Course Details

Structural Firm

Academic Year 2022/23

BV006 course is part of 1 study plan

​ B-P-C-SI (N) / N Summer Semester 4th year

Management of the production in the structural firm
Efficiency of firm’s structural activity
Planning in the structural firm. Firm’s evidence and information
Control of firm’s activity with the use of control systems

Credits

6 credits

Language of instruction

Czech

Semester

summer

Course Guarantor

doc. Ing. Vít Hromádka, Ph.D.

Institute

Institute of Structural Economics and Management

Forms and criteria of assessment

course-unit credit and examination

Entry Knowledge

Knowledge of Management of the production in the structural firm

Aims

To acquire ability to manage production costs in construction firm with utilisation of control systems.

Basic Literature

Synek M. a kol. Manažerská ekonomika. Grada, 2011 (cs)
Grunenberg, S.,  Noble, F. Economics of Construction. Agenda Publishing, 2018 (en)
Taušl Procházková, P., Jelínková, E. Podniková ekonomika - klíčové oblasti. Grada, 2018 (cs)

Syllabus

1.–3. Costs in the firm, the costs theory
4.–5. Material economy
6. Wages, salaries and the labour power
7. Working machines and machinery
8. Efficiency of the firm’s activity
9.–10. Planning
11. Basic attributes of the controlling in the civil firm
12. Basic attributes of the benchmarking
13. Firm’s evidence

Prerequisites

Knowledge of labour engineering and fundamentals of costing and price setting in civil engineering, company finances and accounting.

Specification of controlled instruction, the form of instruction, and the form of compensation of the absences

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

Offered to foreign students

Not to offer

Course on BUT site

https://www.vut.cz/en/students/courses/detail/254957

Lecture

13 weeks, 2 hours/week, elective

Syllabus

1.–3. Costs in the firm, the costs theory
4.–5. Material economy
6. Wages, salaries and the labour power
7. Working machines and machinery
8. Efficiency of the firm’s activity
9.–10. Planning
11. Basic attributes of the controlling in the civil firm
12. Basic attributes of the benchmarking
13. Firm’s evidence

Exercise

13 weeks, 2 hours/week, compulsory

Syllabus

1. Assignment of semestral work

2. Calendar working time

3. Costs for labor

4. Costs for material

5. Costs and revenues

6. Production calculation

7. Performance indicators

8-10. Modelling measures for next year

11. Evaluation of model measures and their combination

12. Control and handing-in semestral work, presentation of results

13. Semestral work defending