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MANAGERIAL FINANCIAL SKILLS
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This paper shows the situation, namely at two universities in Ceske Budejovice, in the financial skills of young population educated in financial lections at secondary school and at University. The knowledge of students was evaluated with the help of questionnaire and statistical methods. This survey was made as the starting base for the next one in the next academic year, when students, educated in the new educational system of the Strategy of Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports of the Czech Republic, will arrive to the Czech universities. Students will work after their study often in financial departments and manage not only their private finance, but financial budget of the enterprise too. Financial markets have become more complex and individuals are faced with a proliferation of new investment products, many of which are new and often fairly complex. Investment opportunities have expanded beyond national borders, permitting individuals to invest in a broad range of assets and currencies. Financial systems connected with housing become, more and more, an important part of the whole economy. Housing loans will increase, because urban expansion is intensifying. There was found some insufficient skills, what will be the base for the next survey and of course the main goal is concrete description of them for the necessity of Czech Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport.
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