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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 Leadership principles Characteristics of leader Trust Servant 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)
- Data/material collection
- 2 hours per semester
- Preparation for a credit (assessment)
- 20 hours per semester
- Preparation of a presentation (report) in a foreign language
- 10 hours per semester
- Independent critical reading
- 15 hours per semester
- Preparation for an exam
- 12 hours per semester
- Home preparation for classes
- 14 hours per semester
- Term paper
- 8 hours per semester
- Contact teaching
- 39 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 ontrust in teams, work with people 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, oral exam.
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Recommended literature
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Covey S. R. The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People. Londýn: Simon-Schuster, 1988.
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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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Pojkarová, Kateřina. Leadership : study material. Pardubice: University of Pardubice, 2014. ISBN 978-80-7395-760-5.
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Sinek. Infinite games.
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Sinek. Start with Why.
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