Skip to main content
Skip header

Entrepreneurship

Type of study Bachelor
Language of instruction Czech
Code 545-0199/01
Abbreviation POD
Course title Entrepreneurship
Credits 4
Coordinating department Department of Economics and Control Systems
Course coordinator Ing. Petr Bora, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

1. Entrepreneurship and its societal significance, basic concepts.
2. Basic legislative framework
3. Specifics of entrepreneurship in the raw materials industry.
4. The enterprise and the process of its establishment, legal forms of the enterprise
5. Determination of reserves at the deposit of interest
6. Solution of raw material extraction and processing
7. Predicting prices of the commodity of interest
8. Cost prediction
9. Risks in the raw materials industry
10. Founders' budget and financing
11. Evaluation of the business plan
12. Business support in the Czech Republic
13. Presentation of business plans

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

NICKELS, William G.; MCHUGH, James M. a MCHUGH, Susan M. Understanding business. 9nd ed. New York: McGraw-Hill/Irwin, c2010. ISBN 978-0-07-131410-7.
MANKIW, N. Gregory; TAYLOR, Mark P. a ASHWIN, Andrew. Business economics. Third edition. Andover: Cengage, [2019]. ISBN 978-1-4737-6277-0.
YAMARONE, Richard. The trader’s guide to key economic indicators. Updated and expanded ed. New York: Bloomberg Press, 2007. ISBN 978-1-57660-301-7 .
OSTERWALDER, Alexander; PIGNEUR, Yves a CLARK, Tim. Business model generation: a handbook for visionaries, game changers, and challengers. Hoboken : Wiley, 2010. ISBN 978-0-470-87641-1 .

Doporučená literatura

TIFFANY, Paul. Business plans for dummies. Third edition. Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley, [2022]. ISBN 978-1-119-86638-1 .
ALLEN, Kathleen R.; ECONOMY, Peter; EDWARDS, Paul; EDWARDS, Sarah; EPSTEIN, Lita et al. Starting a business all-in-one for dummies. 2nd edition. {-- }For dummies. Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, [2019]. ISBN 978-1-119-56521-5 .
OSTERWALDER, Alexander; PIGNEUR, Yves a CLARK, Tim. Business model generation: a handbook for visionaries, game changers, and challengers. Hoboken : Wiley, 2010. ISBN 978-0-470-87641-1 .
HAGSTROM, Robert G. The Warren Buffett way. Third edition. Hoboken, New Jersey: Wiley, [2014]. ISBN 978-1-118-81380-5 .