Lecturer(s)
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Prokešová Radka, Ing. Ph.D.
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Course content
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Project management as a specific area of management. History of the European Union regional policy. Conception of projects and project management in selected areas. Project activities and their funding sources. Project phases: definition, planning, implementation and evaluation. Logical framework of the project. Planning of key activities and sources. Project budget. Project risks and risk prevention measures. Human resource management and communication: manager's personality, team, process of worker selection. Monitoring and reporting. Publicity, dissemination: outcomes and outputs. Software for the project management support. Lecture by a representative of the practice - a discussion of practical problems.
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Dialogic (discussion, interview, brainstorming), Activating (simulations, games, drama), Individual preparation for exam
- Preparation for classes
- 30 hours per semester
- Class attendance
- 5 hours per semester
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Learning outcomes
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Project management as a specific area of management. History of the European Union regional policy. Conception of projects and project management in selected areas.
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Prerequisites
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unspecified
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Oral examination, Student performance assessment, Systematic student observation, Seminar work
Elaboration work (Project proposal 5 - 10 standard pages, its presentation at a tutorial) and its defence.
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Recommended literature
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Cleland, D. L., & Ireland, L. R. Project management. McGraw-Hill Professional..
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MAYLOR, H. Project Management Financial Times/Prentice Hall.. Prentice Hall., 2010. ISBN 978-0273704324.
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Project Management Institute. A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK? Guide). ISBN 978-1935589679.
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