Course: Digitization in Business

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Course title Digitization in Business
Course code KPM/DPP
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Tutorial
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 4
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory-optional, Optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Taušl Procházková Petra, Doc. Ing. Ph.D.
  • Kurkin Ondřej, Ing. Ph.D.
Course content
Digitization transformation as a challenge Society 4.0 and relevant topics (e.g. Services 4.0) Industry 4.0, Internet of Things (IoT), further development challenges and opportunities of digital economy Preparation for digitisation Digital products, services and costumer solution in B2C Deep learning, data processing, smart data Digitization trends in selected company´s activities Digitization of processes and information systems Automatisation of manufacturing and nonmanufacturing areas Digitization transformation for innovation of business models, management of changes and its implementation Digitisation of processes and information system Online cooperation, digital tranformation, digitization of employees Management of digital risk and data protection in company environment

Learning activities and teaching methods
  • Preparation for an examination (30-60) - 55 hours per semester
  • Team project (50/number of students) - 15 hours per semester
  • Contact hours - 39 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
To apply knowledge from business economy and processes in concrete situations
Skills
Understand basic trends in society development of economic, social, demographic, technological aspects
Competences
N/A
learning outcomes
Knowledge
Explain the importance of digitization for economy and society
Characterize Industry 4.0 and other technological challenges and opporutinities of digital economy
Understand digital products and trends in business economy
Skills
Analyse impact and obstacles of digitization transformation for selected economic subjects
Analyse extern and intern conditions of organization and evaluate potential of digitization transformation fot this subject
Competences
N/A
teaching methods
Knowledge
Lecture
Interactive lecture
Lecture supplemented with a discussion
Self-study of literature
Individual study
Skills
Collaborative instruction
Seminar
Task-based study method
Discussion
Competences
Discussion
Collaborative instruction
assessment methods
Knowledge
Written exam
Project
Skills
Project
Group presentation at a seminar
Continuous assessment
Competences
Group presentation at a seminar
Recommended literature
  • Dřímalka, Filip. HOT : jak uspět v digitálním světě. Vydání první. 2020. ISBN 978-80-7555-101-6.
  • Dvořáková, Lilia; Vacek, Jiří,; Černá, Marie; Hejduková, Pavlína; Hinke, Jana,; Taušl Procházková, Petra; Vallišová, Lucie; Horák, Jakub; Caha, Zdeněk,; Machová, Veronika. Metodika adaptace malých a středních podniků v sektoru služeb na implementaci principů, postupů, metod a nástrojů Společnosti 4.0. 2020. ISBN 978-80-261-0953-2.
  • Evropská komise. Akční plán digitálního vzdělávání. Brusel, 2020.
  • Chmelař et al. Dopady digitalizace na trh práce v ČR a EU.. Praha, 2015.
  • Jurová, Marie. Výrobní a logistické procesy v podnikání. První vydání. 2016. ISBN 978-80-247-5717-9.
  • Kane, Gerald C.; Phillips, Anh Nguyen; Copulsky, Jonathan R.; Andrus, Garth R. The technology fallacy : how people are the real key to digital transformation. 2019. ISBN 978-0-262-03968-0.
  • Nenadál, Jaroslav. Management kvality pro 21. století. 2018. ISBN 978-80-7261-561-2.
  • Pilný, Ivan. Digitální ekonomika : žít nebo přežít. 1. vydání. 2016. ISBN 978-80-265-0481-8.
  • Urbach, Nils,; Röglinger, Maximilian. Digitalization cases : how organizations rethink their business for the digital age. 2019. ISBN 978-3-319-95272-7.
  • Woodcock, J; Graham M. The Gig Economy: A Critical Introduction.. Cambridge, 2020. ISBN 9781509536368.


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