| CODE | EBI5006 | ||||||||||||
| TITLE | Risk Management - Products and Projects | ||||||||||||
| UM LEVEL | 05 - Postgraduate Modular Diploma or Degree Course | ||||||||||||
| MQF LEVEL | 7 | ||||||||||||
| ECTS CREDITS | 5 | ||||||||||||
| DEPARTMENT | Centre for Entrepreneurship and Business Incubation | ||||||||||||
| DESCRIPTION | This study-unit provides a thorough introduction to the concepts of project planning and project management with an emphasis on how best practice can be used as a mechanism to manage and minimise business risk. Best practice for working with internal teams and external partners will be defined. Students will learn how good project planning and management can minimise business risk. Content: 1. Project Planning 2. Project Management 3. Project internal teams 4. Project external partners 5. Key concepts in contracts Reading List: Recommended reading - BARKER, S. and COLE, R. (2012) Brilliant Project Management: What the Best Project Managers Know, Do and Say. 3rd Ed. Harlow, Pearson Education. Suggested alternative reading - PROJECT MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE. (2013) A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide). 5th Ed. Newtown Square, Pennsylvania: Project Management Institute. |
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| ADDITIONAL NOTES | Pre-requisite Study-unit: EBI5001 | ||||||||||||
| STUDY-UNIT TYPE | Lecture | ||||||||||||
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