TTOM - Transport Technology and Operations Management Coordinator: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it (FCT-UC)
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Credits: 6 ECTS
 Transport Technologies and Operations Management Syllabus
Objectives: - With this discipline students are going to contact with main type of transport technologies and in some degree with the management of the infrastructure operations
- At the end, students should be able to understand and identify the key factors related to design, construction and operation of the vehicles and their infrastructures
Main topics: - Description of highway infrastructure main constrains related to design, construction and operation
- Vehicles technology and energy efficiency related aspects
- Description of a port infrastructure main constrains related to design, construction and operation
- Description of airport infrastructure main constrains related to design, construction and operation
- Configuration of urban mobility systems, modal choice, value and challenges of modal integration, assessment of aggregated performance
- Restrictions involved in design and operation of logistics facilities
- Current Status, Uncertainties, and Strategic Planning for Airports. Configuration and Design of Airport Passenger Buildings
PMLSI - Project Management and Large-scale Integration Coordinator: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it (IST)
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Credits: 4.5 ECTS
Project Management and Large Scale Integration Syllabus Objectives: - Selecting, implementing and supporting methodologies and processes for projects
- To obtain the managerial skills that allow management control functions and decision taking on large projects development
- To obtain the leading skills to direct and conduct large and diversified teams in complex projects
Main Topics: - Basic project management concepts: role of the manager; required leading skills; project characterization
- Project Life Cycle
- Assembling networks of management processes
- Project planning and approach to different types of projects
- Project design, specification of activities, scheduling and deployment plan, resource management
- Risk assessment and management, contingency plan
- Information and communication within the team and with stakeholders
- Monitoring progress and developing skills for early diagnosis of project failure
TPI - Transport Policy and Institutions Coordinator: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it (IST)
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Credits: 6 ECTS
Transport Policy and Institutions Syllabus Objectives: - Mastering the key skills of Policy Analysis
- Understanding the main steps and procedures of Policy Design and Agenda setting
- Understanding the importance of Institutional Design and know its key elements
- Knowledge and capacity of critical analysis on Transport Policy and its declinations on the various modes and regions of the world
Main Topics: - Needs, Drivers and Techniques of Policy Analysis
- Agenda Setting, Policy Design and Implementation, Public Acceptability
- Institutional Design
- Public Intervention on Transport Infrastructure and on services, including demand management
- EU Common Transport Policy and the TEN-T
- Air Transport Policy in the US and the EU
- Railways Policy in the US and the EU
- Urban Public Transport in OECD countries
BMC - Business Models and Contracts Coordinator:This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it (IST)
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Credits: 6 ECTS
Business Models and Contracts Syllabus Objectives: - Familiarity with the Business Model concept and Capacity of critical analysis of Business Models in the transport sector
- Awareness of the critical issues in Business Law
- Knowledge of the main issues on Contract Theory, contractual incentives and contract incompleteness
- Knowledge and Capacity of critical analysis about the main contract types adopted for delivery of transport infrastructure and services
Main Topics: - Business Models, their performance and the Strategy of the Firm
- Business Law: safety and legal liability; criminal liability; regulation and competition; contracts, deals and ventures
- Contract Theory, Theory of incentives and Principal-Agent relationships
- Complete and incomplete contracts
- Main types of contracts for transport infrastructure delivery
- Main types of contracts for transport service delivery
- Competition and Cooperation
SFTP - Structured Financing of Transport Projects Coordinator: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it (IST)
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Credits: 6 ECTS
Structured Financing for Infrastructure Projects Syllabus Objectives: - To understand the different sources of financing infrastructure and services
- To provide students with the ability to conceive financial solutions for a specific project
- To develop capacity for strategic decisions on investment
Main Topics: - General Principles on Infrastructure Financing
- Privatization, Investment and Finance
- General Principles on Structured Financing:
- Risk versus Funding
- Real Options and Strategy
- PPP's models:
- Real cases in structured funding
Thesis Topic Choice and Workplan PreparationCredits: 1.5 ECTS
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