115-0460/02 – Seminar (SPECS)

Gurantor department	Department of Management	Credits	3
Subject guarantor	prof. Ing. Petra Horváthová, Ph.D., MBA	Subject version guarantor	prof. Ing. Petra Horváthová, Ph.D., MBA
Study level	undergraduate or graduate	Requirement	Compulsory
Year	1	Semester	summer
		Study language	Czech
Year of introduction	2013/2014	Year of cancellation
Intended for the faculties	EKF	Intended for study types	Follow-up Master

Instruction secured by
Login	Name	Tuitor	Teacher giving lectures
JAN657	Ing. Eva Ardielli, Ph.D.
BAL112	doc. Ing. Jiří Balcar, Ph.D., MBA
VRA31	Ing. Blanka Bazsová, Ph.D.
BEC05	Ing. Bc. Jiří Bečica, Ph.D.
HAS70	prof. Ing. Petra Horváthová, Ph.D., MBA
KAS348	Ing. Kateřina Kashi, Ph.D.
KLI0213	doc. PhDr. ThDr. Lucjan Klimsza, Ph.D., MBA
BAR404	Ing. Terezie Krestová, Ph.D.
KRI13	Ing. Pavlína Křibíková, Ph.D.,MBA,LL.M.
LEN05	Ing. David Lenert, Ph.D., MBA
MAT073	Ing. Lucja Matusiková, Ph.D.
STA579	doc. Ing. Michaela Melecká Staníčková, Ph.D.
MEL24	Ing. Lukáš Melecký, Ph.D.
MIK90	doc. Ing. Marie Mikušová, Ph.D.
MAK011	Ing. Kateřina Mokrá, Ph.D.
NIE0058	PhDr. Lech Nierostek, Ph.D.
PAP30	Ing. Marcela Papalová, Ph.D.
ZEL089	Ing. Kateřina Stanovská, Ph.D.
STV02	Ing. Hana Štverková, Ph.D.,MBA,LL.M.
TOM54	doc. Ing. Petr Tománek, CSc.
ROS06	Ing. Ivana Vaňková, Ph.D.
VAV0195	doc. PhDr. Roman Vavrek, PhD.
VRA12	doc. Ing. Iveta Vrabková, Ph.D.

Extent of instruction for forms of study
Form of study	Way of compl.	Extent
Part-time	Credit	12+0

Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences

1.To contact the organization chosen for the diploma thesis. 2.To collect information about the organization. 3.To define the problem to be solved in the diploma thesis. 4.To outline the diploma thesis topic. 5.To summarize the methodology used in the diploma thesis. 6.To learn methods and rules for successful writing.

Teaching methods

Seminars
Individual consultations

Summary

The aim of the subject is to prepare a professional and methodical bacground for the choice of the topic and successful completion of the diploma thesis in accordance with the topics listed. The student is trying to find a subject for the diploma thesis. Due to the different focus of diploma thesis topics and the specificity of the conditions of the individual solutions, the seminar takes place in the form of individual consultations according to the student's needs. Students learn to define the subject of research, orient themselves in information sources, carry out literary research, formulate the aim of the work and the expected results of the work. One of the results of the special seminar is the preliminary design of the topic of the diploma thesis and outline of the methodology of its solution.

Compulsory literature:

HACKLEY, Christopher E. Qualitative research in marketing and management: doing interpretive research projects. 2nd ed. London: Routledge, Taylor & Francis, 2020. ISBN 978-1-138-33219-5. MALHOTRA, Manoj. Marketing Research: An Applied Orientation, 7th ed. Harlow: Pearson Education, 2019. ISBN 978-1-292-26563-6. TIMMING, Andrew R. Applied Statistics. Business and Management Research. London: Sage, 2022. ISBN 978-1-473-94744-3.

Recommended literature:

Recommended literature is individual based on solved topics of diploma theses.

Additional study materials

Study supports in the EduDocs system

Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester

Elaboration of preliminary assignment of diploma thesis and list of literature for future diploma thesis.

E-learning

https://lms.vsb.cz/course/view.php?id=132392

Other requirements

Knowledge from of all completed courses.

Prerequisities

Subject has no prerequisities.

Co-requisities

Subject has no co-requisities.

Subject syllabus:

-Introduction to a special seminar -Types and selection of diploma thesis topic. Cognitive-intervention cycle as basic framework for setting access to the selected topic. -Diploma thesis and project work plan. -The layout and structure of the diploma thesis. -Search and excerpted the relevant literature. -Refining the diploma thesis topic -The methodology of obtaining and evaluating documentation and data collection. -The methodology of solving design problems. -Creative approaches to designing and writing the diploma thesis. -Writing the diploma thesis. Styles of writing. -Finalization and formal treatment of diploma thesis. -Difficulties and barriers in dealing with the diploma thesis. -Diploma hesis counsel.

Conditions for subject completion

Part-time form (validity from: 2013/2014 Winter semester)

Task name	Type of task	Max. number of points (act. for subtasks)	Min. number of points	Max. počet pokusů
Exercises evaluation	Credit	85 (85)	85	2
Zápočet	Other task type	85	85

Mandatory attendence participation: Compulsory individual consultations.

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Conditions for subject completion and attendance at the exercises within ISP: Compulsory individual consultations.

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Occurrence in study plans

Academic year	Programme	Branch/spec.	Spec.	Form	Study language	Tut. centre	Year	Type of duty
2025/2026	(N0413A050014) Economics and Management	(S02) Management		K	Czech	Ostrava	1	Compulsory	study plan
2024/2025	(N0413A050014) Economics and Management	(S02) Management		K	Czech	Ostrava	1	Compulsory	study plan
2023/2024	(N0413A050014) Economics and Management	(S02) Management		K	Czech	Ostrava	1	Compulsory	study plan
2022/2023	(N0413A050014) Economics and Management	(S02) Management		K	Czech	Ostrava	1	Compulsory	study plan
2021/2022	(N0413A050014) Economics and Management	(S02) Management		K	Czech	Ostrava	1	Compulsory	study plan
2020/2021	(N0413A050014) Economics and Management	(S02) Management		K	Czech	Ostrava	1	Compulsory	study plan
2019/2020	(N0413A050014) Economics and Management	(S02) Management		K	Czech	Ostrava	1	Compulsory	study plan
2018/2019	(N6208) Economics and Management	(6208T037) Management		K	Czech	Ostrava	1	Compulsory	study plan
2017/2018	(N6208) Economics and Management	(6208T037) Management		K	Czech	Ostrava	1	Compulsory	study plan
2016/2017	(N6208) Economics and Management	(6208T037) Management		K	Czech	Ostrava	1	Compulsory	study plan
2015/2016	(N6208) Economics and Management	(6208T037) Management		K	Czech	Ostrava	1	Compulsory	study plan
2014/2015	(N6208) Economics and Management	(6208T037) Management		K	Czech	Ostrava	1	Compulsory	study plan
2013/2014	(N6208) Economics and Management	(6208T037) Management		K	Czech	Ostrava	1	Compulsory	study plan
2013/2014	(N6208) Economics and Management	(6208T037) Management	(02) Management	K	Czech	Ostrava	1	Compulsory	study plan

Occurrence in special blocks

Block name	Academic year	Form of study	Study language	Year	W	S	Type of block	Block owner
Subject block without study plan - EKF - K - cs	2019/2020	Part-time	Czech				Optional	EKF - Faculty of Economics	stu. block

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