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Terminated in academic year 2011/2012

Project Management

Type of study Follow-up Master
Language of instruction Czech
Code 157-0317/02
Abbreviation PRB
Course title Project Management
Credits 4
Coordinating department Department of Systems Engineering and Informatics
Course coordinator Ing. Petr Řeháček, Dr.

Subject syllabus

Examples of projects:
• Developing a new produkt or service
• Effecting a change in structure, staffing or style of an organisation
• Developing or acquiring a new or modified information system
• Constructing a building or facility
• Implementing a new business procedure or process
• etc. (f.e. - your holiday, painting of new flat, conference, wedding, study of foreign language, university, playing piano)


How many pages of this project ? Answer: 15-20 pages

Project contains majority of information about :
• Project Start Up and Project Close Out
• Project Structures and Time Schedule
• Resources and Project Cost and Finance
• Project Risks
• Performance Measurement
• Tools and Techniques (CAUSE-AND-EFFECT diagram, Pareto diagram)
• Project Organisation
• Communication
• etc.


If it´s possible project should contain processes (initiation, planning, realisation and closing) and areas according PMBOK. It means :
• Process integration management
• Process scope management
• Process time management
• Process cost management
• Process quality management
• Process human resource management
• Process communications management
• Process risk management
• Process procurement management
• Stakeholders of project and organization type

Literature

PMI. A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge. 4.vyd. Pennsylvania: Project Managenet Institute, Inc., 2008. 467 s. ISBN 978-1-933890-51-7.
Hawranek, Peter. Manual for the Preparation of Industrial Feasibility Studies. 1. vyd. Vienna: UNIDO. 1991. 386 s. ISBN 92-1-106269-1.

Advised literature

Thomsett, Michael. The Little Black Book of Project Managent. 1. vyd. New York: AMACOM, 2010. 181 s. ISBN 0-8144-7732-1 .
Goldratt, Eliyahu. Critical Chain. 1. vyd. Barington: Amazon. 1997. 199 s. ISBN 0-88427-153-6 .