Course: Managerial skills and techniques

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Course title Managerial skills and techniques
Course code KSA/KMDO
Organizational form of instruction Seminary
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 4
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Kubátová Jaroslava, doc. Ing. Ph.D.
Course content
Theory of managerial decision making. Identification and formulation of DP, situation analysis, decomposition of DP, determination of the causes of DP (DP - decision problem). Multi-criteria decision making - criteria, variants, consequences, methods. Implementation of the selected variant - process planning, CPM method, Gantt chart. Group decision making, psychological limits of decision making. Current management environment - knowledge economy, intercultural aspects, virtualization, group intelligence.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, Group work
  • Attendace - 10 hours per semester
  • Homework for Teaching - 50 hours per semester
  • Semestral Work - 40 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
The course focuses on the theory and practice of managerial decision-making and on selected managerial techniques in the context of the management of educational institutions. The aim of the course is to master selected managerial techniques, especially in the decision-making phase in current economic, social and technological conditions.
Graduates of the course are able to make informed decisions individually and as part of a group when solving well- and ill-structured decision-making problems.
Prerequisites
None

Assessment methods and criteria
Student performance, Seminar Work

Participation in teaching blocks, laptops with MS Excel (or an alternative spreadsheet) are highly recommended. Completion of the assignment by the deadline.
Recommended literature
  • CIMBÁLNÍKOVÁ L. Manažerské dovednosti I. Olomouc: VUP, 2009..
  • Cimbálníková, L. Manažerské techniky.
  • J. Fotr, L. Švecová, kolektiv. (2016). Manažerské rozhodování - Postupy, metody a nástroje. Ekopress, Praha.


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