Course Details

Management of Construction Company

Academic Year 2023/24

CV023 course is part of 1 study plan

N-P-C-SI (N) / N Winter Semester 2nd year

Procedures and methods of cost management in construction company.
Enterprise purchasing management, evaluation of contractors and subcontractors.
Utilization of electronic reverse auctions in construction sector.
Enterprise performance and utilization of benchmarking in construction industry.

Course Guarantor

Institute

Objective

To obtain capabilities to improve enterprise performance and to manage enterprise purchase efficiently.

Knowledge

Ability to measure and enhance performance of construction company, application of purchasing management methods.

Syllabus

1. Cost management in construction company
2. Costs of building production, profit volume management in construction industry
3. Management of enterprise purchasing and its functions
4. Selection and evaluation of contractors and subcontractors in construction industry
5. Electronic reverse auctions
6. Electronic reverse auctions
7. Enterprise performance measurement
8. Benchmarking in construction industry
9. Project management of construction company
10. Dynamic management

Prerequisites

Basics about cost management of production in construction company. Ability to manage building production with the support of management systems.

Language of instruction

Czech

Credits

5 credits

Semester

winter

Forms and criteria of assessment

course-unit credit and examination

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

Lecture

13 weeks, 2 hours/week, elective

Syllabus

1. Cost management in construction company 2. Costs of building production, profit volume management in construction industry 3. Management of enterprise purchasing and its functions 4. Selection and evaluation of contractors and subcontractors in construction industry 5. Electronic reverse auctions 6. Electronic reverse auctions 7. Enterprise performance measurement 8. Benchmarking in construction industry 9. Project management of construction company 10. Dynamic management

Exercise

13 weeks, 1 hours/week, compulsory