345-0324/11 – Principles of Economics (ZE)
| Gurantor department | Department of Mechanical Technology | Credits | 5 |
| Subject guarantor | Ing. Libor Nečas, Ph.D. | Subject version guarantor | Ing. Libor Nečas, Ph.D. |
| Study level | undergraduate or graduate | Requirement | Compulsory |
| Year | 3 | Semester | winter |
| | Study language | Czech |
| Year of introduction | 2015/2016 | Year of cancellation | |
| Intended for the faculties | FS | Intended for study types | Bachelor |
Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences
The goal of subject is to gain orientation in the field and understand the links to related subject matter of follow-up articles. The student demonstrates the degree of fulfillment of the objectives in the final test and fulfillment of tasks for completion of the course.
Teaching methods
Lectures
Individual consultations
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Other activities
Summary
The subject offers basic orientation in economics. The individual chapters logically follow one another, from the general themes of macroeconomics - indicators and instruments, theoretical flows, through the economy-wide structure to the problems of founding companies, their property and organization, economic activity, cost and income management, cash flow and rehabilitation companies.
The course will provide an overall and basic orientation in the main disciplines of economics. It focuses mainly on general and macroeconomics and the basic concepts of financial systems. Graduates will gain the necessary knowledge to analyze and estimate the impact of economic policy on the business community.
Compulsory literature:
[1] DRANSFIELD, R. – Business economics. London: Routledge, 2014, 486 s.
Recommended literature:
[1] KORÁB, Vojtěch. Business plan. Vyd. 1. Brno: ComputerPress, c2007, 216 s.
[2] ŽÁK, Milan. Great economic encyclopedia. 2. rozš. vyd. Praha: Linde, 2002, 887 s.
[3] PELC, Vladimír. Encyclopedic dictionary of entrepreneur. Vyd. 1. Praha: Grada, 1995, 332 s.
Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester
E-learning
http://vyuka.fs.vsb.cz/course/view.php?id=185
Other requirements
A student must demonstrate at least 80% attendance at training hours.
Prerequisities
Subject has no prerequisities.
Co-requisities
Subject has no co-requisities.
Subject syllabus:
Lecture:
1. Overview of economics
2. Macroeconomic indicators
3. Macroeconomic instruments
4. Enterprise as part of the national economy
5. Engineering production enterprise
6. Establishment of a company and choice of its legal form
7. Property and organizational construction of a company, business activities
8. Enterprise assets and financial statement Balance Sheet
9. Economic Operations
10. Economic activity of the enterprise and generation of profit
11. Business Cost Management and Revenue Management
12. Cash flows in the enterprise
13. Remediation and Extinction of the Company (Insolvency Law)
14. Summarizing and completing the curriculum
Conditions for subject completion
Occurrence in study plans
Occurrence in special blocks
Assessment of instruction