1. Concepts and Practices
Project Management
Concepts and Practices

2. Project Management

3. Overview of Topics
Project Management Processes
Project Integration Management
Project Scope Management
Project Time Management
Cost Management
Quality Management
People Management
Project Communications Management
Project Risk Management
Project Procurement Management

4. MOODLE – Virtual Learning Environment

5. Assessment One ‘time-constrained’ assignment
A few questions on a case
40% weight
One ‘report-type’ assignment
Research on current issues in project management practice
60% weight

6. Resources and Delivery
Core Reading:
Kerzner, H. (2017) Project Management 2.0. John Wiley
Kerzner, H. (2017) Project Management: a system approach to planning, scheduling and controlling. John Wiley
Sessions: Ten weeks, six hours either Thursday or Friday
Mix of Lectures, Group Work
Technology mediated activities

7. Professional Recognition and Employability
This unit is approved by the Association of Project Management (APM)
Recognised by employers
Project management skills are in demand
Why organisations need project management:

8. Project Management Concepts and Practices
Post Graduate
Unit Coordinator: Dr Rosane Pagano
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