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Investment Processes

Type of study MasterFollow-up Master
Language of instruction Czech
Code 222-0505/01
Abbreviation INV
Course title Investment Processes
Credits 5
Coordinating department Department of Urban Engineering
Course coordinator doc. Ing. et Ing. František Kuda, CSc.

Subject syllabus

1. Introductory lecture (recapitulation of subject Fundamentals of Investment Processes)
2. Contractual relations in investment processes in the construction industry
3. Management in construction, project management in the investment process
4. Feasibility study
5. Specifics of the operational phase of the investment process (Facility management)
6. Public procurement I (law on public procurement, public procurement procedure)
6. PPP projects and their specifics
7. Financial parameters of the investment cycle; Sources of financing of investment processes
8. Time value of money in investment processes
9. Valuation of investments in construction
10. Evaluation of investment in construction, economic efficiency of investments
11. Risk in investment processes
12. Modern methods of contract management
13. Examples of good practice

Literature

LEVY, R.M., Introduction to Real Estate Development and Finance. New York: Routledge, 2020. ISBN 978-1-138-60244-1 .
FORLEE, R., Real estate developmentu strategy for investors. Melbourne: John Wiley & Sons, 2022. ISBN 978-1-119-88732-4 .
REED, R., SIMS, S., Property development. Sixth edition, New York: Routledge, 2020. ISBN 978-0-415-82517-7 .
KONE, D. Linda. Land development. Tenth edition. Washington, DC: BuilderBooks, 2006. ISBN 0-86718-609-7 .
DION, Thomas R. Land development for civil engineers. 2nd ed. New York: Wiley, c2002. ISBN 978-0-47143-500-6 .
MILES, Mike E., Laurence M. NETHERTON a Adrienne SCHMITZ. Real estate development: principles and process. Fifth edition. Washington, DC: Urban Land Institute, 2015. ISBN 978-0874203431 .

Advised literature

EASTMAN, Charles M. BIM handbook: a guide to building information modeling for owners, managers, designers, engineers and contractors. 2nd ed. Hoboken, NJ: Wiley, 2011. ISBN 978-0470541371.