Course detail
Water Management
FAST-NPA018Acad. year: 2025/2026
Essential principles of management theory (planning, organisation, personal work, control) in relation to modern trends and methods. General theory and practical experience of management in the span of ecology and in the branch of water management. Basics of marketing (customer orientation, marketing mix, publicity etc.).
Language of instruction
Czech
Number of ECTS credits
3
Mode of study
Not applicable.
Guarantor
Department
Institute of Municipal Water Management (VHO)
Entry knowledge
Economy of civil engineering
Rules for evaluation and completion of the course
Extent and forms are specified by guarantor’s regulation updated for every academic year.
Aims
Basics of planning, organizing, management of company, marketing of products focused on water industry.
Student will manage basics of planning, organizing, management of company, marketing of products focused on water industry.
Student will manage basics of planning, organizing, management of company, marketing of products focused on water industry.
Study aids
Not applicable.
Prerequisites and corequisites
Not applicable.
Basic literature
Not applicable.
Recommended reading
Not applicable.
Classification of course in study plans
- Programme NPC-SIV Master's 1 year of study, summer semester, compulsory
Type of course unit
Lecture
26 hod., optionally
Teacher / Lecturer
Syllabus
- 1. State of art of water management in Czech.
- 2. Design company in water management.
- 3. Engineering company in water management.
- 4. Construction company in water management.
- 5. Municipality in water management.
- 6. Operational utilities in water management.
- 7. Consulting company in water management
- 8. Business in water management.
- 9. Water research, education.
- 10. Water manager in industry.
- 11. Preparation and control of foreign projects.
- 12. Crisis management.
- 13. Work with public in water management.
Exercise
13 hod., compulsory
Teacher / Lecturer
Syllabus
- 1. Introduction, entering essay and presentation.
- 2. Example – Analysis loss – profit, break point, presentations.
- 3. Example – Finantial analysis of dommestic waste collection, presentations.
- 4. Example – Net Present Value of sewerage network, presentations.
- 5. Example – Earned Value Analysis, presentations.
- 6. Presentations, credit.