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The Country's Competitiveness and its Economic Growth

Language of instruction angličtina
Code 156-9504
Abbreviation CEG
Course title The Country's Competitiveness and its Economic Growth
Coordinating department Department of Applied Economics
Course coordinator prof. Ing. Christiana Kliková, CSc.

Anotace

Definition of competitiveness.
Factors affecting competitiveness.
Measuring competitiveness.
Possibilities of increasing competitiveness.
Competitiveness at the enterprise level.
The competitiveness of the regions.
The competitiveness of countries.
Competitiveness in today's globalized society.

Povinná literatura

AMABLE, B. Diversity of Modern Capitalism. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2003. ISBN 0-19-926113-X  (hbk)
BLANCHARD, O. The Economic Future of Europe. Cambridge, MA: NBER, 2004 (Working Paper No. 10310). Dostupné na http://www.nber.org/papers/w10310.
GLAESER, E. L., LA PORTA, R., LOPEZ DE SILANES, F., SHLEIFER, A. Do Institutions Cause Growth? Cambridge, MA: Harvard University, 2004. Dostupné na http://www.nber.org/papers/W10568
PORTER, M. E. Competitive advantage. Praha: Victoria Publishing, 1992. ISBN 80-85605-12-0.
PORTER M. E. The Competitive Advantage of Nations. New York: Free Press, 1998 ISBN 0029253616 .
RASMUSSEN, P. N., DELORS, J. The New Social Europe. In www.pes.org, 2007.
SLANÝ, Antonín et al. Competitiveness of the Czech economy (development trends). Brno: Masaryk´s University, 2006. ISBN 80-210-4157-9.
SLANÝ, Antonín et al. Factors of the competitiveness (comparing the countries V-4). Brno: Masaryk´s University, 2007. ISBN 978-80-210-4455-5 .
SLANÝ, Antonín et al. Competitiveness, growth performance and stability of the Czech economy. Brno: Masaryk´s University, 2011. ISBN 978-80-210-5656-5.

Advised literature

KADEŘÁBKOVÁ, Anna et al. Almanac of the Czech Republic competitiveness 2005. 1st release. Prague: Linde, 2005. 169 p. ISBN 80-86131-64-5.
KADEŘÁBKOVÁ, Anna et al. Almanac of the Czech Republic competitiveness 2006-2007. 1st release Prague: Linde, 2007. 169 p. ISBN 80-86131-64-5.
KADEŘÁBKOVÁ, Anna et al. Growth, stability and competitiveness II: actual problems of the Czech economy when joining EU. Prague: Linde s.r.o., 2004.
KADEŘÁBKOVÁ, Anna et al. 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.
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 .
OECD Information Technology Outlook. Dostupné na http://www.oecd.org/document/10/0,3343,en_2649_33757_37486858_1_1_1_1,00.html
Current contributions on the topic competitiveness in the journal Political Economy and Prague Economic Papers.