language of instruction čeština, čeština, čeština, čeština
Code 120-0312
Abbreviation KONEU
Course title Competitiveness of the EU
Coordinating department Department of International Economic Relations
Course coordinator doc. Ing. Michaela Melecká Staníčková, Ph.D.