Principles of Project Management

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Institute of Management Studies

Synopsis:

Project management. Project Planning. WBS. Time Planning in Projects (Gantt Chart, CPM, PERT). Project team. Role of Project Manager. Risk management. Project monitoring.

Requirements:

The course assumes prior knowledge of basic management course. No specific knowledge is required.

Requirements: activity, middle and final test, team work

For more details see „Syllabus“ in Moodle.

Syllabus of lectures:

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Syllabus of tutorials:

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Study Objective:

The aim of the course is to acquaint students with the basics of project management so that they can be the right members of the project teams or work as assistant managers. First, students will be introduced to the basics of project management terminology and project planning to meet this goal. They will know the methods of time planning and resource allocation. As part of the team project, they are going through the project team phases. They will be able to identify the key project risks and know the project monitoring approaches.

Study materials:

RECOMMENDED

- COMPULSARY

International Project Management Association. ICB - IPMA Competence Baseline Version 4.0., 2015, 432 s. (online available)

- FACULTATIVE

Adair, John: Not Bosses But Leaders: How to Lead the Way to Success. 2009.

MATHIS, B. Prince2 for Beginners :Prince2 self study for Certification & Project Management. 2014.

PMI. A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOKR Guide)-Sixth Edition. 2017

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Further information:

No time-table has been prepared for this course

The course is a part of the following study plans:

• Economics and Management 2019/20 (compulsory course)