342-0683/01 – Economy and Management in Transport 2 (EaMvD2)
| Gurantor department | Institute of Transport | Credits | 5 |
| Subject guarantor | doc. Ing. Ivana Olivková, Ph.D. | Subject version guarantor | doc. Ing. Ivana Olivková, Ph.D. |
| Study level | undergraduate or graduate | Requirement | Compulsory |
| Year | 2 | Semester | winter |
| | Study language | Czech |
| Year of introduction | 2018/2019 | Year of cancellation | |
| Intended for the faculties | FS | Intended for study types | Follow-up Master |
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
Graduates will be able to describe the asset and capital structure of transport companies and explain their financing methods. They will be able to calculate selected indicators of efficiency and financial performance and apply multi-criteria evaluation methods to specific managerial decision-making problems in transport. Furthermore, they will be able to independently prepare and defend a term paper demonstrating the application of a multi-criteria decision-making model within the field of transport systems.
Compulsory literature:
Recommended literature:
Additional study materials
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 concepts.
2. The nature of the enterprise and business activity in transport.
3. Asset and capital structure of transport companies.
4. Enterprise assets and their financing.
5. Efficiency in transport and its fundamental categories: expenditures and costs; cost classification (calculation-based and dynamic).
6. Sales revenue, income, and profit.
7. Financial accounting in transport: financial statements and their analysis.
8. Methods of enterprise financing.
9. Investments and their efficiency in transport.
10. Financial analysis.
11. Managerial decision-making: identification, analysis, and formulation of decision problems.
12. Managerial decision-making: selection of criteria, generation of alternatives, and determination of consequences.
13. Managerial decision-making: evaluation of alternatives and selection of the optimal option.
Conditions for subject completion
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Occurrence in special blocks
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