MNG Management

Institute of Technology and Business in České Budějovice
summer 2021
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
prof. Ing. Jan Váchal, CSc. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
prof. Ing. Jan Váchal, CSc.
Department of Management – Faculty of Corporate Strategy – Rector – Institute of Technology and Business in České Budějovice
Supplier department: Department of Management – Faculty of Corporate Strategy – Rector – Institute of Technology and Business in České Budějovice
Timetable of Seminar Groups
MNG/T1: Sat 27. 2. 13:05–14:35 D616, 14:50–16:20 D616, Sun 28. 3. 13:05–14:35 E4, 14:50–16:20 E4, J. Váchal
MNG/P01: Tue 14:50–16:20 E4, J. Váchal
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is offered to students of any study field.
Course objectives supported by learning outcomes
The aim of the course is to provide students with theoretical knowledge in the field of management and to acquaint them with new trends in the field. In addition to looking at approaches to developmental theories of management, attention will be focused on managerial activities - planning, organizing, decision-making, leadership, control. Students will also gain knowledge in the field of human resource management, time management and ethical approach in management.
Learning outcomes
Students will also gain knowledge in the field of human resource management, time management and ethical approach in management.
Syllabus
  • 1. Introduction to management - functions, definitions, basic terms 2. Approaches to management - developmental theories of management and modern concepts 3. Planning in management 4. Strategic management 5. Organizing and forms of organizational structures 6. Manager's profile and managerial competencies 7. Leadership and motivation 8. Evaluation, remuneration and development of employees 9. Communication, internal and external communication of the company 10. Work performance and personal planning 11. Organizational culture, conflict resolution and ethics in management 12. Decision making in management 13. Control in management
Literature
    required literature
  • VETRAKOVÁ, M., 2017. Riadenie ľudských zdrojov v ubytovacích zariadeniach hotelového typu. Vydavatelství Ekonómia. ISBN 978-80-8168-612-2.
  • VEBER, J., 2009. Management: základy, moderní manažerské přístupy, výkonnost a prosperita. ISBN 978-80-7261-200-0.
  • ALVESSON, M. T. BRIDGMAN and H. WILLMOTT, 2011. The Oxford handbook of critical management studies. Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-959568-6.
  • VÁCHAL, J. et al., 2013. Podnikové řízení. Praha: Grada. ISBN 978-80- 247-4642-5.
  • STRAKOVÁ, J., J. VÁCHAL a P. PÁRTLOVÁ, 2016. Podnikové řízení. České Budějovice: Vysoká škola technická a ekonomická v Českých Budějovicích. ISBN 978-80-7468-113-4.
  • O'Mahoney, J., 2010. Management consultancy. Nex York: New York Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-957718-7.
    recommended literature
  • VEBER, J. et al., 2016. Management inovací. Praha: Management Press. ISBN 978-80-7261-423-3.
  • ROBBINS, S. P. a M. COULTER, 2004. Management. Praha: Grada. ISBN 80-247-0495-1.
  • ŠTRACH, P., 2009. Mezinárodní management. Praha: Grada. ISBN 978- 80-247-2987-9.
  • TRUNEČEK, J., 2004. Management znalostí. In: C. H. Beck pro praxi. Praha: C. H. Beck. ISBN 80-7179-884-3.
  • ŘEZÁČ, J., 2009. Moderní management. Brno: Computer Press. ISBN 978- 80-251-1959-4.
Forms of Teaching
Lecture
Tutorial
Consultation
Teaching Block - tutorial
Teaching Methods
Frontal Teaching
Critical Thinking
Individual Work– Individual or Individualized Activity
Teaching Supported by Multimedia Technologies
Student Workload
ActivitiesNumber of Hours of Study Workload
Daily StudyCombined Study
Preparation for the Final Test3452
Essay1717
Final test11
Attendance on Lectures26 
Attendance on Seminars/Exercises/Tutorial/Excursion 8
Total:7878
Assessment Methods and Assesment Rate
Essay 30 %
online final test 70 %
Exam conditions
The essay will be prepared according to the teacher's assignment. The test will be implemented in electronic form based on multiple-choice questions. The overall evaluation is the sum of points for the essay and the final test.
Language of instruction
Czech
Teacher's information
Lectures will take place through MS Teams in real time according to the set schedule.
The course is also listed under the following terms summer 2022, SUMMER 2023, summer 2024.
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