Modern Project Management
Niveau
1.Semester Master: 1st Study cycle
Learning outcomes of the courses/module
The students:
• can reproduce and apply the most important methods and processes of project management
• are able to recognize and manage risks within the framework of project management
• are able to recognize when adjustments are necessary in the project and which measures need to be introduced
• are able to apply and use suitable controlling tools to accompany implementation
• can reproduce and apply the most important methods and processes of project management
• are able to recognize and manage risks within the framework of project management
• are able to recognize when adjustments are necessary in the project and which measures need to be introduced
• are able to apply and use suitable controlling tools to accompany implementation
Prerequisites for the course
1. Semester: no information
Course content
• Basics and overview (projects and project management, role of project management, PM approach clas-sic/agile/hybrid)
• Project initiation and planning (project start, project goals, project organization, phases, milestones, work breakdown structure (WBS), stakeholder analysis, risk analysis, use of modern project management techniques)
• Project control (project controlling, project status reporting, milestone trend analysis)
• Project closure (lessons learned, project closure report)
• Success factors for project management (overview of success factors, project crises and conflicts, teamwork and communication)
• Project initiation and planning (project start, project goals, project organization, phases, milestones, work breakdown structure (WBS), stakeholder analysis, risk analysis, use of modern project management techniques)
• Project control (project controlling, project status reporting, milestone trend analysis)
• Project closure (lessons learned, project closure report)
• Success factors for project management (overview of success factors, project crises and conflicts, teamwork and communication)
Recommended specialist literature
Noé, M. (2014) Change-Prozesse effizient durchführen: Mit Projektmanagement den Unternehmenswandel gestalten, Wiesbaden.
Prudix, D. (2016) Erfolgreiches Projektmanagement: vom sicheren Umgang mit Menschen in Projekten, Wiesbaden.
Prudix, D. (2016) Erfolgreiches Projektmanagement: vom sicheren Umgang mit Menschen in Projekten, Wiesbaden.
Assessment methods and criteria
• Module Exam (Innovation Management & Design Thinking, Modern Project Management)
• Online Questions
• Online Questions
Language
German
Number of ECTS credits awarded
2
Share of e-learning in %
33
Semester hours per week
1.0
Planned teaching and learning method
Blended Learning
Semester/trimester in which the course/module is offered
1
Name of lecturer
Director of studies
Academic year
1
Key figure of the course/module
3
Type of course/module
integrated lecture
Type of course
Compulsory
Internship(s)
none