Course: Business Administration I

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Course title Business Administration I
Course code KPE/NOP*S
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Lesson
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 5
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements Course does not contain work placement
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Žižka Miroslav, prof. Ing. Ph.D.
Course content
1. Enterprise - company structure, state task. 2. Firm establishment, legal forms of enterprises. 3. Organisational structures of companies. 4. Assets and capital structure of company, depreciatins, balance sheet. 5. Revenues, costs, economic results, cost functions, variable and fixed costs, calculation, profit. 6. Financial management, types and methods of firm´s financing. Firm´s financing. Cash flow. Financial analysis. 7. Prices, goals, company price policy. 8. Marketing. Marketing mix. Theory of innovations. Supplying. Sale, distribution channels. 9. Investment activities in company, financing and planning of investments, valuation of investments effectiveness by static and dynamic methods, investing risk, portfolio. 10. Firm´s strategy, basic terms. Top, tactic and operative management. 11. Personal management, target. Motivation, wages, salaries. 12. Cooperation, concentration, merger. 13. Crise development. Liquidation, gross estate. 14. Analysis of firm´s activities, systems of indicators, comparison among companies.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monological explanation (lecture, presentation,briefing)
  • Class attendance - 56 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
The aim of the course is to acquaint students with the missions and objectives of enterprise. Legislative framework. Property and capital structure. Basic forms of organization and management. Input and output, costs, economic results, prices. Foundation funding. Investment. Remediation and termination of the company. Analysis of company activities, construction of indicators.
Students obtain knowledge in given course in accordance with requirements and course programme.
Prerequisites
No specification.

Assessment methods and criteria
Combined examination, Written exam

credit: 80% attendance at seminars, two successfull tests written exam
Recommended literature
  • FOTR, J. a I. SOUČEK. Investiční rozhodování a řízení projektů. 1. vyd.. Praha: GRADA, 2011. ISBN 978-80-247-3293-0.
  • LESÁK, J. aj. Zákon o obchodních korporacích. Obchodní zákoník. Srovnávací texty. 1. vyd.. Praha: Wolters Kluwer, 2013. ISBN 978-80-7357-346-1.
  • SYNEK, M. aj. Manažerská ekonomika. 5. vyd.. Praha: GRADA. ISBN 978-80-247-3494-1.
  • SYNEK, M., E. KISLINGEROVÁ, aj. Podniková ekonomika. 5. vyd.. Praha: C. H. Beck. ISBN 978-80-7400-336-3.
  • VOCHOZKA, M., P. MULAČ, aj. Podniková ekonomika. 1. vyd.. Praha: GRADA, 2012. ISBN 978-80-247-4372-1.


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