Responsibility of managers and partners Field of study: Entrepreneurship Studies
Programme code: W5-S1PB19.2024

Module name: Responsibility of managers and partners
Module code: OZiW
Programme code: W5-S1PB19.2024
Semester: summer semester 2025/2026
Language of instruction: Polish
Form of verification: exam
ECTS credits: 2
Purpose and description of the content of education:
The purpose of the module is for the student to acquire knowledge, skills, and competence in principles of liability for shareholders and members of bodies in both external and internal relations in commercial companies. The student is assumed to learn the liability principles of managers, officers and shareholders. In particular, the student is acquainted with the following issues: the basic principles of liability for the obligations of legal persons and unincorporated entities, the principles of liability of partners in commercial partnerships and in civil partnerships, liability of partners and shareholders of capital companies to the company, liability to the company for improper performance of the mandate of a member of the body, liability of members of the board of directors for private and public law obligations of the company, the grounds for claims.
List of modules that must be completed before starting this module (if necessary): not applicable
Learning outcome of the module Codes of the learning outcomes of the programme to which the learning outcome of the module is related [level of competence: scale 1-5]
With the help of acquired knowledge and the acquisition of critical thinking skills, makes accurate assumptions and decisions with a view to both the company's liability rules and its shareholders and officers. [KS_01]
 K_04 [3/5]
Can independently draft basic letters on the responsibility of managers and shareholders in the company's internal relations. [U_01]
 U_03 [5/5]
Can conduct business by the law and, therefore, independently deepens knowledge in this area and keeps up with changes in the law. [U_02]
 U_06 [3/5]
Knows the theoretical basis of liability in commercial companies. [W_01]
 W_02 [4/5]
Knows and understands the advanced legal regulations on the principles of liability both in the external relations of companies and in internal relations. [W_02]
 W_01 [4/5]
Form of teaching Number of hours Methods of conducting classes Assessment of the learning outcomes Learning outcomes
lecture [FZ_1] 15 Formal lecture/ course-related lecture [a01]  exam KS_01 W_01 W_02
practical classes [FZ_2] 15 Explanation/clarification [a05] 
Activating methods: a case study [b07]  		course work U_01 U_02
The student's work, apart from participation in classes, includes in particular:
Name Category Description
Literature reading / analysis of source materials [a02] Preparation for classes
reading the literature indicated in the syllabus; reviewing, organizing, analyzing and selecting source materials to be used in class
Studying the literature used in and the materials produced in class [c02] Preparation for verification of learning outcomes
exploring the studied content, inquiring, considering, assimilating, interpreting it, or organizing knowledge obtained from the literature, documentation, instructions, scenarios, etc., used in class as well as from the notes or other materials/artifacts made in class
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Information concerning module syllabuses might be changed during studies.
Syllabuses (USOSweb)
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