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Business Administration II

* Exchange students do not have to consider this information when selecting suitable courses for an exchange stay.

Course Unit Code152-0502/02
Number of ECTS Credits Allocated4 ECTS credits
Type of Course Unit *Choice-compulsory
Level of Course Unit *First Cycle
Year of Study *
Semester when the Course Unit is deliveredWinter Semester
Mode of DeliveryFace-to-face
Language of InstructionEnglish
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites Course succeeds to compulsory courses of previous semester
Name of Lecturer(s)Personal IDName
PET35doc. Ing. Jindra Peterková, Ph.D.
FRA135Ing. Jiří Franek, Ph.D.
Summary
The goal of the subject is development of theoretical findings of subject Business Administration I as well as practical findings from the field of business in the Czech Republic and in the World. This subject is organized in LMS Moodle as form of E-learning. Students also solve case studies.

Special Lectures of Enterprises and Business administration especially for foreign students.
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1. To develop the theoretical findings from subject Business Administration I.
2. To develop the advanced aspects of contemporary enterprise and business administration.
3. To understand contemporary models and concepts of entrepreneurship.
4. To understand conditions of virtual business.
5. To explain and argue chosen topic from the sphere of business administration.
Course Contents
1. Economic aspects of business
2. Pricing strategy
3. New trends in business – virtual enterprise, new forms of business entities, modern organizational structure
4. Start-ups and spin-offs
5. Transnational corporations and its economic aspects
6. Knowledge management
Recommended or Required Reading
Required Reading:
Appleby, Robert C. Modern Business Administration. Financal Times Management, 1994. 512 p. ISBN-13: 978-0273602828.
Needle, D. Business in Context: An Introduction to Business and Its Environment. Thomson, 2004. 646 p. ISBN 9781861529923.
Welsch, Harold. P. Entrepreneurship: The Way Ahead. Routledge, 2004. 312 p. ISBN 9780415323949.
Appleby, Robert C. Modern Business Administration. Financal Times Management, 1994. 512 p. ISBN-13: 978-0273602828.
Needle, D. Business in Context: An Introduction to Business and Its Environment. Thomson, 2004. 646 p. ISBN 9781861529923.
Welsch, Harold. P. Entrepreneurship: The Way Ahead. Routledge, 2004. 312 p. ISBN 9780415323949.
Recommended Reading:
APPLEBY, ROBERT C. Modern Business Administration. Financal Times Management, 1994. 512 p. ISBN-13: 978-0273602828.
HISRICH, ROBERT D., PETERS, MICHAEL P., SHEPHERD, DEAN A. Entrepreneurship. McGraw-Hill/Irwin, 2006. 648 p. ISBN 9780073210568.
NEEDLE, D. Business in Context: An Introduction to Business and Its Environment. Thomson, 2004. 646 p. ISBN 9781861529923.
IRELAND, D., HOSKISSON, R., HITT, M. The Management of Strategy.South-Western CENGAGE Learning, 2009. ISBN 978-0-538-75321-0.
IRELAND DUANE R., HOSKISSON ROBERT E., HITT MICHAEL A. The management of strategy: concept. Mason: South-Western Cengage Learning, 2011. 405 p. ISBN 978-0-538-75321-0 .
WHEELEN THOMAS L., HUNGER DAVID J. Strategic management and business policy : toward global sustainability Upper Saddle River: Pearson Education, 2012. 911 p. ISBN 978-0-13-257020-6.
DONALD F. KURATKO Entrepreneurship: theory, process, practice. Mason: South-Western Cengage Learning, 2009. 544 p. ISBN 978-0-324-59091-3.
NICKELS WILLIAM G., MCHUGH JAMES M., MCHUGH SUSAN M. Understanding business. New York: McGraw-Hill/Irwin, 2010. 569 p. ISBN 978-0-07-131410-7.
APPLEBY, ROBERT C. Modern Business Administration. Financal Times Management, 1994. 512 p. ISBN-13: 978-0273602828.
HISRICH, ROBERT D., PETERS, MICHAEL P., SHEPHERD, DEAN A. Entrepreneurship. McGraw-Hill/Irwin, 2006. 648 p. ISBN 9780073210568.
NEEDLE, D. Business in Context: An Introduction to Business and Its Environment. Thomson, 2004. 646 p. ISBN 9781861529923.
IRELAND, D., HOSKISSON, R., HITT, M. The Management of Strategy.South-Western CENGAGE Learning, 2009. ISBN 978-0-538-75321-0.
IRELAND DUANE R., HOSKISSON ROBERT E., HITT MICHAEL A. The management of strategy: concept. Mason: South-Western Cengage Learning, 2011. 405 p. ISBN 978-0-538-75321-0 .
WHEELEN THOMAS L., HUNGER DAVID J. Strategic management and business policy : toward global sustainability Upper Saddle River: Pearson Education, 2012. 911 p. ISBN 978-0-13-257020-6.
DONALD F. KURATKO Entrepreneurship: theory, process, practice. Mason: South-Western Cengage Learning, 2009. 544 p. ISBN 978-0-324-59091-3.
NICKELS WILLIAM G., MCHUGH JAMES M., MCHUGH SUSAN M. Understanding business. New York: McGraw-Hill/Irwin, 2010. 569 p. ISBN 978-0-07-131410-7.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lectures, Individual consultations
Assesment methods and criteria
Tasks are not Defined