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Course title Management 1
Course code KAE/MGEP1
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Lesson
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Müller Michal, Mgr. Ph.D. et Ph.D.
  • Kubátová Jaroslava, doc. Ing. Ph.D.
Course content
1. The foundations of management, the profile of a manager, time management. 2. Managerial decision making. 3. The planning and managing of implementation. 4. The controlling. Managing people. 5. The communication in organization. The organization. 6. Project management. The history of management.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training), Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming)
  • Homework for Teaching - 25 hours per semester
  • Preparation for the Course Credit - 25 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
The aim of the course is to explain basics of theory of management and managerial methods.
Knowledge in theory and methods of management. Ability to understand the links between general management and other business processes.
Prerequisites
There are not any special requirements set.

Assessment methods and criteria
Written exam, Student performance

Attendance and written test.
Recommended literature
  • Blažek, L. (2011). Management: organizování, rozhodování, ovlivňování. Praha: Grada.
  • DOLEŽAL, J., KRÁTKÝ, J. Projektový management v praxi: Naučte se řídit projekty! Grada Publishing a.s., 2016. 176 s. ISBN 978-80-247-5693-6..
  • Duhaime, I. M. Strategic Management: State of the field and its future. Oxford University Press.
  • Forsyth, P. Jak si lépe zorganizovat čas. Lingea..
  • Haas, M., Mortensen, M. The secrets of great teamwork. Harvard Business Review, 94(6), 70-117..
  • J. Veber a kol. (2009). Základy, moderní manažerské přístupy, výkonnost a prosperita. Praha.
  • Latham, G.P. The motivational benefits of goal-setting. The Academy of Management Executive, 18(4), 126-129. https://doi.org/10.5465/AME.2004.15268727..
  • Leavitt, H. Why hierarchies thrive. Harvard Business Review, 81(3), 96-141..
  • Mužík, J., Krpálek, P. Lidské zdroje a personální management. Academia..
  • Váchal, J., Vochozka M. Podnikové řízení. Grada..


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Economic and Managerial Studies (2023) Category: Economy 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Economic and Managerial Studies (2023) Category: Economy 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Economic and Managerial Studies (2023) Category: Economy 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Winter
Palacký University Olomouc, date of update: 01.05.2025 23:59. Data created for academic year 2024/2025