Management and Economics of Transportation

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Department of Economics, Management and Humanities

Synopsis:

Critical role of transport in free market. Introduction to management theory, managerial activities in transport, i.e. planning, organizing and control, principles of corporate finance, accounting, investment management, evaluation of projects, motivation, personal management.

Requirements:

Syllabus of lectures:

1. Charakterization and appointment corporation

2. System conception management corporation

3. Firm's sources and their reproduction

4. Accounting, analysis of costs and price

5. Financial policy and financial analyse

6. Investment policy, criteria of economical effeciency

7. Management and his appointment in transportation

8. Fundamentals organization and bussines

9. Planning and organization superior services

10. Personnel management

11. Personnel management, access, prelinimary and appraisal worker

12. Leadership, motivation and incentives

13. Aplication PC in information services

14. Influence culture company and quality services on acquirement client

Syllabus of tutorials:

1. Homework assiqnment

2. Basic terminology of transportation

3. Forms of enterprises, legislative

4. Basic economical terms of corporation

5. Costs, revenues, profit

6. Busssines plan

7. Criteria of efficiency of bussines plan

8. Financial analysis

9. Single and double entry accounting

10. Consultation of homework

11. Personel management - case study

12. Leadership - case study

13. Homework deadline, Test

14. Homework assessment

Study Objective:

Study materials:

[1] Koontz, H.: Weihrich, H.: Management. McGraw-Hill, 1993

[2] Rosenau, M. D.: Successful Project Management, John Wiley, Inc., 2000

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No time-table has been prepared for this course

The course is a part of the following study plans:

• Aerial Information and Control Systems - Magister Studies (compulsory course)
• Aerial Information and Control Systems - Magister Studies (compulsory course)