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KPM / MUD
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Course description
Department/Unit / Abbreviation
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KPM
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MUD
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Academic Year
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2023/2024
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Academic Year
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2023/2024
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Title
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Sustainability Management
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Form of course completion
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Exam
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Form of course completion
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Exam
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Accredited / Credits
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Yes,
4
Cred.
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Type of completion
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Written
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Type of completion
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Written
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Time requirements
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Lecture
2
[Hours/Week]
Tutorial
1
[Hours/Week]
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Course credit prior to examination
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Yes
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Course credit prior to examination
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Yes
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Automatic acceptance of credit before examination
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Yes in the case of a previous evaluation 4 nebo nic.
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Included in study average
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YES
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Language of instruction
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Czech
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Occ/max
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Automatic acceptance of credit before examination
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Yes in the case of a previous evaluation 4 nebo nic.
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Summer semester
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0 / -
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0 / -
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0 / -
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Included in study average
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YES
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Winter semester
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0 / -
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38 / -
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4 / -
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Repeated registration
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NO
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Repeated registration
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NO
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Timetable
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Yes
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Semester taught
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Winter semester
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Semester taught
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Winter semester
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Minimum (B + C) students
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not determined
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Optional course |
Yes
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Optional course
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Yes
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Language of instruction
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Czech
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Internship duration
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0
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No. of hours of on-premise lessons |
0
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Evaluation scale |
1|2|3|4 |
Periodicity |
každý rok
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Evaluation scale for credit before examination |
S|N |
Periodicita upřesnění |
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Fundamental theoretical course |
No
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Fundamental course |
No
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Fundamental theoretical course |
No
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Evaluation scale |
1|2|3|4 |
Evaluation scale for credit before examination |
S|N |
Substituted course
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None
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Preclusive courses
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KPM/MNU
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Prerequisite courses
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N/A
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Informally recommended courses
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N/A
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Courses depending on this Course
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N/A
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Histogram of students' grades over the years:
Graphic PNG
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XLS
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Course objectives:
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To introduce management of sustainability and sustainable development. Explain and demonstrate mutual relation of sustainability management in the whole process and on all levels of management of economic subjects to the responsible consumption of individuals. Explain the impact of this concept on behaviour and activities of economic subjects, society and individuals. Show the increasing importance of this approach on global, but also on local level and demonstrate concrete strategy examples including tools, standards and norms dedicated for such implementation and reporting.
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Requirements on student
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Credit is awarded on the basis of following activities:
- to complete activities that are assigned by lecturer,
- to submit project. Project may be corrected only once upon lecturer recommendations.
Exam is wirtten. To fulfill exam it is necessary reach at least 65% of points.
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Content
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Sustainable development, sustainability - principles, importance, global perspectives
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), circular economy and other related concepts
Sustainable entrepreneurship, competitiveness of company, doing business in global changing environment
Sustainability as opportunity for innovation, developing new business models and grow of company market added value
Management of economic subjects in line with sustainability
Role of manager, organization culture and human resource by implementation sustainable strategy
Implementation of sustainability into strategic, tactic and operative management
Sustainability in supplier-costumer relations, management of quality
Reporting, tools, standards, norms and concrete examples
Sustainability management from perspectives of selected subjects, case studies
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Activities
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Fields of study
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Guarantors and lecturers
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Literature
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Basic:
Epstein, Marc J. Making sustainability work : best practices in managing and measuring corporate social, environmental and economic impacts. 1st ed. Sheffield : Greenleaf Publishing, 2008. ISBN 978-1-57675-486-3.
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Basic:
Kašparová, Klára; Kunz, Vilém. Moderní přístupy ke společenské odpovědnosti firem a CSR reportování. 1. vyd. Praha : Grada, 2013. ISBN 978-80-247-4480-3.
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Recommended:
Sanders, Nada R.; Wood, John D. Foundations of sustainable business : theory, function, and strategy. 2015. ISBN 978-1-118-44104-6.
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Recommended:
Mulačová, Věra; Mulač, Petr. Obchodní podnikání ve 21. století. 1. vyd. Praha : Grada, 2013. ISBN 978-80-247-4780-4.
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Recommended:
Molthan-Hill, Petra. The business student's guide to sustainable management : principles and practice. Second edition. 2017. ISBN 978-1-78353-319-0.
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Recommended:
Zadražilová, Dana. Udržitelné podnikání. Vyd. 1. V Praze : Oeconomica, 2011. ISBN 978-80-245-1833-6.
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Recommended:
Capon, Claire. Understanding the business environment : inside and outside the organisations. 3rd ed. Harlow : Financial Times/Prentice Hall, 2009. ISBN 978-0-273-70814-8.
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On-line library catalogues
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Time requirements
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All forms of study
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Activities
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Time requirements for activity [h]
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Team project (50/number of students)
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25
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Contact hours
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39
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Preparation for an examination (30-60)
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40
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Total
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104
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Prerequisites
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Knowledge - students are expected to possess the following knowledge before the course commences to finish it successfully: |
Know fundamental activities and terms of business economy and management |
Skills - students are expected to possess the following skills before the course commences to finish it successfully: |
Apply selected tools of company environment analysis on the basis of basic knowledge of business economy and management. |
Competences - students are expected to possess the following competences before the course commences to finish it successfully: |
N/A |
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Learning outcomes
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Knowledge - knowledge resulting from the course: |
Explain fundamentals of sustainability, sustainable entrepreneurship. |
Discuss reasons for increasing importance of sustainability management by organizations, society and individuals. |
Distinguish various approaches of implementation sustainable strategy on each level of company management |
Skills - skills resulting from the course: |
Analyze and use tools, standards, norms dedicated for reporting of sustainable approach |
Propose sustainable approach for selected company and its implementation into company strategy |
Competences - competences resulting from the course: |
N/A |
N/A |
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Assessment methods
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Knowledge - knowledge achieved by taking this course are verified by the following means: |
Written exam |
Seminar work |
Skills - skills achieved by taking this course are verified by the following means: |
Written exam |
Continuous assessment |
Seminar work |
Competences - competence achieved by taking this course are verified by the following means: |
Continuous assessment |
Individual presentation at a seminar |
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Teaching methods
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Knowledge - the following training methods are used to achieve the required knowledge: |
Lecture |
Lecture supplemented with a discussion |
Self-study of literature |
Individual study |
Skills - the following training methods are used to achieve the required skills: |
Textual studies |
Students' portfolio |
Individual study |
Task-based study method |
Competences - the following training methods are used to achieve the required competences: |
Students' portfolio |
Discussion |
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