UBKVKKNP15 Information Management 1

Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Summer 2025
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Anna Novotná, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Anna Novotná, Ph.D.
Institute of The Czech Language and Library Science – Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Prerequisites
This course is suitable for all students.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
Students will be able to cope with the issues of information management and its role in the management of companies and organizations at the present day. The aim is to present a set of available knowledge on how to manage flows and use information in decision-making and management processes in an enterprise, firm, or institution. Emphasis is placed on information strategy, competitive news and current trends.
Learning outcomes
After completing the course, the student will be able to:
-orientate oneself in the issue of information flows, resources and needs
-understand the information strategy of the organization and participate effectively in its implementation
Syllabus
  • Syllabus of the course:
    1. Information management and information environment
    2. Information strategy of the organization
    3. Structure of information: internal and external
    4. Internal communication and internal management
    5. Information system and its types
    6. Concept of development and change management
    7. Information audit
    8. Competitive intelligence and business intelligence
    9. Information protection and legislation
    10. Risk management - ISO 31000, risk analysis and evaluation, risk management, risk management strategy
    11. Organization culture and learning organization
Literature
    required literature
  • HENCZEL, Susan. The information audit as a first step towards effective knowledge management: an opportunity for the special librarian. INSPEL, 34, 3/4, 2000. ISSN 0019-0217.
  • PŮČEK, Milan Jan a Markéta PÁLENÍKOVÁ. Řízení rizik a využívání příležitostí jako nástroj pro zlepšení řízení a kontroly veřejných financí [PDF]. Brno: MUNI, Ekonomicko-správní fakulta, 2022. Dostupný z: https://www.mfcr.cz/assets/cs/media/2022-09-27_Pri
  • Doporučená praxe Společnosti pro projektové řízení oblast Řízení rizik [PDF]. Společnost pro projektové řízení Česká republika, 2013. Dostupný z: https://www.ipma.cz/media/1283/dobra_praxe_rizeni_rizik.pdf
  • Obecná metodika pro řízení změn: Change management [PDF]. Praha: Česká agentura pro standardizaci, 2022. Dostupný z: https://www.koncepcebim.cz/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Obecna-metodika-pro-rizeni-zmen-Change-management_Agentura-CAS-1.pdf
  • VYMĚTAL, Jan, DIAČIKOVÁ, Anna a VÁCHOVÁ, Miriam. Informační a znalostní management v praxi. 1. vyd. Praha: LexisNexis CZ, 2006. 399 s. Studijní texty. ISBN 80-86920-01-1.
    recommended literature
  • RANKOV, Pavol. Znalostní pracovník v informační společnosti. Opava. info
  • ORNA, Elizabeth. Information Strategy in Practice. 2017. ISBN 0566085798. info
  • RAUSER, Alexander. Digital strategy: a guide to digital business transformation. 2016. ISBN 978-1519331243. info
  • FRIESENBORG, Laura. The Culture of Learning Organizations: Understanding Argyris' Theory through a Socio-Cognitive Systems Learning Model. 2015. ISBN 978-0991160709. info
  • SHARDA, Ramesh, Dursun DELEN and Efraim TURBAN. Business Intelligence: A Managerial Perspective on Analytics. 2013. ISBN 978-0133051056. info
  • HIATT, Jeffrey and Timothy CREASEY. Change Management: The People Side of Change. 2012. ISBN 978-1930885615. info
Teaching methods
Lecture supplemented with a discussion
Assessment methods
Exam
Language of instruction
Czech
Teacher's information
There is electronic course prepared in IS SU.
The course is also listed under the following terms Summer 2021, Summer 2022, Summer 2023, Summer 2024.
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