152-0541/05 – Business Diagnostics (PD)
Gurantor department | Department of Business Administration | Credits | 3 |
Subject guarantor | Ing. Josef Kašík, Ph.D. | Subject version guarantor | Ing. Josef Kašík, Ph.D. |
Study level | undergraduate or graduate | | |
| | Study language | English |
Year of introduction | 2014/2015 | Year of cancellation | |
Intended for the faculties | EKF | Intended for study types | Follow-up Master, Bachelor |
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 apply selected diagnostic methods.
Teaching methods
Lectures
Individual consultations
Summary
1. Business diagnostics and therapeutics – introduction, terminology, history
2. Business as an object of diagnostics – classification and structure
3. Business as a system
4. Financial health
5. Business value – asset, income and market approach
6. Selected diagnostic methods
Compulsory literature:
THOMPSON, M.; MIMICK, R. Business Diagnostics: The Canadian Edition 2nd Edition. Trafford Publishing 2006.
Recommended literature:
FOGG, C. D. Diagnostic Marketing: Finding and Fixing Critical Problems. Addison-Wesley.
GORDON, J. R. Organizational Behavior: A Diagnostic Approach (7th Edition). Prentice Hall 2001.
KOVACH, K. Human Resource Management: A Diagnostic Approach. Univ. Press of America.
NIVEN, P. R. Balanced Scorecard Diagnostics: Maintaining Maximum Performance. Wiley 2005.
Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester
E-learning
Other requirements
There are no other particular requirements for the students.
Prerequisities
Subject has no prerequisities.
Co-requisities
Subject has no co-requisities.
Subject syllabus:
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 apply selected diagnostic methods.
Conditions for subject completion
Occurrence in study plans
Occurrence in special blocks