BA_PPM Project and Process Management

University of Finance and Administration
Summer 2024
Extent and Intensity
2/1/0. 6 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Taught in person.
Teacher(s)
Ivan Vassilyev (lecturer)
Ivan Vassilyev (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
Ivan Vassilyev
Department of Economics and Management – Departments – University of Finance and Administration
Contact Person: Bc. Kateřina Konupková
Timetable of Seminar Groups
BA_PPM/cECPH: each even Monday 10:30–11:14 E309, each even Monday 11:15–12:00 E309, except Mon 15. 4. ; and Thu 25. 4. 10:30–12:00 E230, I. Vassilyev
BA_PPM/pECPH: Mon 8:45–9:29 E309, Mon 9:30–10:15 E309, except Mon 12. 2., except Mon 8. 4., except Mon 15. 4. ; and Mon 12. 2. 8:45–10:15 S24, Mon 22. 4. 10:30–12:00 E309, Thu 25. 4. 8:45–10:15 E230, I. Vassilyev
Prerequisites
There are no pre-requisites
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is offered to students of any study field.
Course objectives
Project management (PM) is used for planning and implementation of large and complex tasks that need to be carried out on time and at the planned cost in order to achieve the set objectives (changes). The aim of the course is to introduce students to project management as a set of activities - a sequence of several processes.
Learning outcomes
After completing the course, students will be able to assess the advantages and disadvantages of various methods of financing development projects, they will be able to choose a development project in domestic and especially European grants (for example financed from European Social Fund). They will know and will be able to use basic methods and tools (software) suitable for project management, and correctly complete the project in accordance with the requirements of the current methodology.
Syllabus
  • 1. History of project and process management. Definition of project and process 2. Project life-cycle. Project stakeholders 3. Project initiation and budget 4. Project planning and risk identification 5. Project executing and monitoring 6. Project closing and documentation 7. Financial management of projects 8. Business process management, process life-cycle 9. Modeling of busines processes 10. Project and process management systems 11. Risks and quality management 12. Requirements management
Literature
    required literature
  • Kerzner, Harold. Using the Project Management Maturity Model : Strategic Planning for Project Management, John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2019. ProQuest Ebook Central, https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/vsfscz/detail.action?docID=5703982.
    recommended literature
  • Náhradní obsah: Wysocki, R. K. Effective project management : Traditional, agile, extreme, hybrid. 2019. ProQuest Ebook Central https://ebookcentral.proquest.com
Teaching methods
Teaching will take place on the basis of lectures (full-time, on the school side), in which the theory will be supplemented by practical examples, based on which the student will get an idea of ​​the actual role of managers in business management. A minimum of 75% attendance in lectures is required in the full-time study; the combined form of study and ISP students' minimum attendance 50%. In case a student does not fulfill the compulsory attendance, they contacts the teacher and agrees on an extra seminar work in the field of project and process management to verify the fulfillment of the student's self-study obligations. Knowledge from the subject will be presented on examples and students will be tested whether they understand controlling and whether they are able to apply the acquired knowledge. Students are encouraged to strive for the highest possible participation in teaching. The teacher will continuously assign tasks to students. If they are not met in time, the student loses points, which are included in the overall evaluation. Students are required to check the study materials on the subject Project Management and their e-mail boxes at least once a week.
Assessment methods
Final seminar work. Seminar work consists of 2 parts: one part is ment to be for project manajement and the other one is process management. Each part costs 25 points = 50 points. Presentation of the seminar work is required. 10 points meant for the presentation. Attendance, activity and contribution on lectures and seminars: 10 points. Final exam: 3 questions x 10 points = 30 points Total: 100 points Key for conversion of points into a final mark: A: 93-100 B: 85-92 C: 77-84 D: 69-76 E: 60-68 F: 0-59
Language of instruction
English
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 12 hodin KS/semestr.
Teacher's information
https://is.vsfs.cz/auth/el/vsfs/leto2024/BA_PPM/?lang=en
Personally within the full-time teaching of the subject, or before or after teaching on the basis of an e-mail agreement (online, ZOOM application).
The course is also listed under the following terms Summer 2021, Summer 2022, Summer 2023, Summer 2025.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Summer 2024, recent)
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