Abstract
The subject introduces the role of project management in the contemporary business environment. The subject examines the key principles of designing, implementing and evaluating projects through the wider project lifecycle. The role of various stakeholders is also introduced. This subject may include some face to face workshops and activities depending … For more content click the Read More button below.
Syllabus
Contemporary project managementRelationship between project management and strategyThe project management lifecycleProject technical management within project lifecycle phases including: scope, schedule, cost, risk and quality management; project progress and the use of project management software
Learning outcomes
Upon successful completion of this subject, students should:
1.
be able to explain the role that projects play in the strategic management of organisations;
2.
be able to develop a completed and comprehensive project plan that includes all relevant stakeholders;
3.
be able to apply project technical aspects across the project lifecycle; and
4.
be able to evaluate project progress through application of project management measurement tools and techniques.
Assumed knowledge
Nil