Course detail
Advanced Project Management Techniques
FP-IapmtPAcad. year: 2020/2021
The course follows basic master´s degree courses in the area of management, IT/ICT and managerial decision-making. The course focuses on explaining the basic theoretical concepts related to the selected techniques, methods and tools of project management and its practical application. The selection of techniques, methods and tools reflects new trends in project management.
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes
The grades and corresponding points:
A (20-18), B (17-16), C (15-14), D (13-12), E (11-10), F (9-0).
Course curriculum
2. Alternative methods of project scheduling
3. Time-cost optimization of project
4. Unconventional methods of project management
5. Critical chain project management
6. New trends in project management: new approaches in project management.
7. Project manager in the era of industry 4.0 and digitization.
8. Prince 2 methodology - basic principles of the methodology.
9. PRINCE2 Agile - basic principle of the methodology and its implementation into the company.
10. Agile transformation.
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Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences
Recommended optional programme components
Prerequisites and corequisites
Basic literature
Recommended reading
LAWRENCE P. L. Critical Chain Project Management. Third edition. Norwood, United States: Artech House Publishers, 2014. ISBN-13 9781608077342.
SCHWALBE, K. Information Technology Project Management, Eight Edition. Cengage Learning, 2015. ISBN-13 978-1285452340.
YADAV, S.R., MALIK, A.K. Operations Research. New Delhi, India: Oxford University Press, 2014. ISBN 978-0-19-809618-4.
Classification of course in study plans
- Programme MGR-IM Master's 2 year of study, summer semester, compulsory-optional