Course Details

Economic Tools for Building Production Management

Academic Year 2025/26

NVA026 course is part of 1 study plan

​ NPC-SIR Winter Semester 1st year

Course Guarantor

Ing. et Ing. Martin Tuscher, Ph.D.

Institute

Institute of Structural Economics and Management

Language of instruction

Czech

Credits

4 credits

Semester

winter

Forms and criteria of assessment

course-unit credit and examination

Offered to foreign students

Not to offer

Course on BUT site

https://www.vut.cz/en/students/courses/detail/295836

Lecture

13 weeks, 2 hours/week, elective

Syllabus

  • 1. Business plan in construction sector.
  • 2. Construction company and production.
  • 3. Management of costs for material, stocks.
  • 4. Management of costs for the labor power.
  • 5. Management of costs for production machines and machinery.
  • 6. Valuation of production, prices in construction.
  • 7. Investments.
  • 8. Company’s finances.
  • 9. Taxes, accounting and operational evidence.
  • 10. Marketing.
  • 11. Systems of organization in the company, types of companies´ association.
  • 12. Benchmarking, management of costs for the production regarding the competitive ability of the company.
  • 13. Panning spheres and system of plans control, documentation of changes.

Exercise

13 weeks, 2 hours/week, compulsory

Syllabus

  • 1. Assignment of semestral work.
  • 2. Marketing Analysis.
  • 3. Costs of materials.
  • 4. Costs of wages.
  • 5. Transport costs.
  • 6. Calculation of the price of construction work.
  • 7. Aggregate budget of buildings
  • 8. Investment evaluation.
  • 9. Price sensitivity analysis.
  • 10. Calculation of break-even point.
  • 11. The overall evaluation of the investment.
  • 12. Presentation of work.
  • 13. Handing in and final control.