Course: Corporate communication

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Course title Corporate communication
Course code KMG/FKO
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Lesson
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 4
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory, Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements Course does not contain work placement
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Burešová Jitka, Ing. Ph.D.
  • Švandová Zuzana, Ing. Ph.D.
Course content
Lectures: 1.Strategy of corporate communication 2.Corporate identity and image 3.Internal communication 4.Corporate culture 5.Brand management and evaluation 6.Communications with stakeholders and target market segments 7.Public relations 8.International advertising and promotion 9.B2B sector communications, External corporate communications Seminars: 1.Integrated communication - case study 2.Corporate design, Corporate image analysis 3.Internal communication- case study 4.Brand strategy, Creating a brand, positioning- case study

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monological explanation (lecture, presentation,briefing), Dialogue metods(conversation,discussion,brainstorming), Self-study (text study, reading, problematic tasks, practical tasks, experiments, research, written assignments)
  • Preparation for credit - 10 hours per semester
  • Preparation for exam - 20 hours per semester
  • Class attendance - 42 hours per semester
  • Semestral paper - 20 hours per semester
  • Home preparation for classes - 20 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
The subject acquaints students with corporate communication. In a detail it informs students about strategy, internal corporate communications, corporate identity and image, corporate culture. It explains communications with customers, brand communications, public relations, B2B communications and international communications.
Student obtains knowledge in accordance with requirements and the course programme. - understands marketing communication in the content of marketing - understands the relationship between internal and external communications, media and methods of internal communication, communications with trading companies, customers B2C and B2B communications. - creates awareness of methods and procedures for corporate communication problem solving in practice.
Prerequisites
Study in the fields of Business, Management. Graduation of Marketing, Marketing Communication, Marketing Research.

Assessment methods and criteria
Written exam

- - participation in seminars - 80% - - assessed seminar project of group coursework, that will be presented Exam: written - min. 70%
Recommended literature
  • Horáková,STEJSKALOVÁ, D.; ŠKAPOVÁ. Strategie firemní komunikace.. Praha, 2008. ISBN 978-80-7261-178-2.
  • KARLÍČEK, M. a P. KRÁL. Marketingová komunikace: Jak komunikovat na našem trhu. Praha, 2011. ISBN 978-80-247-3541-2.
  • Keller,K. Strategické řízení značky. Praha, 2007. ISBN 978-80-247-1481-3.
  • SVOBODA, V. Public relations - moderně a účinně. Praha, 2009. ISBN 978-80-247-2866-7.
  • TAYLOR, D. Brand management- budování značky od vize k cíli. Brno, 2007. ISBN 978-80-251-1818-4.
  • VYSEKALOVÁ,J.; MIKEŠ,J. Image a firemní identita. Praha, 2009. ISBN 978-80-247-2790-5.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Economics Study plan (Version): Managerial Informatics (2015) Category: Economy 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Economics Study plan (Version): Business Administration (2014K) Category: Economy 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Economics Study plan (Version): Business Administration (2014) Category: Economy 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Summer