Course detail

Investment Projects Management

FAST-DVB074Acad. year: 2021/2022

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.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

8

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Department

Institute of Structural Economics and Management (EKR)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Not applicable.

Prerequisites

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

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Not applicable.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

Not applicable.

Course curriculum

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.

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

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

Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

Extent and forms are specified by guarantor’s regulation updated for every academic year.

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Not applicable.

Recommended reading

Not applicable.

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme DPA-E Doctoral 2 year of study, winter semester, compulsory-optional
  • Programme DPC-E Doctoral 2 year of study, winter semester, compulsory-optional
  • Programme DKA-E Doctoral 2 year of study, winter semester, compulsory-optional
  • Programme DKC-E Doctoral 2 year of study, winter semester, compulsory-optional

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

39 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

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.