Lecturer: Gloria Domenighini  

Course name: Economy And Construction Evaluation
Course code: 502491
Degree course: Ingegneria Edile-Architettura
Disciplinary field of science: ICAR/22
L'insegnamento è caratterizzante per: Ingegneria Edile-Architettura
University credits: ECTS 9
Course website: n.d.

Specific course objectives

Course programme

Elements of Economy – Economic Theory

Market

• Demand of goods and services
• Supply of goods and services
• Theory of price
• Market of productive factors
• Market limits
• Valuation of goods
• Income and Capital
• Financial Statement

Macro economy

• Domestic Product
• National Income
• Financial Statement of resources and employments
• Money and credit

Statistic methodology

• Universe and sample
• Survey of data
• Series and Seriation
• Data processing
• Means
• Dispersion
• Statistical Reports
• Index Numbers: simple and compound
• Data Representation
• Notes on the probabilità calculus
• The Statistical Sources

Risk analysis

• The concept of risk in economy
• Investments and return of invested capital
• System of security of bank and insurance risks

Construction market and Dimension of the chain

• Market structure
• Dimensions
• Chain
• Requirements of Access: qualifications and certifications
• Roles and functions of the actors in the market
• Economic and structural indicators
• Presentation of an analysis of the market at national and local level

Public market DEMAND

• Tools for planning the public works
• Decisions scale: structure and contents
• Forms for public tenders
• Analysis of a tender
• Qualification systems SOA e ISO
• Etic Code 231 for the management of risk

Public market SUPPLY

• Public – private partnership
• Project financing
• Concessions
• General contractor
• Leasing in costruendo

Private market DEMAND

• Territorial planning tool
• Economic and territorial analysis of the plan
• Equal distribution and volumetric rights
• Building rules
• Living needs
• Tools for demand market analysis

Private market SUPPLY

• Subjects of market, designers
• Promoters, builders, producers, sellers
• From design to construction site: administrative, economic and technical aspects
• “Sortello Unico” for building: functions and use
• Selling and renting: economic and financial tools

Environmental component: esteem of the cost

• Concept of sustainability
• Environmental restrictions
• Soil consumption
• Reclamation e making safe

Real Estate Planning and process management
Study case - Università Campus IULM Milano project

Bill of quantities

• Definitions
• Variables
• Esteem of costs
• Application examples

Technical Economical Variable

• Analysis of costs: price list and its components
• Bill of quantities
• Price formation for a building work
• Construction costs
• Design costs

Execution

• Contracts: what a contract contains, essential elements
• Technical documents and execution
• Test e certifications
• Changes and penalties
• Safety costs

Private market for construction: case of real estate development

• Esteems and investments
• Project and construction
• Selling and management
• Entrepreneur risks
• Costs and revenues

Sustainable building

• Sustainability certification
• Energetic certification

Focus

• International Competition HOUSING CONTEST
• Low cost and high performances houses
• Definition of performance specification
• Costs and performances
• Projects

EXPO 2015

• Project presented at BIE
• Financial plan
• Works connected to Expo
• Governance
• AREXPO Spa
• Auditors of Expo 2015
• Economic Opportunities 2011 -2015
• Urban and Peri-urban Infrastructures
• Expo site and time table
• Legality and Security Protocols
• Design Competition
• Closed Tenders; Assigned Tenders, Next Tenders
• Partnership e Sponsorship
• Participant Countries and esteem of the pavilions

Course entry requirements

Course structure and teaching

Lectures (hours/year in lecture theatre): 80
Practical class (hours/year in lecture theatre): 40
Practicals / Workshops (hours/year in lecture theatre): 0

Suggested reading materials

Testing and exams