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Lecturer(s)
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Pojkarová Kateřina, Ing. Ph.D.
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Course content
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Management and leadership Characteristics of leader Leadership principles Trust Feedback Laws of leadership Be proactive Begin with the end in mind First things first Think win-win Seek first to understand, than to be understood Synergize Sharpen the saw
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing), Dialogic (discussion, interview, brainstorming), Work with text (with textbook, with book), Skills training, Stimulating activities (simulation, games, drama)
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- 1 hour per semester
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- 5 hours per semester
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Learning outcomes
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The goal of the course is to introduce students to the basic principles of leadership and inform them what personal qualities and abilities are essential for a good leader. The course is also focused on the ways of giving feedback, techniques of delegation and time management.
Taking the course, the students have an opportunity to gain habits which can help them be leaders of their own life as well as leaders for others.
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Prerequisites
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English language
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Oral examination, Home assignment evaluation, Discussion, Self project defence, Presentation
Active participation in the course, two course papers and their presentation.
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Recommended literature
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Blanchard K. The Secret: What Great Leaders Know - And Do. 2009. ISBN 978-1605092683.
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Covey, S.R. The 3rd Alternative: Solving Life's Most Difficult Problems. 2012. ISBN 978-1451626278.
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Hunter J.C. The Servant: A Simple Story About the True Essence of Leadership. 1998. ISBN 978-0761513698.
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Maxwell John. 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership. 2007. ISBN 978-0785289357.
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Pojkarová, Kateřina. Leadership : study material. Pardubice: University of Pardubice, 2014. ISBN 978-80-7395-760-5.
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STEPHEN,R.COVEY.:. The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People. London: Simon-Schuster, 1988.
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