Objectives and competences

Student will: • achieve methodological knowledge of project work area, • understand relationships between different project groups of participants, • know possibilities of projects including of their implementation to a business system, • know methods and techniques that enable managing project, • know program tools, with which is possible to support project management, • know the characteristics of digital transformation projects

Content (Syllabus outline)

1. project definition, 2. project management knowledge areas, 3. projects including to business system, 4. project organization and roles, 5. project leading and project teams, 6. project management processes, 7. network planning technique, 8. project documentation and project information system, 9. use of computer tools for project management processes support, 10. use of computer tools for network planning support 11. digital transformation projects in the circular economy

Learning and teaching methods

- lectures - exercises supported by information and communication technology - distance learning - student’s self-dependent work - preparing and presentation of initialization, concept and plan of project

Intended learning outcomes - knowledge and understanding

Knowledge and understanding: At the end of the course students will be able to: • express the differences between projects and other business processes, • distinguish between different types of projects and describe their specificities, • apply the knowledge needed for participation in project teams, • apply the knowledge needed to organize project work in a company or institution • practice project preparation • practice projects project management • use computer tools for project support

Intended learning outcomes - transferable/key skills and other attributes

Readings

1. Kern, T. (2025). Metode in tehnike projektnega dela (str. 40). Fakulteta za organizacijske vede. 2. Vodnik po znanju projektnega vodenja: (PMBOK vodnik): tretja izdaja (str. VIII, 393). (2008). Moderna organizacija. 3. A guide to the project management body of knowledge: PMBOK guide (6th ed., str. XXX, 756). (2017). Project Management Institute. 4. Urh, B., & Kern, T. (2023). Program Microsoft Project Professional 2021: hitri vodnik pri pripravi in obvladovanju projekta: skripta (str. 58). Fakulteta za organizacijske vede.

Prerequisits

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