Course: Historical Legacy of the Baťa Management System

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Course title Historical Legacy of the Baťa Management System
Course code LUKR/L2SBA
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Tomaštík Marek, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
1. The history of the Bať family, its introduction, the beginnings of the business. Basic concepts. 2. Uherské Hradiště and the beginnings of Baťa's business. 3. Development of the Baťa company from the beginning of the First World War to 1928. 4. The Baťa company in the years 1928 to 1945. 5. The crisis and the Baťa company. 6. Personnel management of the company Baťa. 7. Salary and incentive system of the Baťa company. 8. Planning in the Bata company. 9. Production and its management in the company Baťa. 10. Logistics of the Baťa company. 11. Research and development in the company Baťa. 12. Marketing and communication in the company Baťa. 13. Education and training in the company Baťa. 14. Baťa company management system.

Learning activities and teaching methods
  • Preparation for course credit - 15 hours per semester
  • Participation in classes - 28 hours per semester
  • Home preparation for classes - 20 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
Knowledge of management, crisis management, business economics, a basic overview of the history of the late 19th and 20th centuries.
Knowledge of management, crisis management, business economics, a basic overview of the history of the late 19th and 20th centuries.
Skills
not specified
not specified
learning outcomes
Knowledge
to characterize the individual stages of the development of the company Baťa, a.s.
to characterize the individual stages of the development of the company Baťa, a.s.
to characterize the personality of the company's founder Tomáš Bata
to characterize the personality of the company's founder Tomáš Bata
know and describe the principles of the Baťa company management system
know and describe the principles of the Baťa company management system
describe the advantages of Bať's management system
describe the advantages of Bať's management system
to compare Bať's management system with similar systems of that time and today
to compare Bať's management system with similar systems of that time and today
Skills
conduct investigative research in the archive
conduct investigative research in the archive
read and analyze archival sources created by the activities of the Baťa company
read and analyze archival sources created by the activities of the Baťa company
perform a comparison of economic and logistic planning during the existence of Bať's management system and current systems
perform a comparison of economic and logistic planning during the existence of Bať's management system and current systems
compare approaches to ergonomics and logistics in the past and the present
compare approaches to ergonomics and logistics in the past and the present
to use the innovative thinking of Baťa company managers and their founders at the same time
to use the innovative thinking of Baťa company managers and their founders at the same time
teaching methods
Knowledge
Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing)
Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing)
Skills
Activating (Simulation, games, dramatization)
Activating (Simulation, games, dramatization)
assessment methods
Knowledge
Analysis of educational material
Analysis of educational material
Qualifying examination
Qualifying examination
Recommended literature
  • Baťa, Jan Antonín. Budujme stát. 2. rozš. vyd. Ve Zlíně : Tisk, 1938.
  • Baťa, Jan Antonín. Spolupráce : Výbor z článků a projevů v letech 1920-1936 : [Vydáno pro spolupracovníky závodů Baťa a.s.]. Zlín : Tisk, 1936.
  • Baťa, T. Úvahy a projevy. Zlín, 2018. ISBN 978-80-906540-5-1.
  • Baťa, Tomáš. Zámožnost všem. 6. vyd. [Zlín] : Pavel Krejčíř a Stanislav Nováček, 2007. ISBN 978-80-239-8706-5.
  • Kostka, Karel. Hydraulika. Praha : Technicko-vědecké vydavatelství, 1951.
  • KŘEČEK, S. Pracoval jsem u Baťů. Praha : Český komitét pro vědecké řízení, 1992. ISBN 80-02-00938-X.
  • Lehár, Bohumil. Dějiny Baťova koncernu (1894-1945). Vyd. 1. Praha : Státní nakladatelství politické literatury, 1960.
  • RYBKA, Z. Principles of the Bata Management System. Zlín: Nadace Tomáše Bati, 2017. ISBN 978-80-906540-3-7.
  • Rybka, Z. Základní zásady Baťova systému řízení. Zlín, 2016. ISBN 978-80-906540-1-3.
  • Vaňhara, J. Příběh jednoho muže a jednoho města, Zlín : J. Vaňhara. 1994.
  • Zelený, M., Košturiak,J. To vám byl divný svět. Praha : NLN, Nakladatelství Lidové noviny, 2012. ISBN 978-80-7422-171-2.


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