BPH_BMCR Business Management in the Czech Republic

Faculty of Economics and Administration
Autumn 2015
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
doc. Ing. Ondřej Částek, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Ing. Michael Doležal (lecturer)
Ing. Michal Jirásek, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Ing. Eva Štěpánková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Ing. Eva Švandová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Ing. Petr Valouch, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Ing. Bc. Sylva Žáková Talpová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. Ing. Ondřej Částek, Ph.D.
Department of Business Management – Faculty of Economics and Administration
Contact Person: Vlasta Radová
Supplier department: Department of Business Management – Faculty of Economics and Administration
Timetable
Mon 12:50–14:30 P106
Prerequisites
General knowledge of business administration on bachelor level.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 80 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/80, only registered: 0/80, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/80
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The course consists of several lectures, each of them analysing a particular segment of the Czech business environment. At the end of this course, students should understand general trends of development of Czech firms in course of transformation the state-planning economy to the market economy in context of political and social changes. The second aim is to provide the students with current view on Czech business environment. The course is specific of its micro-economic and branch-level points of view.
Syllabus
  • 1 Overview, Economic Transition
  • 2 Consumers’ Rights
  • 3 Development of e-commerce in the Czech Republic
  • 4 M-commerce
  • 5 Environmental Management
  • 6 CSR
  • 7 Accounting Standards
  • 8 Financial Analysis
  • 9 Global Management
  • 10 FDI
  • 11 Cultural Differences
  • 12 Strategic Partnerships
  • 13 Innovations
Literature
    recommended literature
  • HAVRYLYSHYN, Oleh and Donal MCGETTIGAN. Privatization in transition countries : lessons of the first decade. Washington: International Monetary Fund, 1999, iii, 16 s. ISBN 1-55775-831-X. info
  • HABERMAS, Jürgen. The structural transformation of the public sphere : an inquiry into a category of bourgeois society. Translated by Thomas Burger. 1st ed. Cambridge, Massachusetts: MIT Press, 1991, xix, 300. ISBN 0262581086. info
Teaching methods
Education proceeds as lectures, that are theoretical preparing of students in the framework of discussed issues (according syllabus) with accent of Czech Republic specificity.
Assessment methods
The course takes form of lectures and is concluded by a written test. Any copying, recording or leaking tests, use of unauthorized tools, aids and communication devices, or other disruptions of objectivity of exams (credit tests) will be considered non-compliance with the conditions for course completion as well as a severe violation of the study rules. Consequently, the teacher will finish the exam (credit test) by awarding grade "F" in the Information System, and the Dean will initiate disciplinary proceedings that may result in study termination.
Language of instruction
English
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught each semester.
Information about innovation of course.
This course has been innovated under the project "Inovace studia ekonomických disciplín v souladu s požadavky znalostní ekonomiky (CZ.1.07/2.2.00/28.0227)" which is cofinanced by the European Social Fond and the national budget of the Czech Republic.

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The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2009, Spring 2010, Autumn 2010, Spring 2011, Autumn 2011, Spring 2012, Autumn 2012, Spring 2013, Autumn 2013, Spring 2014, Autumn 2014, Spring 2015.
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