Moodle

Elective courses

COMMUNICATION IN LOGISTICS
Lectures: 45
Seminar/Tutorial: 25
Individual work: 110
ECTS: 6
Teacher: Lec. Nadja Bezenšek
Objecitves and competences: The aim of this course is to train students for mastery of the techniques of project communication in transport logistics and use of the software. Student will cope:

  • the presentation of the importance and role of project communication in terms of visibility organizations;
  • goals and strategies of project communication;
  • production of project communication plan;
  • use of different media, presentation tools of project communication;
  • presentation of the methods of determining;
  • budget and ways to measure the effectiveness of project communication.
By studying these areas, students will acquire the necessary theoretical, methodological and practical knowledge for further work independently and implementation of project communication.

LOGISTICS IN TOURISM
Lectures: 45
Seminar/Tutorial: 25
Individual work: 110
ECTS: 6
Teacher: As. prof. dr. sc. Anton Ogorelc, Rebecca Gerbec
Objecitves and competences: The students get to know the basis of logistics processes in tourism. They get to know individual transport branches with the main emphasis on the means of transportation and their exploitation. Taking care of the passengers’ needs in the entire sequence of a journey, from the beginning to the final destination. Special emphasis: recognizing tourist flow on a local, regional and global level, which shall present to the students the complexity and dynamics in solving practical problems.

PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Lectures: 45
Seminar/Tutorial: 25
Individual work: 110
ECTS: 6
Teacher: Sen. lec. mag. sc. Igor Prah, As. prof. dr. Patricija Jankovič
Objecitves and competences:
  • present current strategic developments at home and abroad, contributing to the establishment of input design strategies and thus projects in multiple operations and programs, projects in different organizational environments;
  • present various models of the management process of the vision, mission, strategies and projects;
  • acquainted with the methods of preparation momentum strategies and models of project implementation strategies;
  • acquainted with the ways and methods for the preparation of the project, financial and other plans;
  • parse connectivity project, strategic and management at start up, implementation and management of projects in different environments.

Key competencies:
  • the ability to present the necessary organizational and process solutions-oriented project management;
  • the ability to use creative skills in the business environment;
  • the ability to use the solution of various professional and scientific disciplines in the design of European projects;
  • wide analytical capability of understanding the processes associated with projects in an international environment;
  • ability to displaying the acquired basic knowledge and research findings in the form of project tasks, application, or development tasks of the article;
  • ability to solve practical business problems using methods and procedures;
  • integrated management of basic knowledge of economics of regional integration, project management, modern organizational theory and research methodology and its interdisciplinary use;
  • understanding and use of critical analysis and development theories and their application in solving problems related to the planning, preparation, implementation and financing of projects.

BUSINESS PROCESSES
Lectures: 45
Seminar/Tutorial: 25
Individual work: 110
ECTS: 6
Teacher: As. prof. dr. Vito Bobek
Objecitves and competences: The aim of this course is to provide the following competences:
  • knowledge of different organizational structures;
  • understanding and knowledge of techniques;
  • the design of business processes and the process of the company;
  • the ability and knowledge to identify main and supporting processes irrespective;
  • the activity of the company;
  • the ability to solve problems;
  • functioning processes, debugging, solutions and improvements;
  • familiarity with the information needed to the introduction and establishment of systems;
  • quality and efficient system;
  • monitoring performance;
  • knowledge in problem solving;
  • employees with projects introducing business process and new information systems.

STRATEGICAL MANAGEMENT
Lectures: 45
Seminar/Tutorial: 25
Individual work: 110
ECTS: 6
Teacher: Sen. lec. mag. sc. Igor Prah
Objecitves and competences: The main objective of the course is to introduce students to the process of formulating and executing business strategy. Students will learn how to develop capacity to think strategically about a company, its present business position, its long-term direction, its resources and competitive capabilities, the quality of its strategy, and its opportunities for gaining sustainable competitive advantage. This module will exhibit the pros and cons of Blue Ocean Strategy and confront it with the traditional model of strategic management. The aim of the module is to enable students to think how to:
  • go beyond existing demand using classical strategy;
  • pursue simultaneously differentiation and low-cost;
  • build profitable models to win in freshly created market spaces;
  • understand that strategy can determine market structure;
  • create non-zero-sum games.

INTERNATIONAL STRATEGICAL MANAGEMENT
Lectures: 45
Seminar/Tutorial: 25
Individual work: 110
ECTS: 6
Teacher: Sen. lec. mag. sc. Igor Prah
Objecitves and competences: The aim of this course is to examine key issues in International Business Strategy such as: decision whether to go global, analysis of international opportunities, selection of markets and entry modes, international value chain management, managing relations between headquarters and subsidiaries. A special focus will be placed on hot topics of contemporary International Business: off shoring, global sourcing, CSR, competing at the “bottom of pyramid”, internationalization of “emerging giants”.

MANAGEMENT OF MULTICULTURAL DIFFERENCES
Lectures: 45
Seminar/Tutorial: 25
Individual work: 110
ECTS: 6
Teacher: As. prof. dr. Vito Bobek
Objecitves and competences:
  • knowledge and comprehension of the cross-cultural differences;
  • development of communication skills and acquired, knowledge outside the company (institution) in an international  environment;
  • knowledge and comprehension of business ethics and responsible stakeholders management and ISO 26000;
  • the ability of cognition, monitoring and analysing the cross-cultural communication and strategic importance of cultural differences in international business;
  • the ability  of cognition, monitoring and analysing the negotiation process in the international environment;
  • the ability of the creative application of knowledge in the business environment;
  • the ability to use a solution of various professional and scientific  disciplines in the introduction of changes in the design goals of the organization (institution) and introducing changes in the company (institution);
  • broad analytical ability to knowledge of the processes related to the activity of the organization in the international environment.

SELECTED THEMES IN BUSINESS LAW
Lectures: 45
Seminar/Tutorial: 25
Individual work: 110
ECTS: 6
Teacher: As. prof. dr. Patricija Jankovič
Objecitves and competences:
  • get the basic conception and institutes of the Law in the national legal system;
  • be familiarised with elements of corporation law and are aware of interdependence between them;
  • e familiarised with types, founding, transforming and cessting of the companies;
  • learn to express themselves accurately in applying the legal rules;
  • be familiarised with the law.

ETHICS AND PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS
Lectures: 45
Seminar/Tutorial: 25
Individual work: 110
ECTS: 6
Teacher: As. prof. dr. Patricija Jankovič
Objecitves and competences: Acquaint students with the Concepts and professional and business ethics. The main objectives of the course are: discussion about the importance of culture and ethics in business, presentation of different theoretical and methodological approaches to the study of ethics. These objectives can be achieved on the basis of knowledge of the role and importance: professional and business ethics in the context of a comprehensive ethics (ie. Personal ethics, business ethics, professional and social ethics), ethics in business ethics and the impact on the environment. The students will gain the necessary knowledge (and knowledge) for further study, training and self-building in the field of professional and business ethics.

QUALITY MANAGEMENT
Lectures: 45
Seminar/Tutorial: 25
Individual work: 110
ECTS: 6
Teacher: Sen. lec. mag. sc. Igor Prah, Lec. Robert Mašera, mag.
Objecitves and competences: In this course students:
  • learn theoretical knowledge in the field of total quality management (TQM) and are able to apply it;
  • gain the ability to apply their theoretical knowledge in practical problems in the field of TQM;
  • acquire systems approach to analysis of TQM and are able to critically evaluate it;
  • make critical judgements based on a sound theoretical base.

MANAGEMENT OF LOGISTICS PROCESSES
Lectures: 45
Seminar/Tutorial: 25
Individual work: 110
ECTS: 6
Teacher: As. prof. dr. Sašo Murtič
Objecitves and competences: The aim of the course is that the student becomes familiar with the basic concepts of planning logistics processes and analysis of the situation as a basis for planning. Learn about the interdependence of planning and logistics processes of the entire logistics system planning and trade flows in the logistics system and capacity planning of logistics infrastructure.

INNOVATION MANAGEMENT
Lectures: 45
Seminar/Tutorial: 25
Individual work: 110
ECTS: 6
Teacher: As. prof. dr. Patricija Jankovič
Objecitves and competences: The main objective of the subject courses is to acquaint students with the importance of innovation for the existence of society as a whole. The student will acquire the following competence:
  • knowledge and understanding of the economic and legal importance of knowledge and industrial innovation in the modern market economy;
  • knowledge and understanding of the characteristics of knowledge management, innovation and intellectual property
  • the ability of recognizing, monitoring and analyzing specific approaches to knowledge management and innovation;
  • the ability to use creative skills in the business environment;
  • wide analytical capability of understanding the processes related to innovation policy.

FORENSIC TRAFFIC ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION
Lectures: 45
Seminar/Tutorial: 25
Individual work: 110
ECTS: 6
Teacher: As. prof. dr. Matej Trapečar
Objecitves and competences: In this course students:
  • become familiar with the concepts of forensics, forensic investigation and forensic evidence;
  • learn about the elements of traffic safety;
  • learn about the activities of the crime/traffic accidents scene;
  • acquire knowledge to solve simple form of traffic accidents;
  • learn the basic forensic laboratory investigation;
  • become familiar with the procedures of identifying the victims of traffic accidents;
  • understand the importance of biometric elements.