Course: Human Resources Management

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Course title Human Resources Management
Course code KKM/QRILI
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 5
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction unspecified
Work placements unspecified
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Kozlová Lucie, doc. Ing. Ph.D.
  • Humlerová Veronika, Mgr. Ing. Ph.D.
Course content
Lectures: 1. Position of HRM, management of human potential. 2. Development at micro, meso and macro levels. 3. Social, legal and organizational context. 4. Human resources management strategy in a competitive environment. 5. Acceptance of the process of globalization and involvement into EU. 6. Personnel management, role of a manager. 7. Personnel management of activities. 8. Development of manpower and human potential. 9. Motivation and team leadership. 10. Productivity, labour costs. 11. Quality of work environment, safety, health. 12. International dimension of HRM. 13. Culture, climate, ethics. 14. International, European and world labour Market. Exercises: Case studies.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing), Dialogic (discussion, interview, brainstorming)
  • Class attendance - 16 hours per semester
  • Preparation for classes - 40 hours per semester
  • Semestral paper - 32 hours per semester
  • Preparation for exam - 32 hours per semester
  • Preparation for credit - 16 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
The course will provide students with fundamentals of the subject and an overview of current trends in HR development and HR management.
Students understand methods of human resources management and are able to apply the practically
Prerequisites
Course of Human Resources Management is conditioned by the course of Management.

Assessment methods and criteria
Oral examination, Test

Credit Requirements: Seminar work Exam requirements: At the exam, students will demonstrate their knowledge on HR management and its practical use.
Recommended literature
  • Armstrong, M.:. Personální management. Praha, Grada, 1999.
  • Armstrong, M. Řízení lidských zdrojů. Praha: Grada, 2002. ISBN 80-247-0469-2.
  • KOUBEK, J. Řízení lidských zdrojů, Základy moderní personalistiky, 3. vyd. Management Press, Praha 2001.
  • MILKOVICH, G. T., BOUDREAU, J. W. Human resources management. Boston, 1997. ISBN 0-07-114901-5.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Agriculture and Technology Study plan (Version): Animal husbandry (2019) Category: Agriculture and forestry 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Agriculture and Technology Study plan (Version): Animal husbandry (2016) Category: Agriculture and forestry 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Summer