Course detail
Corporate Economics
FP-OcePAcad. year: 2024/2025
Students will gain theoretical knowledge in the field of corporate economics in English. Lectures underline the economic aspect of the given issue and an emphasis is put on the acquirement of professional terminology in English. Students will gain knowledge in the field of business economics, skills, and competencies for managing the economic operation of a business in the current business environment.
Language of instruction
Number of ECTS credits
Mode of study
Department
Entry knowledge
English level B2-2
Rules for evaluation and completion of the course
A 100 - 90
B 89 - 80
C 79 - 70
D 69 - 60
E 59 - 50
F 49 - 0
Attendance at lectures is not compulsory.
In the case of excused absence from seminars, the teacher can in justified cases set an additional condition, usually an alternative task.
Aims
Students will gain theoretical knowledge of business economics in English. On the basis of the acquired knowledge and skills, students will be able to apply and solve a complex task during a semester project.
Study aids
Prerequisites and corequisites
Basic literature
Recommended reading
Drury, C. Management and cost accounting. Cengage Learning, 2015. ISBN 978-1-4080-9393-1.
Classification of course in study plans
- Programme MGR-MEO Master's 2 year of study, winter semester, compulsory-optional
Type of course unit
Lecture
Teacher / Lecturer
Syllabus
2. Subject and methods of corporate economics.
3. Management by objectives. Shareholders versus stakeholders value.
4. National and transnational legal forms of entrepreneurship. Corporate governance.
5. Balance sheet theory. The classic concept of the balance sheet and new approaches.
6. Production theory and cost theory.
7. Cash flow management. Direct and indirect method of preparing a cash flow statement.
8. Task, sub-components, and systems of cost accounting. Different approaches to costing. Pricing.
9. A managerial approach to costs. CVP analysis.
10. Financing an enterprise in an international environment. Financial planning as part of business planning.
11. Investment decision-making. Investment planning and investment budgeting.
12. A system of business plans and budgets.
13. Company statistics and analyzes.
Exercise
Teacher / Lecturer
Syllabus