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Project Management

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Course Unit Code345-0518/03
Number of ECTS Credits Allocated4 ECTS credits
Type of Course Unit *Compulsory
Level of Course Unit *Second Cycle
Year of Study *First Year
Semester when the Course Unit is deliveredSummer Semester
Mode of DeliveryFace-to-face
Language of InstructionCzech
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites Course succeeds to compulsory courses of previous semester
Name of Lecturer(s)Personal IDName
SAJ45Ing. Ivana Šajdlerová, Ph.D.
Summary
The subject deals with the projects, their meaning, planning, implementation and management itself.
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
Student:
- can differentiate ordinary and project management;
- will be able to explain the concept of Project Management;
- will know the characteristic features of the project;
- will be able to formulate the individual phases of the project cycle;
- can describe the project management process and name its action;
- can describe and assess the role of the project team.
Course Contents
1. The project, project management, management of projects, management by projects, definition of objectives.
2. Management stages and project management.
3. Project management - phases.
4. Project management - organizational structure.
5. Project manager, project team, project roles.
6. The strategy of the project - a feasibility study.
7. Project planning.
8. Project risk.
9. Project implementation.
10. Investment efficiency.
11. Computer technology to project management.
12. Other project management issues.
13. Basic introduction to Microsoft Project.
14. Final summary of the discussed issues.
Recommended or Required Reading
Required Reading:
ROSENAU, D. M., GITHENS, G.D. Successful project management : a step-by-step approach with practical examples. Hoboken: Wiley & Sons, 2005. 360 s. ISBN 0-471-68032-X




ŠAJDLEROVÁ, I., KONEČNÝ, M. Projektový management. 1. vydání. Ostrava: VŠB - Technická univerzita Ostrava, 2008. ISBN 978-80-248-1686-9
ŠAJDLEROVÁ, I. LMS Elektronický výukový systém: Projektový management [online]. Dostupné z https://lms.vsb.cz/course/index.php?categoryid=80 (LMS je přístupný pro studenty po jejich zápisu na předmět.)
Recommended Reading:
KERZNER, H. Project management, a system approach to planning, schedulding, and controlling. 6th edition. New York: Wiley & Sons. 1998.
SVOZILOVÁ, A. Projektový management. Praha: Grada Publishing, a.s., 2006, 356 s. ISBN 80-247-1501-5
ROSENAU, D. M. Řízení projektů. Praha: Computer Press, 2000. 360 s. ISBN 80-7226-218-1
DOLEŽAL, J., MÁCHAL,P., LACKO, B. a kol. Projektový management podle IPMA: 2., aktualizované a doplněné vydání. Praha: Grada Publishing, 2012. 528 s. ISBN 978-80-247-4275-5.
DVOŘÁK, D., KALIŠ, J., SIRŮČEK, J. Mistrovství v Microsoft Project 2010, 1. vyd. Brno: Computer Press, 2011. 520 s. ISBN 978-80-251-3074-2.
DOLANSKÝ, V., MĚKOTA, V., NĚMEC, V. Projektový management. Praha: GRADA, 1996. ISBN 80-71-287-5
ZONKOVÁ, Z. Projektové řízení. 1.vyd. Ostrava: VŠB – Technická univerzita Ostrava. 1997. 128 s. ISBN 80-7078-423-7
NĚMEC, V. Projektový management. 1.vyd. Praha: Grada Publishing, 2003. 182 s. ISBN 80-247-0392-0
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lectures, Tutorials, Project work, Other activities
Assesment methods and criteria
Task TitleTask TypeMaximum Number of Points
(Act. for Subtasks)
Minimum Number of Points for Task Passing
Graded exercises evaluationGraded credit100 (100)51
        Semestrální projektSemestral project40 23
        PísemkaWritten test50 26
        Jiný typ úlohyOther task type10 2