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Terminated in academic year 2016/2017

Business Models and Modelling

Type of study Bachelor
Language of instruction Czech
Code 157-0466/01
Abbreviation PMMk
Course title Business Models and Modelling
Credits 5
Coordinating department Department of Systems Engineering and Informatics
Course coordinator Ing. Blanka Bazsová, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

1. Introducing to the systems theory and systems thinking.
2. Economics-mathematical modeling, model classification.
3. Structural analysis of business processes. Structural models of interdisciplinary relationships.
4. Software support of structural models. Business model systém EMA.PM.
5. Product-cost model, productions model and financial model in EMA.PM environment.
6. Software support of structural models – other available products.
7. Soft systems metodology, approaches to the model creating.
8. Fundament of systems dynamics
9. Stages of creating model process by helping of systems dynamics.
10. Systems dynamics software support. Introducing of Powersim SW product.
11. Simulation model software support – other available SW products – main characteristics and differences.
12. Simulation models – creating and testing.
13. Logistic processes and its simulation model possibilities.

Literature

Behrens, Werner, Peter M.Hawranek. Manual for the Preparation of Industrial
Feasibility Studies. UNIDO, Wienna 1991.386 s. ISBN 92-1-106269-1.
SENGE, Peter, M. The fifth discipline. The Art and Practice of The Learning Organization. New York: Currency Doubleday, 1994. 464 s. ISBN 0-385-26095-4.
GHARAJEDAGHI, Jamshid. Systems thinking: managing chaos and complexity : a platform for designing business architecture. 2nd. Ed. Burlington: Elsevier ButterworthHeinemann, 2006. 338 s. ISBN 0-7506-7973-5.

Advised literature

www.systemdynamics.org