90825 - PROJECT MANAGEMENT LABORATORY

Anno Accademico 2019/2020

  • Docente: Giuseppe Gherardi
  • Crediti formativi: 3
  • SSD: SECS-P/08
  • Lingua di insegnamento: Inglese
  • Modalità didattica: Convenzionale - Lezioni in presenza
  • Campus: Bologna
  • Corso: Laurea Magistrale in Direzione aziendale (cod. 0897)

    Valido anche per Laurea Magistrale in Direzione aziendale (cod. 0897)

Conoscenze e abilità da conseguire

The student understands contemporary issues in one of the most critical of all management activities: the planning and management of projects of any size. By the end of the course, the student is able to: - Describe the skills needed in today's dynamic environment to successfully define, plan and manage projects; - Schedule and allocate resources to a project, and to conduct a cost analysis; - Understand the concept of the Means-Ends Chain and the Hierarchy of Objectives; - Develop the work breakdown structure (WBS), and the various techniques in the Critical Path Method (CPM).

Contenuti

  1. Introduction to Project Management
  2. Business organization development
  3. The project: definitions and characteristics
  4. Conditions to manage a good project
  5. The project setting
  6. The project life cycle
  7. Starting a new project
  8. The project plan
  9. The WBS
  10. The responsibility matrix
  11. The project plan
  12. Project plan techniques: Time management - PERT/CPM/GANTT -, resources, financial
  13. The risk project management
  14. The project plan control
    1. Time and resources control
    2. Projects and quality - QFD
    Multiproject environments
    1. Multiproject environment characteristics
    2. Multiproject planning
    3. Resources balance in multiproject
    Organizational aspects
    1. Organizational structures
    2. Relationship and complexity
    3. Communication, motivation, negotiation
    4. Creativity as a tool in project management

Testi/Bibliografia

Teacher's slides

Archibald "Project Management" - Franco Angeli, 2004

Metodi didattici

The theoretical lessons will be integrated with a video movie clips, a witness about a real life case history and an automotive company visit.


Modalità di verifica e valutazione dell'apprendimento

The written exam will be a case to solve with the planning tools and one or more theoretical questions

Strumenti a supporto della didattica

NA

Link ad altre eventuali informazioni

http://giuseppegherardi.weebly.com

Orario di ricevimento

Consulta il sito web di Giuseppe Gherardi