Course detail

Principles of Business Economics

FAST-BVA002Acad. year: 2022/2023

Area of civil engineering and the construction company, foundation, rehabilitation and the downfall of the firm
Activities in the construction company, organisation and production, outlet, sale, marketing
Investment activity in the firm, finances, taxes, construction orders and prices, contractual agreements

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

5

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

doc. Ing. Tomáš Hanák, Ph.D.

Department

Institute of Structural Economics and Management (EKR)

Offered to foreign students

Of all faculties

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Ability to orient in economy of building production and in valuation with respect to conditions on building market.

Prerequisites

Knowledge of fundamental economy terms and relations. Basics of macroeconomic and microeconomic theories.

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Not applicable.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

Not applicable.

Course curriculum

1. Position of the firm in the national economy, branch of civil engineering and construction company.
2.–3. Characteristic of the firm, specifications of the construction company, production, planning, controlling, investment activity in the firm.
4.–5. Firm’s finances and economic information, taxes.
6.–8. Material and inventory, labour, working machines and machinery.
9.–11. Construction orders and prices, bills of costs.
12. Distribution, sale, marketing.
13. Contractual relations.

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

To get knowledge about particular fundamental disciplines of business economics with re-spect to building production. Ability to orient in economy of building production and in valuation with respect to conditions on building market.

Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

Extent and forms are specified by guarantor’s regulation updated for every academic year.

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Klee Lukáš. Stavební smluvní právo. Wolters Kluwer, 2022.  ISBN: 978-80-7552-117-0  (CS)
Myers Danny. Construction Economics. Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2022. ISBN: 9781032262611 (EN)
Synek Miloslav a kolektiv. Manažerská ekonomika. 5., aktualizované a doplněné vydání. 2011, Grada, ISBN: 978-80-247-3494-1 (CS)

Recommended reading

Not applicable.

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme BPC-SI Bachelor's

    specialization VS , 1 year of study, summer semester, compulsory

  • Programme BPA-SI Bachelor's 1 year of study, summer semester, compulsory
  • Programme BKC-SI Bachelor's 1 year of study, summer semester, compulsory

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

26 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

doc. Ing. Tomáš Hanák, Ph.D.
doc. Ing. Vít Hromádka, Ph.D.
Ing. Zdeněk Krejza, Ph.D.

Syllabus

1. Position of the firm in the national economy, branch of civil engineering and construction company.

2.–3. Characteristic of the firm, specifications of the construction company, production, planning, controlling, investment activity in the firm.

4.–5. Firm’s finances and economic information, taxes.

6.–8. Material and inventory, labour, working machines and machinery.

9.–11. Construction orders and prices, bills of costs.

12. Distribution, sale, marketing.

13. Contractual relations.

Exercise

26 hod., compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

Ing. Jana Nováková
Ing. Radek Dohnal, Ph.D.
Ing. Gabriela Kocourková, Ph.D.
Ing. Petr Aigel, Ph.D.
doc. Ing. Tomáš Hanák, Ph.D.
Ing. Martin Nový, CSc.
Ing. Lucie Vaňková, Ph.D.
Ing. et Ing. Martin Tuscher, Ph.D.
Ing. et Ing. Petr Trtílek
Ing. Svatopluk Pelčák
Ing. Vladimíra Navrátilová
Ing. Michal Mikulík
Ing. Aneta Oblouková
Ing. arch. Ondřej Venclík
Ing. Yulia Shvets
Ing. Katsiaryna Sudakova

Syllabus

1. Introduction, program of instruction,instructions and guidelines.

2. Classification.

3. Contract for work, an action for payment of the work price.

4. Investment.

5. Depreciation.

6. Taxation.

7. Accounting and finance.

8. The cost of material and equipment.

9. Wages.

10. Calculation of works.

11. Price of structure.

12. Credit test.

13. Credit.