Course detail
Business project management
FP-RrppKAcad. year: 2023/2024
The course is aimed to project management. Subject illustrates current trends and international standards of project management. It deals with areas to plan and manage projects so they can be completed in a timely manner, the necessary quality and within budget. An integral part is the software support for the planning and monitoring of the project.
1. Project management standard by the International Project Management Association
2. Project Management Body of Knowledge, the methodology of project management by the Project Management Institute
3. Organisational structure of the project management team, their roles and responsibilities
4. Procedural model project
5. Basic principles guaranteeing a good practice for project management
6. Topics covering areas that must be continuously controlled during the project
7. Processes within the logical flow of the project life cycle
8. Management based on the exceptions and change management
9. Coordination and management of project portfolios and programs
10. Indicators of economic evaluation, project management and earned value
11. Evaluation of project management maturity
12. Project Management Services
13. Standard ISO 21500 Project Management
Language of instruction
Number of ECTS credits
Mode of study
Guarantor
Department
Entry knowledge
Rules for evaluation and completion of the course
Attendance at lectures is recommended. Education runs according to week schedules. Compensation of absence will be in the form of essays and research, and is fully in teacher's competence.
Aims
The course synthesizes and categorizes international standards for managing business projects and get acquainted with the world's most important standards of enterprise project management in Europe, the USA, the UK and the Czech environment. The main emphasis of the course is given to the understanding, learning methodology Project IN Controlled Environements (PRINCE2). At the same time, students will be familiarized with the standard ISO 21,500th Students will have the knowledge to obtain a certificate in project management.
Study aids
Prerequisites and corequisites
Basic literature
JEŽKOVÁ, Z. a kol. Projektové řízení: jak zvládnout projekty. Kuřim: Akademické centrum studentských aktivit, 2013. 381 s. ISBN 978-80-905297-1-7. (CS)
MURRAY, A. a kol.. Managing Successful Projects With PRINCE2 2009 Edition. (EN)
PITAŠ, J. Národní standard kompetencí projektového řízení verze 3.2. Brno: Společnost pro projektové řízení, 2012. ISBN 978-80-260-2325-8. (CS)
PROJECT MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE. A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK Guide) - Fifth edition. Pennsylvania: PMI, 2013. ISBN 978-1-935589-67-9. (EN)
ŘEHÁČEK, P. Komentované vydání normy ČSN ISO 21500 pro management projektu. Praha: Česká společnost pro jakost, 2013. ISBN 978-80-02-02508-5. (CS)
Recommended reading
Classification of course in study plans
- Programme MGR-KS Master's
branch MGR-ŘEP-KS , 1 year of study, summer semester, compulsory
Type of course unit
Lecture
Teacher / Lecturer
Syllabus
2. Project Management Body of Knowledge, the methodology of project management by the Project Management Institute
3. Organisational structure of the project management team, their roles and responsibilities
4. Procedural model project
5. Basic principles guaranteeing a good practice for project management
6. Topics covering areas that must be continuously controlled during the project
7. Processes within the logical flow of the project life cycle
8. Management based on the exceptions and change management
9. Coordination and management of project portfolios and programs
10. Indicators of economic evaluation, project management and earned value
11. Evaluation of project management maturity
12. Project Management Services
13. Standard ISO 21500 Project Management
Guided consultation in combined form of studies
Teacher / Lecturer
Syllabus
The consultation with the subject guarantor is either in person or online. Personal contact is during consultation hours on Tuesdays from 9 am to 11 am every week in the academic year 2022/23 in office P 643. Online contact is either by e-mail or MS Teams based on an agreed time
At the teacher Dr. Juřci similarly.