Business and Contract Models
1
2022-2023
03002289
City Planning and Transportation
Portuguese
Face-to-face
SEMESTRIAL
6.0
Elective
3rd Cycle Studies
Recommended Prerequisites
Not applicable.
Teaching Methods
Lectures combining theoretical explanations with conceptual and real-case discussions.
Learning Outcomes
Provide students with a deep knowledge and with advanced R&D skills and competences on the subject of business models and contracts in the transport sector.
Work Placement(s)
NoSyllabus
Business legislation. Accidents, safety, and civil liabilities. Criminal sanctions for irregular conduct.
Competition and regulation. Contracts and partnership structures. Labor environment. Business models.
Theory of contracts and incentives. Transport operation contracts. Infrastructure provision contracts. Realworld cases.
Assessment Methods
Assessment
Participation in classroom activities and written final exam: 100.0%
Bibliography
Beuthe M, Himanen V, Reggiani A, Zamparini L (Eds.), Transport Developments and Innovations in an
Evolving World, Springer, 2004
Watson D, Business Models, Harriman House, 2005