Managerial skills

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Department of Management and Economics

Synopsis:

The course follows on from the basic subjects on management and helps students to acquire or develop basic managerial qualities and skills and gives them recommendations on how to work with the most valuable assets of the company - i.e. human resources.

Requirements:

Elaboration of the Personal Development Plan according to the assignment

A paper on self-use of a selected book from the List of MDO proactive books

Active participation and personal involvement, especially in exercises

Syllabus of lectures:

1. Manager's personality

2. Managerial thinking

3. Personality psychology, MBTI typology

4. Emotional intelligence

5. People management, motivation

6. Team management

Syllabus of tutorials:

1. How to be successful …. manager

2. Self-management, incl. time management

3. Relational intelligence, personality tests

4. Neurolinguistic programming, coaching

5. Methods of creativity

6. Corporate culture

Study Objective:

The aim of the study is to prepare students to master two basic levels of management in practice: namely self-management, i.e. own activities, and management of individuals and small teams, which most of them will encounter immediately after starting a job. At the same time, students will also gain a basic idea of complementing each other and connecting rational and emotional approaches to solving problems, influencing and motivating people, as well as the importance and building of the phenomenon of corporate culture.

Study materials:

Basic:

Armstrong, M.: HOW TO BECOME AN EVEN BETTER MANAGER. Complete list of proven techniques and necessary skills, Ekopress, Prague 2006,

Blanchard, K.: Leadership at a higher level. Blanchard on leadership and building highly successful organizations. PRAGMA (EUROMEDIA GROUP), Prague 2020,

Plamínek, J.: Management of people, teams and companies. Practical atlas of management, GRADA Publishing, Prague 2011

Other recommended

They will be presented in lectures and exercises

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Further information:

No time-table has been prepared for this course

The course is a part of the following study plans: