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PM-07
PGDM 2007-09 : TERM - V

Project Management
Course outline

Course Instructor : Dr. S. Mukherjee, Email : sambit@ximb.ac.in

Introduction
This course will be an introduction to Project Management.. The theory will provide a introduction to current Project Management Methods . There will also be a focus on solving practical problem cases within a management context.

Contents
1. Project Management Introduction

2. What is Project Management,

3. What is Project Management, Case 2.1, Case 2.2

4. Systems, Organizations and System Methodologies.

5. Case 3.1

Reading : Chapter 3 , Project Management for Business and Technology,
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Module B : Systems Development Cycle

6. Systems Development Cycle : Early stages, Case 4.1,4.2

Reading : Chapter 4 , Project Management for Business and Technology,
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7. Systems Development Cycle : Middle and later Stages ,

8. Case 5.1,5.2, 5.3

Reading : Chapter 5 , Project Management for Business and Technology,

Module C : Systems and procedures

9. Planning Fundamentals,

10. Case 6.1, 6.2

Reading : Chapter 6 , Project Management for Business and Technology,
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11. Network Scheduling and PDM,

Reading : Chapter 7 , Project Management for Business and Technology,
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12. Pert, CPM, Resource Allocation and Gert, 13. Case 8.1

Reading : Chapter 8 , Project Management for Business and Technology,
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14. Cost Estimating and Budgeting , Case 9.1

Reading : Chapter 9 , Project Management for Business and Technology,
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15. Managing Risks in Projects, case 10.1, Case 10.2

Reading : Chapter 10 , Project Management for Business and Technology,
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Module D : Project Management Software.

16. Primavera, Artemis.
Module E : Project Presenatation

17 . Project Presentation

18: Project Presentation

19. Project Presentation

20. Project Presenation Evaluation

Midterm : 30%

Final : 40%.

Presentation : 30%

Textbook
References

C. Gray and E. Larson, Project Management, Tata McGraw Hill, 2002.

J.P. Clements and J. Gido, Effective Project Management, Thomson, 2006

P. Chandra, Projects, Tata McGraw Hill, 2006

Project Management Institute website, www.pmi.org


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