342-0683/01 – Economy and Management in Transport 2 (EaMvD2)

Gurantor departmentInstitute of TransportCredits5
Subject guarantordoc. Ing. Ivana Olivková, Ph.D.Subject version guarantordoc. Ing. Ivana Olivková, Ph.D.
Study levelundergraduate or graduateRequirementCompulsory
Year2Semesterwinter
Study languageCzech
Year of introduction2018/2019Year of cancellation
Intended for the facultiesFSIntended for study typesFollow-up Master
Instruction secured by
LoginNameTuitorTeacher giving lectures
OLI22 doc. Ing. Ivana Olivková, Ph.D.
VAC0188 Ing. Martin Václavík
Extent of instruction for forms of study
Form of studyWay of compl.Extent
Full-time Credit and Examination 2+2
Part-time Credit and Examination 10+4

Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences

The aim of the course is to acquaint students with the essence of business and entrepreneurship in transport, property and capital structure of transport companies, efficiency in transport, financial accounting in transport, methods of financing the company. The course also includes investments and their efficiency in transport and financial analysis. Attention is also paid to the issues of transport management, operational management and transport planning, but also methods of managerial decision-making.

Teaching methods

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Summary

The course includes defining the nature of the company and business in transport, property and capital structure of transport companies, efficiency in transport, financial accounting in transport, methods of financing the company. The course also includes investments and their efficiency in transport and financial analysis. Attention is also paid to the issues of transport management, operational management and transport planning, but also methods of managerial decision-making. The practical part is devoted to the solution of the semester work. The aim of this semester work is the application of methods of multicriteria evaluation of variants to a specific decision-making problem in the field of transport systems.

Compulsory literature:

Vuchic, V.R. Urban Transit, operations, planning and economics. John Willey&Sons, Inc., 2005, ISBN 0-471-63265-1 Coyle J. J., Bardi E. J., Langley C. J. Management of Business Logistics: A Supply Chain Perspective. South- Western College Pub, 2002.

Recommended literature:

Quinet, E., Vickerman, R. Principles of Transport Economics. Cornwall, 2004, ISBN 1-84542-256-2.

Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester

Elaboration of semester assignment. Continuous assessment during the semester: Test 1, Test 2. Exam - written and oral part.

E-learning

Other requirements

Dovednosti prokázat vyřešením semestrální práce.

Prerequisities

Subject has no prerequisities.

Co-requisities

Subject has no co-requisities.

Subject syllabus:

1. Introduction to the subject, definition of basic terms. 2. The essence of the company and business in transport. 3. Property and capital structure of transport companies 4. Property of the company and its financial coverage. 5. Efficiency in transport and its basic categories - expenses and costs, calculation and dynamic breakdown of costs. 6. Sales, revenues and profit. 7. Financial accounting in transport - financial statements and their analysis. 8. Ways of financing a company. 9. Investments and their efficiency in transport. 10. Financial analysis. 11. Management in traffic - forms of management, operational traffic management, traffic planning. 12. Managerial decision-making - Identification, analysis and formulation of decision-making problems. 13. Managerial decision-making - Selection of criteria, creation of variants and determination of their consequences. 14. Managerial decision-making - Evaluation of decision-making variants and selection of the most suitable variant.

Conditions for subject completion

Part-time form (validity from: 2019/2020 Winter semester)
Task nameType of taskMax. number of points
(act. for subtasks)
Min. number of pointsMax. počet pokusů
Credit and Examination Credit and Examination 100 (100) 51
        Credit Credit 35  18
        Examination Examination 65  16 3
Mandatory attendence participation: Presentation of the assigned topic from the field of economy and management in transport. Credit test. Oral exam.

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Conditions for subject completion and attendance at the exercises within ISP: Attendance in lessons is not required for students with ISP, if necessary, the possibility of conducting individual consultations. Presentation of the assigned topic from the field of economy and management in transport. Credit test.

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Occurrence in study plans

Academic yearProgrammeBranch/spec.Spec.ZaměřeníFormStudy language Tut. centreYearWSType of duty
2024/2025 (N1041A040002) Transport Systems and Equipment (S01) Transport Systems ELM P Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan
2024/2025 (N1041A040002) Transport Systems and Equipment (S01) Transport Systems ELM K Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan
2023/2024 (N1041A040002) Transport Systems and Equipment (S01) Transport Systems ELM K Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan
2023/2024 (N1041A040002) Transport Systems and Equipment (S01) Transport Systems ELM P Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan
2022/2023 (N1041A040002) Transport Systems and Equipment (S01) Transport Systems ELM P Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan
2022/2023 (N1041A040002) Transport Systems and Equipment (S01) Transport Systems ELM K Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan
2021/2022 (N1041A040002) Transport Systems and Equipment (S01) Transport Systems ELM P Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan
2021/2022 (N1041A040002) Transport Systems and Equipment (S01) Transport Systems ELM K Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan
2020/2021 (N1041A040002) Transport Systems and Equipment (S01) Transport Systems ELM K Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan
2020/2021 (N1041A040002) Transport Systems and Equipment (S01) Transport Systems ELM P Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan
2019/2020 (N1041A040002) Transport Systems and Equipment (S01) Transport Systems ELM P Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan
2019/2020 (N1041A040002) Transport Systems and Equipment (S01) Transport Systems ELM K Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan

Occurrence in special blocks

Block nameAcademic yearForm of studyStudy language YearWSType of blockBlock owner

Assessment of instruction



2023/2024 Winter
2021/2022 Winter