Course Details

Economy

Academic Year 2024/25

BVA023 course is part of 1 study plan

​ BPC-GK Winter Semester 3rd year

Branch 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 company, finances, taxes, construction orders and prices, contractual agreements.

Credits

4 credits

Language of instruction

Czech

Semester

winter

Course Guarantor

doc. Ing. Tomáš Hanák, Ph.D.

Institute

Institute of Structural Economics and Management

Forms and criteria of assessment

course-unit credit and examination

Entry Knowledge

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

Aims

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

Basic Literature

PUCHÝŘ Bohumil a kol. Základy podnikové ekonomiky. Studijní opora. FAST VUT. 2004.
MARKOVÁ Leonora, Stavební podnik. Studijní opora. Brno, FAST VUT. 2008.
BROOK, M. Estimating and Tendering for Construction Work, Routledge, 2017, 5th edition ISBN 978-1-138-68716-5

Offered to foreign students

Not to offer

Course on BUT site

https://www.vut.cz/en/students/courses/detail/282030

Lecture

13 weeks, 2 hours/week, elective

Syllabus

  • 1. Situation of the company in the national economy, branch civil engineering and construction company.
  • 2. Characteristic of the company, specifics of the construction company, production.
  • 3. Foundation of the firm, rehabilitation and downfall, types of association in the construction production.
  • 4. Management of the firm, planning, organisation and control.
  • 5.–7. Material and inventory, labour, working machines and machinery.
  • 8.–9. Investment activity of the company.
  • 10. Distribution, sale, marketing.
  • 11. Firm’s finances and economic information, taxes.
  • 12. Structural orders and prices.
  • 13. Contractual relations.

Exercise

13 weeks, 2 hours/week, compulsory

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. Building price.
  • 12. Credit test.
  • 13. Credit.