1. Course Title | Management and Engineering Economy | |||||||
2. Code | 4ФЕИТ04Л011 | |||||||
3. Study program | ЕЕПМ | |||||||
4. Organizer of the study program (unit, institute, department) | Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technologies | |||||||
5. Degree (first, second, third cycle) | First cycle | |||||||
6. Academic year/semester | II/4 | 7. Number of ECTS credits | 6 | |||||
8. Lecturer | D-r Atanas Iliev | |||||||
9. Course Prerequisites | Passed: Mathematics 1 | |||||||
10. Course Goals (acquired competencies): Acquiring knowledge and skills for managerial techniques and skills necessary for creating and leading engineering projects and successful business. Obtaining knowledge about the engineering economy and economic analyses about criteria for valuation of engineering projects as an investment | ||||||||
11. Course Syllabus: Historical development and schools of management. Basic principle of management. Contemporary directions in the development of engineering management. Analysis of the American and Japanese management styles. Basic management functions: planning, organizing, staffing, decision-making and control. Mathematical methods and techniques applied in management: linear programming, network planning (CPM. PERT, PDM). Predictive methods. Methods to support the decision-making process. Leadership, communication, motivation and conflict resolution in engineering projects. Basics of Engineering Economics. Types of interest rates. Definition and calculation of annuity. and cash flows. Depreciation and residual value, Methods for economic evaluation of engineering projects (NPV, BCR, IRR). Stock and inventory models – Just in time. Ethics in engineering projects. | ||||||||
12. Learning methods: Lectures supported by presentations, interactive lectures, auditory exercises with solving practical examples, individual homeworks. | ||||||||
13. Total number of course hours | 3 + 2 + 0 + 0 | |||||||
14. Distribution of course hours | 180 | |||||||
15. Forms of teaching | 15.1. Lectures-theoretical teaching | 45 | ||||||
15.2. Exercises (laboratory, practice classes), seminars, teamwork | 30 | |||||||
16. Other course activities | 16.1. Projects, seminar papers | 10 | ||||||
16.2. Individual tasks | 10 | |||||||
16.3. Homework and self-learning | 85 | |||||||
17. Grading | 17.1. Exams | 30 | ||||||
17.2. Seminar work/project (presentation: written and oral) | 0 | |||||||
17.3. Activity and participation | 10 | |||||||
17.4. Final exam | 60 | |||||||
18. Grading criteria (points) | up to 50 points | 5 (five) (F) | ||||||
from 51to 60 points | 6 (six) (E) | |||||||
from 61to 70 points | 7 (seven) (D) | |||||||
from 71to 80 points | 8 (eight) (C) | |||||||
from 81to 90 points | 9 (nine) (B) | |||||||
from 91to 100 points | 10 (ten) (A) | |||||||
19. Conditions for acquiring teacher’s signature and for taking final exam | Regular attendance on lectures and completion of the homeworks, laboratory exercises and project assignments | |||||||
20. Forms of assessment | Through two partial written exams (duration of 2 hours each) or a final written exam on the whole teaching material (duration 2 hours). The points from the partial exams/final exam are included in the final grade. It is not allowed to use books, scripts, manuscripts or notes of any kind, mobile phone, tablet or any other electronic device during the exam.Written and oral exam |
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21. Language | Macedonian and English | |||||||
22. Method of monitoring of teaching quality | Internal evaluations and surveys | |||||||
23. Literature | ||||||||
23.1. Required Literature | ||||||||
No. | Author | Title | Publisher | Year | ||||
1 | Atanas Iliev | Management and Engineering Economy – for internal use | FEEIT – Skopje | 2019 | ||||
2 | E. Brigham, J. Houston | Fundamentals of Financial Management | Cengage Learning | 2015 | ||||
3 | Ted G. Eschenbach | Engeenering Economy Applying Theory to Practice | Oxford Univesity Press | 2009 | ||||
23.2. Additional Literature | ||||||||
No. | Author | Title | Publisher | Year | ||||
1 | B. Stavric, M. Stamatovic, G. Kokeza | Management for engineers | Akademic Press – Beograd | 2003 | ||||
2 | Bobek Suklev | Management | Faculty of Economy – Skopje | -2015 | ||||
3 | Krajewski, Ritzman, Malhorta | Оperation managemet – process and value chain | Ars Lamina | 2009 |