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Project Management
ÚSI-RTMAPAcad. year: 2020/2021
The life cycle of a project. Project management knowledge areas. Process-oriented organization. Project management processes. Basic terms of process management. The relation of process management to project management and total quality management. The application of processes in project management. Project and process management software support. Norms and current standards in project and process management.
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2. Using the principles of the process approach in project management.
3. Project management knowledge areas.
4. The process of defining a project.
5. The processes of planning a project.
6. The processes of organizing a project.
7. The processes of executing a project.
8. The processes of controlling a project.
9. The processes of closing a project.
10. The principles of process improvement.
11. Methods and procedures in project management. Critical chain scheduling.
12. Norms and the current standards in project and process management.
13. Software support for the management of projects and processes.
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Basic literature
Doležal J. a kol.: Projektový management Komplexně, prakticky a podle světových standardů, Grada Publishing, 2016, ISBN 978-80-247-5620-2 (CS)
Schulte, P.: Complex IT Project Management, AUERBACH PUBLICATION, 2004, 314 s., ISBN 0-8493-1932-3. (EN)
Schwalbe, K.: Řízení projektů v IT, Computer Press, a.s., 2007, 720 s., ISBN 978-80-251-1526-8. (CS)
Smejkal, V., Rais, K.: Řízení rizik ve firmách a jiných organizacích, Grada Publishing, 2006, ISBN 80-247-1667-4. (CS)
Recommended reading
Vose, D.: Risk Analysis A Quantitative Guide Wiley, 2008, 735 p., ISBN-0: 0470512849, ISBN-3: 978-0470512845. (EN)
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