Brief description of the course
The concept of project, types and history. Projects in organisations. The structure of a project organisation. The phases, inputs and outputs of a project. Identification phase: problem analysis, development of ideas. Preliminary study: market-research, risk analysis, SWOT-matrix. Formulation of project objectives. Project proposal, competition. Planning phase and compiling the plan: developing the activity schedule, the budget, planning the human resources and the quality management system. Planning communication, information and co-ordination systems, leadership strategy and management tactics. Decisions about the realisation of the plan and implementing the project.