114-0907/01 – Theory of Firm (TF)
| Gurantor department | Department of Economics | Credits | 10 |
| Subject guarantor | doc. PhDr. Olga Březinová, CSc. | Subject version guarantor | doc. PhDr. Olga Březinová, CSc. |
| Study level | postgraduate | Requirement | Choice-compulsory |
| Year | | Semester | winter + summer |
| | Study language | Czech |
| Year of introduction | 2006/2007 | Year of cancellation | 2012/2013 |
| Intended for the faculties | EKF | Intended for study types | Doctoral |
Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences
- The acquisition of knowledge of the theory of firm
- The ability to distinguish between economic theory dealing with the issue
- The ability to assess and evaluate alternative approaches to the theory of the company and describe the behavior of these firms,
- Ability to work with the basic factors and business models, including dynamic modeling,
- The ability to classify and characterize the various models and their benefits.
Teaching methods
Lectures
Individual consultations
Summary
Traditional theory of the firm and an evolution of the economic
theory. Alternative conception of firm and its behaviour. Management and
behavioural theories of the firm. Limited rationality, interim selection,
labour productivity and costs role. Dynamic model of the firm. Classification
and characteristics of models.
Compulsory literature:
Backhouse, R. E. – Creedy, J.: From Classical Economics to the Theory
of the Firm. Edward Elgar 1999.
Colombo, M.: The Changing Boundaries of the Firm Explaining Evolving
Inter – Firm Relations. Routledge 1998.
Economic Integration and Multinational Investment Behaviour. Ruffini,
P. B. edit. Edward Elgar 2004.
Foreign Direct Investment and Technological Change. Cantwell, J. edit.
Edward Elgar 1999. 2 svazky.
Hay, D. - Morris, D. J.: Industrial Economics and Organization. Oxford
University Press 1996.
Recommended literature:
Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester
E-learning
Other requirements
Prerequisities
Subject has no prerequisities.
Co-requisities
Subject has no co-requisities.
Subject syllabus:
Conditions for subject completion
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