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The use of raw materials economics

Type of study Bachelor
Language of instruction English
Code 545-0146/02
Abbreviation MVS
Course title The use of raw materials economics
Credits 6
Coordinating department Department of Economics and Control Systems
Course coordinator doc. Ing. Roman Kozel, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

1. The essence of an industrial enterprise and business
2. The specifics of the enterprise in the raw material industry
3. The ownership structure of the mining enterprise
4. The capital structure of the mining enterprise
5. Relationship between the structure of assets and the capital of the enterprise in the raw material industry
6. Costs of the mining enterprise
7. Revenue of the mining enterprise
8. The economic result of the enterprise in the raw material industry
9. Workforce of the enterprise in the raw material industry
10. Manufacturing activity in the raw material industry
11. Financial activity of the mining enterprise
12. Investment activity of the mining enterprise
13. Purchasing and sales activities of the mining enterprise

E-learning

The scope of the contact part of the combined study is 12 hours of lectures and 12 hours of seminars per semester. Preparation of a professional project with a final report of at least 10 A4 pages on the topic of financial analysis of an industrial company. Control during the semester as part of individual consultations and after submitting work. The Moodle learning management system (lms.vsb.cz) is used for communication beyond the scope of presentations. Through LMS Moodle, it is possible to communicate and transfer learning materials not only between the teacher and students, but also between students.

Literature

McGUIGAN, James R.; MOYER, R. Charles; HARRIS, Frederick H. deB. Managerial economics: applications, strategies, and tactic. Boston: Cengage Learning, 2017. ISBN 978-1-305-50638-1.
RICKARD, Thomas A. The Economics of Mining. Franklin Classics Trade Press, 2018. ISBN: 978-0353544697 .
RUNGE, Ian C. Mining Economics and Strategy. Englewood: Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration, 2003. ISBN 978-0873351652 .
CAMUS, Juan P. Management of Mineral Resources: Creating Value in the Mining Business. Englewood: Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration, 2002. ISBN 978-0873352161 .

Doporučená literatura

BAYE, Michael R.; PRINCE, Jeff. Managerial economics and business strategy. New York: McGraw-Hill Education, 2017.
THOMAS, Christopher R.; MAURICE, Charles S. Managerial economics: foundations of business analysis and strategy. New York: McGraw-Hill Education, 2016. ISBN 978-1-259-25107-8 .
TILTON, John E.; GUZMÁN, Juan Ignacio. Mineral economics and policy. New York: RFF Press, Resources for the Future, 2016. ISBN 978-1-61726-088-9 .
DVOŘÁČEK, J. Business economics. Ostrava: VŠB - Technická univerzita Ostrava, 2014. ISBN 978-80-248-3459-7.