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Managerial Economics of an Industrial Enterprise

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Course Unit Code654-3016/02
Number of ECTS Credits Allocated6 ECTS credits
Type of Course Unit *Optional
Level of Course Unit *Second Cycle
Year of Study *
Semester when the Course Unit is deliveredWinter, Summer 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
JAN48prof. Ing. Kamila Janovská, Ph.D.
KUT064Ing. Josef Kutáč, Ph.D.
Summary
The course provides students with basic knowledge of the economic management of an industrial enterprise, it is focused on the understanding of concepts and relationships in corporate economic management. The explanation is concentrated on the economic and financial management of the company with a focus on the specifics of metallurgical, mechanical and chemical production. It also contains the basics of enterprise management and application of management principles in various areas of the enterprise.
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
The student will be able to define basic relations of economic management of an industrial enterprise. The student will be able to use his/her theoretical knowledge to assess the financial situation and the health of the company in connection with the specifics of metallurgical, mechanical and chemical production.
Course Contents
1. The legal framework for business.
2. Organizational forms of business.
3. Basic Financial Statements - Balance Sheet, Profit and Loss Statement, cash flow.
4. Economic management and specifics of the manufacturing industry.
5. The capital and property structure of enterprises focused on the manufacturing industry.
6. Financing of industrial enterprises with regard to their specifics.
7. Economics and efficiency of enterprises focused on the manufacturing industry.
8. Objectives, functions and activities of an industrial enterprise.
9. Calculation of the production capacity - time funds, utilization of production capacities.
10. Time and risk factor in financial management and evaluation.
11 Time value of money, cash flow of investment projects with respect to the specifics of the manufacturing industry.
12. Life cycle of an industrial enterprise.
13. Business management and managerial functions.
14. Applying management principles in various business areas.
Recommended or Required Reading
Required Reading:
ROSS, Stephen A., Randolph W. WESTERFIELD a Bradford D. JORDAN. Fundamentals of Corporate Finance. 14th ed. New York: McGraw Hill, 2024. ISBN 978-1-266-96271-4
KISLINGEROVÁ, Eva a kol. Podniková ekonomika. Praha: Grada Publishing, 2025. ISBN 978-80-271-5694-8.
DLUHOŠOVÁ, Dana a kol. Finanční řízení a rozhodování podniku: analýza, investování, oceňování, riziko, flexibilita, interakce. 4. vyd. Jesenice: Ekopress, 2021. ISBN 978-80-87865-71-2.
ROBBINS, Stephen P., Mary A. COULTER a Lori K. LONG. Management. 16th ed. Pearson, 2024. ISBN 978-0-13-809064-7.
Recommended Reading:
ROBBINS, Stephen P., Mary A. COULTER a Lori K. LONG. Management. 16th ed. Pearson, 2024. ISBN 978-0-13-809064-7.
ROSS, Stephen A., Randolph W. WESTERFIELD a Bradford D. JORDAN. Fundamentals of Corporate Finance. 14th ed. New York: McGraw Hill, 2024. ISBN 978-1-266-96271-4.
ROSS, Stephen A., Randolph W. WESTERFIELD a Bradford D. JORDAN. Fundamentals of Corporate Finance. 14th ed. New York: McGraw Hill, 2024. ISBN 978-1-266-96271-4.
ŠPIČKA, Jindřich a Petra KOZÁKOVÁ. Sbírka úloh pro manažerskou ekonomiku. 2. aktualizované vydání. Praha: Vysoká škola ekonomická v Praze, Nakladatelství Oeconomica, 2022. ISBN 978-80-245-2471-9.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lectures, Tutorials, Project work, Field trip, Teaching by an expert (lecture or tutorial)
Assesment methods and criteria
Tasks are not Defined