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Management in Economic Practice II

Type of study Follow-up Master
Language of instruction Czech
Code 545-0179/01
Abbreviation MNG II
Course title Management in Economic Practice II
Credits 6
Coordinating department Department of Economics and Control Systems
Course coordinator doc. Ing. Michal Vaněk, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

1. Corporate governance – essentials terms and approaches
2. Boards of directors
3. Basic models of corporate governance, documentary of corporate governance
4. Concentration of business activity
5. Essentials of strategic management
6. Essentials strategic documentary – mission, vision, strategic objectives
7. Strategic analyses of enterprise environment, PEST analysis
8. Analysis of competition of brunch - Porter´s analysis, analysis of portfolio – matrix BCG
9. SWOT analysis, matrix TOWS
10. Strategic alternatives for industrial enterprise
11. Implementation strategy in industrials enterprise
12. Strategic control and audit
13. Process management and production management

E-learning

For communication beyond in-person lectures and exercises, the Moodle learning management system (lms.vsb.cz) is used. This platform facilitates communication not only between the instructor and students but also among students themselves.

Literature

AADAMS, Robin G. Modern management in the global mining industry. Bingley: Emerald Publishing, 2019. ISBN 978-1-78973-788-2 .
MADISON, Dan. Process mapping, process improvement, and process management: a practical guide for enhancing work and information flow. Chico: Paton Press, c2005. ISBN 1-932828-04-4.
ROTHAERMEL, Frank T. Strategic management. Fourth edition. New York: McGraw-Hill Education, [2019]. ISBN 978-1-260-09237-0.
MALLIN, Chris A. Corporate governance. Fifth edition. Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19871802-4.

Advised literature

HOLMES, Andrew. Risk management. Oxford: Capstone Publishing, 2002. 122s. ISBN 1-84112-341-2.
WARHURST, Alyson a Ligia NORONHA. Environmental policy in mining: corporate strategy and planning for closure. Boca Raton: Lewis Publishers, c2000. ISBN 1-56670-365-4.
SLACK, Nigel a Alistair BRANDON-JONES. Essentials of operations management. Second edition. Harlow: Pearson, 2018. ISBN 978-1-292-23884-5.
CERTO, Samuel C. Modern management: adding digital focus. 9th ed. Upper Saddle River: Prentice Hall. ISBN 0-13-067089-8.
HITT, Michael A., R. Duane IRELAND a Robert E. HOSKISSON. Strategic management: competitiveness & globalization : concepts and cases. 12e. Boston: Cengage Learning. ISBN 978-1-305-50214-7 .