VŠTE:OCN Business activities/ activity - Course Information
OCN Business activities/ activity
Institute of Technology and Business in České Budějovicesummer 2020
- Extent and Intensity
- 2/2/0. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
- Teacher(s)
- Ing. Radim Dušek, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Ing. et Ing. Nikola Sagapova, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Ing. Vendula Velková (seminar tutor)
Ing. Bc. Veronika Humlerová, Ph.D. (assistant) - Guaranteed by
- Ing. Radim Dušek, Ph.D.
Department of Tourism and Marketing – Faculty of Corporate Strategy – Rector – Institute of Technology and Business in České Budějovice
Supplier department: Department of Tourism and Marketing – Faculty of Corporate Strategy – Rector – Institute of Technology and Business in České Budějovice - Timetable of Seminar Groups
- OCN/A6: Sun 5. 4. 13:05–14:35 B1, 14:50–16:20 B1, 16:30–18:00 B1, Sat 9. 5. 13:05–14:35 B1, 14:50–16:20 B1, 16:30–18:00 B1, N. Sagapova
OCN/P01: Mon 11:25–12:55 B1, R. Dušek
OCN/S01: Thu 8:00–9:30 N007, N. Sagapova
OCN/S02: Thu 9:40–11:10 N007, N. Sagapova
OCN/S03: Fri 13:05–14:35 N004, V. Velková
OCN/S04: Fri 14:50–16:20 N004, V. Velková - Prerequisites
- Interest in the subject.
- Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is offered to students of any study field.
- Course objectives supported by learning outcomes
- The aim of the subject is to provide basic knowledge of business studies, its importance, about activities and developement tendencies and to create theoretical basis for the study of the following applied subjects. Students get familiarized with basic theoretical principles from the field of business activities, cooperation tendencies and they will understand the importance of sustainable development in business studies. After passing the subject successfully students will be able to analyse development and globalisation tendencies in business, their influence on consumers and enterprises including deduction of their own opinions. The attention is also paid to international trade and its importance.
- Learning outcomes
- Student will be able:
to understand the basic concepts of business activities; to distinguish between wholesaling and retailing; to understand the issues of the commercial assortment and the sorting of goods; to describe the principles of international trade, including foreign-trade policy; to explain the essence of e-commerce; to pay into account the issue of sustainable development in business. - Syllabus
- 1) Business, basic concepts, business function, history of business development
- 2) Business categories, business assortment, classification of goods and their identification
- 3) Wholesaling and its importance, wholesale headquarters
- 4) Retail, kinds of retail activities
- 5) Typology of retail units, cooperation and cooperative associations in business
- 6) Retailing and its trends, shopping centers
- 7) Logistics in international and domestic trade
- 8) International trade and its importance, basic operations and techniques of trading on foreign markets
- 9) Foreign-trade policy, world trade, foreign trade relations of the Czech Republic
- 10) Economic integration and trade, EU - internal and external trade, purchase agreement in the international trade
- 11) E-commerce
- 12) The development of Fair Trade and its current conception
- 13) Corporate social responsibility and sustainable development in business
- Literature
- required literature
- ŠTĚRBOVÁ, Ludmila. Mezinárodní obchod ve světové krizi 21. století. Praha: Grada, 2013. Expert (Grada). ISBN 978-80-247-4694-4.
- HES, Aleš. Obchodní nauka. V Praze: Česká zemědělská univerzita, Provozně ekonomická fakulta, 2013. ISBN 978-80-213-2408-4.
- MULAČOVÁ, Věra, Petr MULAČ, Petra BEDNÁŘOVÁ, Lukáš KUČERA, Vendula SIMOTOVÁ and Marie SLABÁ. Obchodní podnikání ve 21. století (Trade Business in the 21st Century). 1. vyd. Praha: Grada Publishing, 2013, 520 pp. Finanční řízení. ISBN 978-80-247-4780-4. info
- recommended literature
- OUBRECHTOVÁ, Marie and Lukáš KUČERA. Obchodní činnost. 1. vyd. České Budějovice: Vysoká škola technická a ekonomická v Českých Budějovicích, 2015, 86 pp. ISBN 978-80-7468-079-3. info
- CIMLER, Petr and Dana ZADRAŽILOVÁ. Retail management. Praha: Management Press, 2008, 305 pp. ISBN 978-80-7261-167-6. info
- Forms of Teaching
- Lecture
Seminar
Consultation - Teaching Methods
- Frontal Teaching
Project Teaching
Critical Thinking
Individual Work– Individual or Individualized Activity
Teaching Supported by Multimedia Technologies
- Student Workload
Activities Number of Hours of Study Workload Daily Study Combined Study Preparation for Lectures 6 Preparation for Seminars, Exercises, Tutorial 22 52 Preparation for the Final Test 20 36 Seminar paper 30 30 Attendance on Lectures 26 Attendance on Seminars/Exercises/Tutorial/Excursion 26 12 Total: 130 130 - Assessment Methods and Assesment Rate
- Test – final 70 %
Presentation 5 %
Seminary Work 15 %
active participation at seminars 10 % - Exam conditions
- A 100 – 90, B 89,99 – 84, C 83,99 – 77, D 76,99 – 73, E 72,99 – 70, FX 69,99 – 30, F 29,99 - 0.
- Language of instruction
- Czech
- Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
- The course is taught annually.
- Teacher's information
- Practitioners can participate in the course.
- Enrolment Statistics (summer 2020, recent)
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