Course: Business Administration for Non-business Students

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Course title Business Administration for Non-business Students
Course code KPM/PEN
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Tutorial
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 4
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Machová Kristýna, Ing. Ph.D.
  • Taušl Procházková Petra, Doc. Ing. Ph.D.
Course content
Entrepreneurship, entrepreneur and related terms Company environment, goals and function of a company Typology of entreprises Assets, capital and organizational structure of a company Factors of production, classification of these factors, effectiveness of company, company economic result Company life cycle - start of entrepreneurial activities, prerequisites for success of start-up company, business plan, lean canvas, prototyping Company life cycle - growth, stabilization, crisis, rehabilitation, downfall Company management Production, purchase process Selling, marketing process, product life cycle Financial a investment activities HR activities, innovation, project management, sustainability management Actual trends in business economy - family businesses, SMEs, social entrepreneurship, start-ups, digitization etc.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture supplemented with a discussion, Individual study, Practicum
  • unspecified - 25 hours per semester
  • Undergraduate study programme term essay (20-40) - 40 hours per semester
  • Contact hours - 39 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
None.
Skills
none
Competences
N/A
learning outcomes
Knowledge
understand the main processes in a business, with an emphasis on economic processes
Skills
solve issues of company activities and evaluate chosen outputs
Competences
N/A
N/A
teaching methods
Knowledge
Lecture supplemented with a discussion
Self-study of literature
Skills
Practicum
Skills demonstration
Competences
Interactive lecture
Self-study of literature
Practicum
assessment methods
Knowledge
Test
Skills demonstration during practicum
Skills
Seminar work
Competences
Test
Seminar work
Recommended literature
  • Zákon č. 89/2012 Sb., občanský zákoník.
  • Zákon č. 90/2012 Sb. , o obchodních korporacích.
  • Scholleová, Hana. Ekonomické a finanční řízení pro neekonomy. 3., aktualizované vydání. 2017. ISBN 978-80-271-0413-0.
  • Synek, Miloslav; Kislingerová, Eva. Podniková ekonomika. 6. přepracované a doplněné vydání. 2015. ISBN 978-80-7400-274-8.
  • Taušl Procházková, Petra. Úvod do podnikové ekonomiky. 3., upravené a rozšířené vydání. 2017. ISBN 978-80-261-0733-0.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester