Code: BE2B32PPS Network Planning and Operation
Lecturer: Ing. Zdeněk Brabec CSc. Weekly load: 2P + 2C Completion: A, EX
Department: 13132 Credits: 4 Semester: S
Description:
The subject expands knowledge obtained in precedent studies on such issues as network planning, network design, network constructions and network operation. The attention is further given to the legislation in telecommunications and to the business aspects of telecommunications.
Contents:
1. Introduction. Definition of telecommunications. Development of telecommunications.
2. Liberalization of telecommunications market.
3. Telecommunications legislation - state administration of telecommunications.
4. Telecommunications legislation - regulation of telecommunications.
5. Telecommunications legislation - standardization in telecommunications.
6. Telecommunication services.
7. Telecommunications services market.
8. Telecommunication netwoks and services manangement.
9. Process framework ITIL.
10. Other selected process frameworks.
11. Fundamementals of telecommunication network planning.
12. Fundamementals of telecommunication network design.
13. Business planning of telecommunications operator.
14. Reserve lecture.


Seminar contents:
1. Introduction. Organizational issues. Telecommunication companies evaluation - assignment.
2. Calculation of the recovery of investment in the telecommunications equipment.
3. Change management in telecommunications.
4. Structure and activities of telecommunications operator.
5. Excursion of telecommunications operator.
6. Evaluation of world leading telecommunication company - presentation I.
7. Evaluation of world leading telecommunication company - presentation II.
8. Process management - introduction.
9. Business process modelling.
10. ITIL Incident Management / Problem Management.
11. ITIL Change Management.
12. Telecommunications networks design I.
13. Telecommunications networks design II.
14. Reserve exercise. Assessment.


Recommended literature:
[1] Green, H.J.: The Irwin Handbook of Telecommunications. 5. vyd. New York, NY, USA: McGraw-Hill, 2006. 768 s. ISBN 0-07-145222-2
[2] Schoening, H.M.: Business Management of Telecommunications. 1. vyd. Upper Saddle River, NJ, USA: Pearson Prentice Hall, 2005. 683 s. ISBN: 0-13-098388-8
[3] Jones, N.V.: Telecommunications Management. 1. vyd. College Station, TX, USA: Virtualbookworm.com Publishing, 2004. 300 s. ISBN 1-58939-619-7
Keywords:
Telecommunications network - Planning - Design - Operations - Telecommunication Service - Business - Legislation - Telecommunications Equipment - Company's Infrastructure

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