Course Details

Public Structural Investments 1

Academic Year 2025/26

BVA019 course is part of 2 study plans

​ BPC-SI / E Summer Semester 4th year

​ BPC-MI Summer Semester 4th year

Course Guarantor

prof. Ing. Jana Korytárová, Ph.D.

Institute

Institute of Structural Economics and Management

Language of instruction

Czech

Credits

6 credits

Semester

summer

Forms and criteria of assessment

course-unit credit and examination

Offered to foreign students

Not to offer

Course on BUT site

https://www.vut.cz/en/students/courses/detail/289894

Lecture

13 weeks, 2 hours/week, elective

Syllabus

  • 1. Public and private sector (Pareto’s optimum, efficiency).
  • 2. Pricing of public and private goods, externalities.
  • 3. Cost output methods for evaluation of economic efficiency public projects.
  • 4. Regional policy, principles and instruments.
  • 5. Financial resources for the public investment (national, international).
  • 6. Feasibility Study of public structural projects.
  • 7. Cost Benefit Analysis of public structural projects.
  • 8. Calculation of economic efficiency ratios (NPV, IRR, FRR, ERR, B/C).
  • 9. Public contracts (terms, award procedures) – Act No 134/2016 Coll., on Public Procurement.
  • 10. Evaluation of public tender (the economic advantage of a tender).
  • 11. Public Private Partnership.

Exercise

13 weeks, 2 hours/week, compulsory

Syllabus

  • 1. Assessment of the cost-effectiveness of projects.
  • 2. SWOT analysis – Case Study.
  • 3. Logical Framework – Case study. Determination of connection hypotheses. Entering the project.
  • 4. Individual project work – Logical Framework.
  • 5. Presentation of results.
  • 6. Cost methods of project evaluation – Case Study.
  • 7. CBA analysis. Cost-effectiveness of the project. Individual work.
  • 8. CBA analysis. The economic efficiency of the project. Individual work.
  • 9. CBA analysis. The sensitivity analysis. Individual work.
  • 10. Presentation of results.
  • 11. Credit.