Subject 'Road Construction Economics'

Year:   2015/2016    2016/2017    2017/2018    2018/2019    2019/2020    

General characterisation of the Estonian road construction market. Basic notions of market economy. Market demand. Market offer. Market balance. Company cost curves. Fixed assets of a construction company. Current assets of a construction company. Determination of the need of working capital. Basics of business. Ways of founding a company. Types of enterprises. Accounting. Personnel policy.

The general objective is to provide the students basic knowledge about the economic mechanisms of the road construction market, economical development in the construction environment, basics of business and management of a road building company.

The student who has passed the course:
- knows the economic mechanisms of the road construction market
and the structure;
- knows the rules of starting a small business in the field of construction;
- is informed about the economic issues of the usage of company resources.

Lectures, practical classes, independent homework.

2020: TE  

2019: TE  

2018: TE  

2017: TE  

2016: TE  

2015: TE