Course: Basics of Controlling

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Course title Basics of Controlling
Course code MUPE/1ZACE
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Lesson
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 4
Language of instruction English
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Zámečník Roman, doc. Ing. Ph.D.
  • Kozubíková Ludmila, Ing. Ph.D.
Course content
"Definition of controlling, history, present and future of controlling. "The essence, philosophy and concept of controlling. "Controlling functions and tasks. "Organizational integration of controlling. "Controller position. "Minimum requirements for controlling system, controlling tools. "Information security controlling. "Reporting. "Analysis of deviations. "Lecture of an expert from practice on the issue of controlling.

Learning activities and teaching methods
unspecified
prerequisite
Knowledge
Course completion - credit, exam Credit requirements: elaboration of seminar work according to the requirements of the teacher; 80% active participation in exercises. Exam requirements: written test with a success rate of min. 60%; followed by an oral exam in the range of knowledge of lectures and exercises.
Course completion - credit, exam Credit requirements: elaboration of seminar work according to the requirements of the teacher; 80% active participation in exercises. Exam requirements: written test with a success rate of min. 60%; followed by an oral exam in the range of knowledge of lectures and exercises.
learning outcomes
understand the importance of this economic management tool
understand the importance of this economic management tool
explain the advantages and disadvantages of using controlling in a company
explain the advantages and disadvantages of using controlling in a company
understand the development of controlling in individual language areas and explain its influence on current trends in corporate controlling
understand the development of controlling in individual language areas and explain its influence on current trends in corporate controlling
describe the approaches of individual authors and define controlling
describe the approaches of individual authors and define controlling
characterize the essence of controlling and its links to accounting
characterize the essence of controlling and its links to accounting
explain the basic principles, concepts, tasks and functions of controlling
explain the basic principles, concepts, tasks and functions of controlling
interpret the basic prerequisites for successful application of controlling in a company
interpret the basic prerequisites for successful application of controlling in a company
understand the interaction between manager and controller
understand the interaction between manager and controller
clarify the basic tasks of a company controller
clarify the basic tasks of a company controller
Skills
to solve basic Cost - Volume - Profit problems independently
to solve basic Cost - Volume - Profit problems independently
to apply the controlling methodology for calculating the short-term economic result
to apply the controlling methodology for calculating the short-term economic result
to define the main differences between a standard income statement prepared according to financial accounting and a management income statement
to define the main differences between a standard income statement prepared according to financial accounting and a management income statement
to graphically represent the operational controlling cycle
to graphically represent the operational controlling cycle
to apply appropriate costing methods for cost controlling purposes
to apply appropriate costing methods for cost controlling purposes
to calculate and interpret the basic types of deviations from the corporate plan
to calculate and interpret the basic types of deviations from the corporate plan
to compare the various options for including the controlling department in the corporate organisational structure
to compare the various options for including the controlling department in the corporate organisational structure
to analyse the relationships between controlling - management accounting - financial accounting
to analyse the relationships between controlling - management accounting - financial accounting
to draw up the basic structure of a controlling report
to draw up the basic structure of a controlling report
assessment methods
Knowledge
Analysis of educational material
Analysis of educational material
Recommended literature
  • Bhimani, Alnoor. Management and cost accounting. Pearson Education, 2012. ISBN 978-0-273-75745-0.
  • Eschenbach, R. Controlling. Praha : ASPI Publishing, 2004. ISBN 80-7357-035-1.
  • ESCHENBACH, R., SILLER, H. Profesionální controlling:koncepce a nástroje. Praha: Profess Consulting, 2012. ISBN 80-7259-002-2.
  • FOLTÍNOVÁ, A. Nákladový controlling: prípadové štúdie. Bratislava: Wolters Kluwer, 2012. ISBN 978-80-8168-108-0.
  • HAVLÍČEK, K. Small business: management & controlling. Kyjev: Universitet Ukrajina, 2014. ISBN 978-966-388-494-3.
  • HORVÁTH & PARTNERS. Nová koncepce controllingu. Praha: Profess Consulting, 2004. ISBN 80-7259-002-2.
  • CHODASOVÁ, Z. Podnikový controlling: nástroj manažmentu. Bratislava: Statis, 2012. ISBN 978-80-85659-70-2.
  • ŠOLJAKOVÁ, L., FIBÍROVÁ, J. Reporting. 3. Praha: Grada, 2010. ISBN 978-80-247-2759-2.
  • TUČEK, D., ZÁMEČNÍK R. Řízení a hodnoce výkonnosti podnikových procesů v praxi. Technická univerzita vo Zvolene, 2007. ISBN 978-80-228-1796-7.


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