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Management of Enterprise

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Course Unit Code634-2002/01
Number of ECTS Credits Allocated6 ECTS credits
Type of Course Unit *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 InstructionCzech
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites Course succeeds to compulsory courses of previous semester
Name of Lecturer(s)Personal IDName
SAM01doc. Ing. Andrea Samolejová, Ph.D.
Summary
The subject introduces basic terms, techniques, skills and theories of management since its historical roots up to oresent. This way it creates presumptions for more detailed study of individual management issues with the emphasis on specifics of industrial company. The subject focuses to sources of nowadays enterprise management: a relation to system theories, to other scientific disciplines, historic resources; as well as to a comprehensive view to personal, process and organization management. A significant attention is dedicated to the development of manager’s personality and managerial skills, especially then to the process of knowledge and skills acquirement.
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
After passing the subject student will be able to orient himself in basic concepts, functions, linkages and theories of enterprise management. Student will obtain knowledge on enterprise organizational structures and their suitable implementations according to specifics of production companies. Student will learn modern approaches to individual subareas of enterprise management, such as HR, innovation, change and crisis management. Student will understand the irreplaceable role of manager and will get the view of managerial skills and self-management techniques.
Course Contents
1. Basic definitions and terminology of management. Historical pillars of management.
2. Management of organization: strategic, tactical and supervisory levels.
3. Basic managerial functions - planning, organizing, leadership and verification.
4. Historical development of management theories and approaches.
5. Organizational structures.
6. Person of manager. Education, Communication skills.
7. Self-management and self-evaluation. Time management, stress control.
8. Management of information and knowledge management.
9. Innovation management.
10. Human resource management. Theories of motivation and leadership.
11. Process management: maintenance and operative management, logistics management and project management.
12. Management of Changes. Crisis management. Risk management.
13. Team work. Motivation and evaluation of teams.
14. Problems solution. Solution process. Methods of problem solution.
Recommended or Required Reading
Required Reading:
ROBBINS, S., P. and M. COULTER. Management. 14th edition, Prentice Hall: Pearson, 2016, ISBN-10: 1-292-21583-6.
SAMOLEJOVÁ, A. a M. Čech. Podnikový management. http://katedry.fmmi.vsb.cz/Opory_FMMI/634/Podnikovy%20management.pdf
TOMEK, G. a V. VÁVROVÁ. Průmysl. Praha: Professional Publishing, 2017, ISBN: 978-80-906594-4-5.
ROBBINS, S., P. and M. COULTER. Management. Prentice Hall: Pearson, 2016, ISBN-10: 1-292-21583-6.
Recommended Reading:
ROTHAERMEL, F., T. Strategic management. Columbus: McGraw-Hill Education, 2016, ISBN-10: 1-259-4204-77.
PORVAZNÍK, J. Celostní management. Bratislava: IKAR, 2014, ISBN: 978-80-815303-02.
VÁCHAL, J., M. VOCHOZKA a kol. Podnikové řízení. Praha: Grada Publishing, 2013, ISBN 80-24746-425.
ROTHAERMEL, F., T. Strategic management. Columbus: McGraw-Hill Education, 2016, ISBN-10: 1-259-4204-77.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lectures, Tutorials
Assesment methods and criteria
Tasks are not Defined