152-0369/02 – Business diagnostics (PD)
| Gurantor department | Department of Business Administration and Law | Credits | 5 |
| Subject guarantor | doc. Dr. Ing. Pavel Blecharz | Subject version guarantor | doc. Dr. Ing. Pavel Blecharz |
| Study level | undergraduate or graduate | Requirement | Compulsory |
| Year | 2 | Semester | winter |
| | Study language | Czech |
| Year of introduction | 2013/2014 | Year of cancellation | 2021/2022 |
| Intended for the faculties | EKF | Intended for study types | Follow-up Master |
Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences
The objectives of the subject:
1) to classify and structure businesses and other organizations for the purpose of their diagnosing,
2) to use systems thinking,
3) to analyze the financial health of a business,
4) to determine the value of a business,
5) to analyze business potentials.
Teaching methods
Lectures
Tutorials
Project work
Field data collection
Summary
In the subject, students are introduced to the basics of business diagnostics and will learn to classify and structure a business and other organizations for the needs of their diagnosis, to introduce a system at the business, including its decomposition into sub-systems. Students will be able to analyze and evaluate the financial health of a business and value a business using a variety of methods. Furthermore, students are introduced to the methods of identification, analysis and evaluation of the main factors in the diagnostics of the business environment. They will be able to identify, analyze and evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of the company and apply applicable analogies from technical diagnostics. At the same time, they will become familiar with the procedures and methodologies for detecting, classifying, evaluating and solving business problems.
Compulsory literature:
Recommended literature:
Additional study materials
Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester
Credit - credit test, project presentation
Exam - oral
E-learning
Other requirements
Subject is terminated with test focused on examples solved during seminars and combined exam.
Prerequisities
Subject has no prerequisities.
Co-requisities
Subject has no co-requisities.
Subject syllabus:
1) Business diagnostics and therapeutics – introduction, terminology
2) Business diagnostics and therapeutics – history
3) Business as an object of diagnostics – classification and structure
4) Business as a system
5) Business financial health
6) Business value – main concepts, asset methods
7) Business value - income and market approach
8) Selected diagnostic methods
9) Diagnostics of business environment
10) Business problems – definition, classfification, methods
11) Crisis management – anatomy of crisis, types of crises, approaches to crises
12) Business potentials and World Class Company
13) Risk management – risk definition, methods to identify, analyze and evaluate risks
14) General diagnostic models
Conditions for subject completion
Occurrence in study plans
Occurrence in special blocks
Assessment of instruction