Course Details

Investment Projects Management

Academic Year 2023/24

DVB074 course is part of 4 study plans

DPC-E Winter Semester 2nd year

DPA-E Winter Semester 2nd year

DKC-E Winter Semester 2nd year

DKA-E Winter Semester 2nd year

Simulation and modeling of investment projects. Specifics of the evaluation of investment projects by sector and branch. Risk analysis and risk management of investment projects. Expected values of economic efficiency indicators using the Monte Carlo simulation.

Course Guarantor

Institute

Objective

Simulation and modelling of structural investment projects in private and public sector in risk and uncertainty conditions.

Syllabus

1. Simulation and modeling of investment projects - general theory.
2. Legislative requirements related to the preparation and implementation of investment projects in the Czech Republic.
3. Private investment projects, development projects.
4. Public sector investment plans, building construction projects.
5. Public sector investment plans, engineering civil engineering projects.
6. Specifics of evaluation of investment projects for motorway and road infrastructure, utilization of model HDM-4.
7. Specifics of the evaluation of railway infrastructure projects.
8. Specifics of evaluation of water infrastructure projects.
9. Risk management of projects, Monte Carlo simulation, statistical analysis of data, preparation of input data.
10.-11. Monte Carlo Simulation (Using Crystal Ball Software) - Custom calculation, interpretation of output data.
12. Case studies - private sector project, lecture from practice.
13. Case study - public sector project, lecture from practice.

Prerequisites

Knowledge within the scope of study programme Civil Engineering, field Civil Engineering Management

Language of instruction

Czech

Credits

8 credits

Semester

winter

Forms and criteria of assessment

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, 3 hours/week, elective

Syllabus

1. Simulation and modeling of investment projects - general theory. 2. Legislative requirements related to the preparation and implementation of investment projects in the Czech Republic. 3. Private investment projects, development projects. 4. Public sector investment plans, building construction projects. 5. Public sector investment plans, engineering civil engineering projects. 6. Specifics of evaluation of investment projects for motorway and road infrastructure, utilization of model HDM-4. 7. Specifics of the evaluation of railway infrastructure projects. 8. Specifics of evaluation of water infrastructure projects. 9. Risk management of projects, Monte Carlo simulation, statistical analysis of data, preparation of input data. 10.-11. Monte Carlo Simulation (Using Crystal Ball Software) - Custom calculation, interpretation of output data. 12. Case studies - private sector project, lecture from practice. 13. Case study - public sector project, lecture from practice.