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Terminated in academic year 2020/2021

THE COUNTRY COMPETITIVENESS AND ITS ECONOMIC GROWTH

Type of study Doctoral
Language of instruction Czech
Code 156-0904/01
Abbreviation KzER
Course title THE COUNTRY COMPETITIVENESS AND ITS ECONOMIC GROWTH
Credits 10
Coordinating department Department of Applied Economics
Course coordinator prof. Ing. Christiana Kliková, CSc.

Subject syllabus

What is competitiveness?
The current concept of competitiveness.
Product quality as a competitive factor .
Innovation as a basis for competitiveness of the state .
Availability of the necessary infrastructure and its impact on the competitiveness of the state.
Influence the quality of the institutional environment on the competitiveness of the country.
Possibilities of measuring competitiveness.
Competitiveness of countries and their economic growth.

Literature

1.AMABLE B. Diversity of Modern Capitalism. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2003. ISBN 0-19-926113-X  (hbk)
2.BLANCHARD, O. The Economic Future of Europe. Cambridge, MA: NBER, 2004 (Working Paper No. 10310). Available at http://www.nber.org/papers/w10310.
3.GLAESER, E. L., LA PORTA, R., LOPEZ DE SILANES, F. A SHLEIFER, A. Do Institutions Cause Growth? Cambridge, MA: Harvard University, 2004. Available at http://www.nber.org/papers/W10568
4.KOLEKTIV CEZ VŠEM, NOZV NVF The competitive ability of the Czech Republic 2008-2009. Prague: Linde, 2010. 460 p. ISBN 978-80-86131-87-0 
5.OECD Information Technology Outlook. Available http://www.oecd.org/document/10/0,3343,en_2649_33757_37486858_1_1_1_1,00.html
6. PORTER M. E. The Competitive Advantage of Nations. New York: Free Press, 1990.
7.RASMUSSEN P. N. A DELORS J. The New Social Europe. Available www.pes.org, 2007
8.SLANÝ at all. Competitiveness of the Czech economy (development trends). Brno: Masaryk ´s University, 2006. ISBN 80-210-4157-9
9.SLANÝ at all. Competitiveness, growth performance and stability of the Czech economy. Brno: Masaryk´s University, 2011. ISBN 978-80-210-5656-5

Advised literature

1.KADEŘÁBKOVÁ A. at all. Yearbook of the Czech Republic competitiveness 2005. 1st release Prague: Linde, 2005. 169 p. ISBN 80-86131-64-5.
2.KADEŘÁBKOVÁ A. at all. Yearbook of the Czech Republic competitiveness 2006-2007. 1st release Prague : Linde, 2007. 169 p. ISBN 80-86131-64-5.
3.KADEŘÁBKOVÁ A. at all. Growth, stability and competitiveness II: actual problems of the Czech economy when joining EU. Prague: Linde s.r.o., 2004.
4.KADEŘÁBKOVÁ A. at all. Growth, stability and competitiveness III.(the Czech Republic in the globalized and knowledge economy). Prague: Linde s.r.o., 2007. ISBN 978-80-86131-71-9
5.PORTER M. E. Competitive advantage. Prague: Victoria Publishing,1992.ISBN 80-85605-12-0
6.SLANÝ at all. Factors of the competitiveness (comparing the countries V-4). Brno: Masaryk ´s University, 2007. ISBN 978-80-210-4455-5 

Current contributions on the topic competitiveness in the journal Political Economy and Prague Economic Papers


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