PEMBPENV Environmental Management

School of Business Administration in Karvina
Winter 2015
Extent and Intensity
2/1/0. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
Ing. Werner Bernatík, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Ing. Pavel Adámek, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Ing. Werner Bernatík, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Ing. Adéla Langerová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
Ing. Werner Bernatík, Ph.D.
Department of Business Economics and Management – School of Business Administration in Karvina
Contact Person: Ing. Šárka Zapletalová, Ph.D.
Prerequisites
The sourse can be registered independently on the courses-
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
The aim of the course is to inform students about basic principles of Environmental management - complex system of rules and procedures in Czech republic as well as worldwide which might try to create and to protect conditions of the Environment. It covers characteristics of Environment from point of view of governmental policy and, also, defines the system of management such EMS, EMAS, BS 7750, procedures of implementation the ISO 14000 and EMS audit. The risk management and crisis management within environmental issues are mentioned, too. The legislation and international cooperation is also content of the course as well as sustainable growth, issues of renewable sources of energy and its utilization, policy of Environment prevention and evaluation of harmful influence on the Environment.
Syllabus
  • 1. Characteristics of Environment
    2. Politics of Environment protection
    3. Management of Environment protection - system of protection and creation
    4. Risk and threads and dangerous within Environment
    5. Risk management within Environmental system
    6. Sustainable growth, renewable resources of energy
    7. Economics of Environment
    8. Crisis management - implementation of theory within Environment
    9. Innovation and its role in Environment protection
    10. Role of information and its utilization within Environment protection
    11. Legislation within Environmental issues
    12. International cooperation
    13. Case study - examples of failures and breakdown of legislation tools of Environmental policy.
Literature
    required literature
  • http://www.env.cz/. info
  • DARABARIS, J. Corporate Environmental Management. CRC Press Taylor&Francis, 2008. ISBN 978-1-4200-5546-7. info
  • HILL, CH. W. L., JONES, G. R. Strategic Management: An Integrated Approach. 8th ed., Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 2008. ISBN 0-547-00497-4. info
  • WHETERLY, P., OTTER, D. The Business Environment. Themes and issues. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2008. ISBN 978-0-19-920305-5. info
  • BLACKBURN, W. R. The Sustainability Handbook. Washington, D.C. Environmental Law Institute, 2008. ISBN 978-1-58576-102-9. info
  • KONEČNÝ, M. Ekologický management. Karviná: SU OPF, 2005. ISBN 80-7248-239-9. info
  • KONEČNÝ, M. Management ochrany a tvorby životního prostředí. Karviná: SU OPF, 1999. ISBN 80-85879-00-X. info
  • CAMBELL, D. J. Organizations and the Business Environment. Butterworth Heinemann, 1997. ISBN 0-7506-2760-3. info
    recommended literature
  • EMAS. Praha: CEMC. ISBN 80-85990-01-6. info
  • http://ec.europa.eu/environment/index_en.htm. info
  • http://unstats.un.org/unsd/class/intercop/expertgroup/2001/ac78-5.htm. info
  • STONER, J. A. F., WANKEL, CH. Global Sustainability as a Business Imperative. New York, Palgrave Macmillan, 2010. ISBN 978-0-230-10281-1. info
  • HAWKINS, D. E. Corporate Social Responsibility - Balancing Tomorrow's Sustainability and Today's Profitability. New York, Palgrave Macmillan, 2006. ISBN 978-0-230-00220-3. info
  • MEZŘICKÝ, V. (ed.). Environmentální politika a udržitelný rozvoj. Praha, 2005. ISBN 80-7367-003-8. info
  • ROMANČÍKOVÁ, E. Finančno-ekonomické aspekty ochrany životného prostredia. Bratislava: ECO INSTRUMENT, 2004. ISBN 80-967771-1-4. info
  • Normy ISO 14000. Český normalizační institut Praha, 1997. ISBN Bez ISBN. info
    not specified
  • JENÍČEK, V. a kol. Vyvážený rozvoj. Praha, 2010. ISBN 978-80-7400-195-6. info
  • KRAMER, M., BRAUWEILER, J., RITSCHELOVÁ, I. A KOL. Mezinárodní management životního prostředí. Nástroje a systémy environmentálního managementu. Praha: Nakladatelství C.H. Beck, 2005. ISBN 80-7179-920-3. info
  • KRAMER, M., STREBEL, H., JÍLKOVÁ, J. Mezinárodní management životního prostředí. Operativní environmentální management v mezinárodním a interdisciplinárním kontextu. Praha: Nakladatelství C.H. Beck, 2005. ISBN 80-7179-921-1. info
  • DIRNER, V., a kol. Ochrana životního prostředí. Praha, 1997. ISBN 80-7078-490-3. info
Teaching methods
One-to-One tutorial
Skills demonstration
Seminar classes
Students' self-study
Assessment methods
Grade
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Teacher's information
Seminar paper
Defense of seminar paper
Final combined exam.

ActivityDifficulty [h]
Ostatní studijní zátěž80
Přednáška26
Seminář13
Zkouška40
Summary159
The course is also listed under the following terms Winter 2014, Winter 2016, Winter 2017, Winter 2018.
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