20802129 - Fundamentals of Business and Accounting for students of Engineering

THE MAIN GOAL OF THE COURSE IS TO DRIVE THE ENGINEERING STUDENTS THROUGH THE ORGANIZATION OF THE FIRMS, BY DEFINING THEIR LOGICAL BOUNDARIES AND THEIR MAIN CHARACTERISTICS. AT THE END OF THE LESSONS, THE STUDENTS ARE EXPECTED TO BE ABLE TO KNOW THE INSTITUTIONAL MATTERS OF THE FIRMS (BOTH PROFIT ORIENTED AND NOT FOR PROFIT), THEIR OBJECTIVES AND THE MAIN WAYS THEY HAVE TO PURSUE IN ORDER ACHIEVE THEIR OWN GOALS.
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Mutuazione: 20802129 ELEMENTI DI ECONOMIA AZIENDALE PER INGEGNERIA in Ingegneria civile L-7 N0 REGOLIOSI CARLO

Programme

1. Business organizations as Economic Operators
2. The distinction between the economic decision maker and the legal representative of a business
3. Different types of business organizations
4. For-profit entities and their characteristics
5. Business organizations in the private and public sectors
6. Various types of Business Combinations
7. Theleological issues characterising for profit firms
8. Remuneration schemes for production factors
9. Business risk, income and profits
10. Financing schemes and capital budgeting
11. The choice between equity, debt and self-financing-related issues
12. The project financing as a concrete pattern of realization of infrastructural investments
13. Markets and the forecast of customer demand
14. Production: some issues
15. Investment choices and policies
16. Internal control system: some issues
17. Equity, management and income: logical issues and accounting treatment policies
18. The annual report: content and usefulness for stakeholders



Core Documentation

Boveé, Till (2017) Business in Action 8ed, Pearson


Type of delivery of the course

Ordinary teaching

Type of evaluation

The exam is oral and does not provide for exemptions. Normally three-four questions