Change Management

Change Management
639-3019/01
čeština Change Management
639-3019/02
angličtina

Summary

The aim of the subject is to provide knowledge about the possibilities of managing innovation processes in order to achieve the prosperity of the enterprise. This is done by mastering the theories of innovation and innovation management tools. The focus of the course is knowledge of value management and information on the possibility of applying methods for creating and solving innovative assignments. These are effective tools for managing changes, improving systems and processes. Part of the lesson is to get acquainted with the managerial skills needed to promote change and how to get colleagues for change. Students are preparing to manage changes in the organization that are indispensable to maintaining the competitiveness of the business.

Literature

HALFAROVÁ, P. Change Management: Study Supports. Ostrava: VŠB - Technical University of Ostrava, 2015. http://katedry.fmmi.vsb.cz/Opory_FMMI_ENG/QM/Change%20Management.pdf.
KOTTER, J. P. KOTTER, J. P. a H. RATHGEBER. Our Iceberg is Melting. Pan Books, 2016. ISBN 1509830111 9781509830114.
JOHNSON, S. Who moved my cheese?: An amazing way to deal with change in your work and in your life. London: Vermilion, 2007. ISBN 0091816971 9780091816971.
KOTTER, J. P. a D. S. COHEN. The heart of change: real-life stories of how people change their organizations. Boston, Massachusetts: Harvard Business Review Press, 2012. .
GUPTA, P. a B. E. TRUSKO, ed. Global innovation science handbook. New York: McGraw-Hill Education, c2014. ISBN 978-0-07-179270-7.

Advised literature

REVELLE, J. B. Manufacturing handbook of best practices: an innovation, productivity, and quality focus. Boca Raton: St. Lucie Press, c2002. .
TIDD, J. a J. BESSANT. Managing innovation: integrating technological, market, and organizational change. 4th ed. Hoboken, NJ: Wiley, c2009. ISBN 978-047-0998-106.
TROTT, P. a J. BESSANT. Innovation management and new product development: integrating technological, market, and organizational change. 5th ed. New York: Financial Times/Prentice Hall, c2012. ISBN 978-027-3736-561.
DAVILA, T., M. J. EPSTEIN a R. SHELTON. Making innovation work: how to manage it, measure it, and profit from it. 5th ed. Upper Saddle River: Wharton School Publishing, c2006. .

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Language of instruction	čeština, angličtina
Code	639-3019
Abbreviation	CM
Course title	Change Management
Coordinating department	Department of Quality Management
Course coordinator	Ing. Zdenka Hofbruckerová, Ph.D.