Course: Risk Management

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Course title Risk Management
Course code KFU/ADRMN
Organizational form of instruction Seminary
Level of course Doctoral
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 10
Language of instruction English
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Pimek Stanislav, Ing.
  • Vacík Emil, Prof. Ing. Ph.D.
Course content
The course is intended for doctoral studies. - Introduction into Risk Management, Basic Terms, the Significance of Risk Management in Contemporary Enterprises. - Approaches to the Risk, Risk Classification, Measurement and Evaluation. - Risk Management Concepts in Contemporary Enterprises, Crises Avoidance and Risk Treatment. - The Strategic Risk management, Scenario Approaches, Creation of Strategic Variants. - Risk Management in Investment Projects, Feasibility Study Focused on Risk Management Approaches. - Methods Used in Financial Risk Management. - Risk Management in Enterprises 'and Projects 'Performance. - Risk Management in Commercial Activities. - Risk Simulation, risk Prediction. - The Problems of Decision-making Theory. - Organizational Ensuring of the Risk Management in Enterprises. - Risk Management Implementation.

Learning activities and teaching methods
  • Individual project (40) - 100 hours per semester
  • Contact hours - 24 hours per semester
  • Preparation for an examination (30-60) - 100 hours per semester
  • Presentation preparation (report) (1-10) - 36 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
Student is able to acquire basic tools of software aid.
Skills
Student acquires work with unadopted specialized text. Student is able to elaborate specilazed reviews to given topics.
Competences
Successful completion of Master´s study programme.
learning outcomes
Knowledge
student is able: - to clarify and discuss the risk management theory. - to apply risk management methods.
Skills
Student is able: - to indentify risk factors and to deduce risks influencing the firm´s strategic plan. - to work out environmental scenarios. - to predict anticipated firm´s development under impact of significant risks. - to design and organize preventive measures for risk treatment.
Competences
Student can: - explain and discuss the theory of risk management - apply the methods of risk management.
teaching methods
Knowledge
Lecture supplemented with a discussion
Seminar
Self-study of literature
Skills
Lecture supplemented with a discussion
Individual study
Group discussion
Competences
Lecture supplemented with a discussion
Textual studies
Self-study of literature
One-to-One tutorial
assessment methods
Knowledge
Oral exam
Skills demonstration during practicum
Seminar work
Individual presentation at a seminar
Skills
Oral exam
Seminar work
Individual presentation at a seminar
Competences
Oral exam
Seminar work
Individual presentation at a seminar
Recommended literature
  • COLEMAN, Les. Risk Strategies. Dialling Up Optimum Firm Risk. Farnham: Gower Publishing Company, 2009. ISBN 978-0-566-08938-1.
  • FRASER, John, SIMKINS, Betty J. Enterprise Risk Management: Today´s Leading Research and Best Practices for Tomorrow´s Executives. John Willey&Sons, 2010. ISBN 978-0470499085.
  • GARLICK, Andy. Estimating Risk. Farnham: Gower Publishing Company, 2007. ISBN 978-0566087769.
  • HOPKIN, Paul. Risk Management. Kogan Page, 2013. ISBN 978-0-749-46838-5.
  • LEITCH, Matthew. Intelligent Internal Control and Risk Management: Designing High-Performance Risk Control Systems. 1st Edition. Farnham: Gower Publishing Company, 2008. ISBN 978-0-566-08799-8.


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