Master
2020/2021
Managing International Projects
Type:
Compulsory course (Global Business)
Area of studies:
Management
Delivered by:
Faculty of Management (Nizhny Novgorod)
When:
2 year, 1, 2 module
Mode of studies:
offline
Master’s programme:
Global Business
Language:
English
ECTS credits:
6
Contact hours:
46
Course Syllabus
Abstract
The aim of the research seminar «Managing international projects» is mastering competences in the field of modern project management tools and enhancing competence in international project management. The course is based on the following prerequisites: - Academic Writing - Research Methods in Management
Learning Objectives
- The aim of the research seminar «Managing international projects» is mastering competences in the field of modern project management tools and enhancing competence in international project management.
Expected Learning Outcomes
- knows the relevant tools for data analysis
- knows the key stages of preparing and delivering reports and presentations on projects
- knows the key stages and deadlines for master thesis preparation and delivery
Course Contents
- Modern methods of data analysis
- Preparing a report and presentation on the results of a consulting/research project
- Preparing and drafting the master thesis
Assessment Elements
- Essay
- Home assignment
- Class participation
- Exam
- Essay
- Home assignment
- Class participation
- Exam
Interim Assessment
- Interim assessment (2 module)0.25 * Class participation + 0.25 * Essay + 0.25 * Exam + 0.25 * Home assignment
Bibliography
Recommended Core Bibliography
- Kuster, J., Huber, E., Lippmann, R., Schmid, A., Schneider, E., Witschi, U., Wüst, R.. Project management handbook.: Heidelberg, Springer, 2015 - 449 - 978-3-662-45373-5: Текст электронный // https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-662-45373-5
- Trilling, B., & Ginevri, W. (2017). Project Management for Education : The Bridge to 21st Century Learning. Newtown Square, Pennsylvania: Project Management Institute. Retrieved from http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&site=eds-live&db=nlebk&AN=1703504
Recommended Additional Bibliography
- Hill, G. M., & ESI International. (2008). The Complete Project Management Office Handbook (Vol. 2nd ed). Boca Raton: Auerbach Publications. Retrieved from http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&site=eds-live&db=edsebk&AN=202504
- McBride, M. Project Management Basics: How to Manage Your Project with Checklists.: Apress, 2016-153 - 978-1-4842-2086-3: Текст электронный // https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-1-4842-2086-3
- Mirkin, B. Core concepts in data analysis: summarization, correlation and visualization. – Springer Science & Business Media, 2011. – 388 pp.
- Shankar S., Muller R., Drouin N. Cambridge Handbook of Organizational Project Management, 2017. Режим доступа: http://library.books24x7.com/bookshelf.asp
- Silvius, G. (2011). Sustainability in Project Management. Burlington, VT: Routledge. Retrieved from http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&site=eds-live&db=edsebk&AN=451780