Project Management
Brief description
Introduction, definition and terminology of project (management), project success, project management - processes and methods, project creation and project commissioning, project organisation, project launch (application of methods for analysis of goals, milestones, resources; costs planning, stakeholder analysis, etc.), teamwork in projects, project coordination, project controlling, project marketing, project documentation, project risks and project discontinuity, quality management in projects, project closure, introduction to a project-oriented enterprise, agile approaches.
Mode of delivery
face to face
Type
compulsory
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
Pinto, J.K. (2019): Project Management, Achieving Competitive Advantage, 5th edition, Pearson. Sterrer, C. / Winkler, G. (2009): Let your projects fly, Wien: Goldegg.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, discussions, group work
Assessment methods and criteria
Continuous assessment (development and presentation of project handbook, participation & involvement during lectures) and final exam (open questions, MC-questions, development of project plans)
Prerequisites and co-requisites
none
Infos
Degree programme
European Economy and Business Management (English)
Cycle
Bachelor
ECTS Credits
3.00
Language of instruction
English
Curriculum
Full-Time
Academic year
2024
Semester
4 SS
Incoming
No
Learning outcome
After successful completion of this course, students can demonstrate the basic knowledge that will enable them to participate in the certification process as junior project manager (IPMA Level D) (2). They can plan, coordinate, promote, control and finish small and medium sized projects professionally according to international standards by applying PM methods and the related technical competences. (3)
Course code
1389-20-02-VZ-DE-27