Lecturer(s)
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Pícha Kamil, doc. Ing. Ph.D., MBA.
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Tichá Lucie, Ing. Ph.D.
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Course content
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Topic of study: 1. Concepts and theories in international business 2. International business environment 3. Decision making on international buiness 4. International strategies 5. Internationalisation of business activities 6. Organization structure of supranational companies 7. Role and function of a branch 8. Human resources management in international environment 9. Financial aspects of international business 10. International alliances 11. SMEs in international markets
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing), Dialogic (discussion, interview, brainstorming), E-learning
- Class attendance
- 42 hours per semester
- Preparation for classes
- 20 hours per semester
- Semestral paper
- 30 hours per semester
- Preparation for credit
- 30 hours per semester
- Preparation for exam
- 44 hours per semester
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Learning outcomes
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The aim of the course is to introduce the kontext of running international activities, complete students' existent knowledge from the field of business management a commerce and create a basis for further study of courses oriented to the international business environment.
Student will get knowledge of international business environment and become able to prepare extension of business activities abroad and to control foreign activities of a business.
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Prerequisites
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Student have knowledge of international business environment and running international business activities.
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Assessment methods and criteria
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unspecified
Credit Requirements: Elaboration and presentation of a seminary task. Partial tasks during the seminar. Full attendance. Examination Requirements: Students pass a written test on problems being discussed during the semester and on problems explained in the prescribed literature. A 70% pass-mark in the test is demanded. The test is followed by an oral examination.
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Recommended literature
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Dunning, J. H. International Production and the Multinational Enterprise (RLE International Business). Routledge, 2012.
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Hill, C.W.L. International Business: Competing in the Global Marketplace. New York: McGraw-Hill, 2011.
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Meixnerová, L., Zapletalová, Š., Stefanovová, Z. Mezinárodní podnikání. Vybrané strategické, manažerské a finanční aspekty.. Praha: C.H.Beck, 2017.
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Meyer, K., & Peng, M. W. International business. Cengage Learning, 2016.
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Shenkar, O., & Luo, Y. International Business. John Wiley & Sons, 2008.
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Zapletalová, Š. Podnikání malých a středních podniků na mezinárodních trzích. Praha: Ekopress, 2015.
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