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Enterprise Controlling

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Course Unit Code634-3005/02
Number of ECTS Credits Allocated4 ECTS credits
Type of Course Unit *Compulsory
Level of Course Unit *Second Cycle
Year of Study *First Year
Semester when the Course Unit is deliveredSummer Semester
Mode of DeliveryFace-to-face
Language of InstructionCzech
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
PrerequisitiesCourse Unit CodeCourse Unit Title
634-3002Financial Accounting II
Name of Lecturer(s)Personal IDName
KUT064Ing. Josef Kutáč, Ph.D.
Summary
The objective of this course is, based on the knowledge gained in previous courses, to present a comprehensive approach to solving business tasks of controlling. The content of this course is, in terms of the economic governance concept, to create partial business plans, budgeting, calculations and evaluation of achieved situation by means of effect of production volume, composition, price and specific consumption rates on profit.
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
Students will be able to define following terms: functions, objectives and tasks of controlling, strategic and operational controlling, cost controlling, financial controlling, production controlling, management accounting, calculation costs, business plans, break-even point, Activity Based Costing, budget, plan, result and price calculation, ABC costing, Target-costing, calculated plan of variable costs, the effect of production volume, the effect of warehouses, the effect of price, the effect of specific consumption, etc.

Students Skills:
- Comprehensive knowledge of the controlling terms defined in terms of specific
practical examples,
- Definition and creation of business plans, budgets and calculations,
- Analysis of differences between plan and reality, using adjusted plan of variable
costs,
- Defining of the break-even point in real economic-production situations.
Course Contents
1. Historical Development of Controlling.
2. Functions, Goals and Tasks of Controlling.
3. Classification of Controlling.
4. Controller and his integration in organization.
5. Management Accounting as an Information base for Controlling.
6. Classification of Costs.
7. The Break-Even Point.
8. Calculation of Interest, Rent, Depreciation and Risks.
9. Business Planning and Business Plans.
10. Establishment of the Budget.
11. Planned Calculations.
12. Price Calculations.
13. Actual Calculations.
14. Analysis based on Variations and Effects on Earnings.
Recommended or Required Reading
Required Reading:
[1] HORVATH, P. Controlling. 12. Auflage. München : Verlag Franz Vahlen GmbH, 2011, pg. 832.
[1] ESCHENBACH, R.;SILLER, H. Profesionální controlling. Praha: Wolters Kluwer, 2012. ISBN 978-80-7357-918-0.
[2] KRÁL, B. Manažerské účetnictví. Praha: MANAGEMENT PRESS, 2010. 978-80-7261-217-8.
[3] LAZAR, J. Manažerské účetnictví a controlling. Praha: Grada, 2012. ISBN 978-80-247-4133-8.
[4] KUTÁČ, J., JANOVSKÁ, K. Podnikový controlling, 1 vyd. Ostrava: VŠB - Technická univerzita, 2012. ISBN 978-80-248-2593-9.
Recommended Reading:
[1] REICHMANN, T. Controlling: concepts of management control, controllership, and ratios. Springer, 1997, pg. 338
[1] PETŘÍK, T. Ekonomické a finanční řízení firmy. Praha: Grada Publishing, 2009, ISBN 978-80-247-3024-0.
[2] FIBÍROVÁ, J.; ŠOLJÁKOVÁ, L.; WAGNER, J. Nákladové a manažerské účetnictví. Praha: Aspi, 2007. ISBN 978-80-7357-299-0.
[3] KRČOVÁ, S. Náklady a kalkulace. Ostrava: Union, 2007. ISBN 978-80-86764-69-6.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lectures, Tutorials
Assesment methods and criteria
Task TitleTask TypeMaximum Number of Points
(Act. for Subtasks)
Minimum Number of Points for Task Passing
Credit and ExaminationCredit and Examination100 (100)51
        CreditCredit30 15
        ExaminationExamination70 35