01-15-0003-vl IT Project Management (Lecture)

Course offering details

Instructors: Prof. Dr. rer. pol. Peter Buxmann

Event type: Lecture

Org-unit: Dept. 01 - Law and Economics

Displayed in timetable as: vl_IT-Projektm.

Subject:

Crediting for:

Hours per week: 2

Language of instruction: German

Min. | Max. participants: - | -

Course Contents:


  • Definition of the terms project and management
  • Responsibilities of project management
  • Project phases and processes
  • Planning of work breakdown structure
  • Scheduling of activities
  • Management of project risk
  • Tracking of project performance and project quality
  • Specifics of IT projects

Literature:
Burghardt, M (2002): Einführung in Projektmanagement - Definition, Planung, Kontrolle, Abschluss. Publicis Corporate Publishing.
Fiedler, R. (2003): Controlling von Projekten: Projektplanung, Projektsteuerung, Projektkontrolle (2. Aufl.).  Wiesbaden: Vieweg.
Kezsbom Deborah S., Edward, Katherine A. (2001): Dynamic Project Management. Wiley-Interscience.
Klose, B. (2002): Projektabwicklung. Ueberreuter.
Litke, H.-D. (1991): Projektmanagement: Methoden, Techniken, Verhaltensweisen. München: Hanser.
Patzak von, G./Rattay, G. (2004): Projektmanagement. Wien: Linde.
Project Management Institute: An Introduction to the Project Management Body of Knowledge 2000.
Rinza, P. (1998): Projektmanagement - Planung, Überwachung und Steuerung von technischen und nichttechnischen Vorhaben. Springer Verlag.
Steinbuch von, P. A. (2002) Projektorganisation und Projektmanagement. Kiehl Ludwigshfen.
Wisocky, R/Beck, R & Crane, D (2003): Effective Project Management. Wiley.
Lecture notes can be downloaded from the learning management system.

Preconditions:
None

Expected Number of Participants:
100

Official Course Description:


  • Ability to understand the challenges of project management.
  • Ability to understand different phases of a project and their interrelation.
  • Ability to understand different processes of project management and their interrelation.
  • Ability to understand and evaluate the influence of the project environment.
  • Ability to understand and apply methods for planning the work breakdown structure, for scheduling of activities, for risk management, for tracking project performance, and for quality management.
  • Understand the similarities of projects from different disciplines as well as the specifics of IT projects.
  • Gain experience with the independent implementation of a software project in a real world scenario.
  • Ability to understand, evaluate and employ modern softwre development methods and tools.
  • Ability to conceive and implement a customer's requirements.
  • Take on responsibility in a team according to the agreed task allocation .
  • Ability to solve problems and conflicts in a team.
  • Ability to adequately present the assignment's deliverables.

Literature
Appointments
Date From To Room Instructors
1 Fri, 29. Apr. 2011 09:50 11:30 S101/A4 Prof. Dr. rer. pol. Peter Buxmann
2 Fri, 6. May 2011 09:50 11:30 S101/A4 Prof. Dr. rer. pol. Peter Buxmann
3 Fri, 13. May 2011 09:50 11:30 S101/A4 Prof. Dr. rer. pol. Peter Buxmann
4 Fri, 20. May 2011 09:50 11:30 S101/A4 Prof. Dr. rer. pol. Peter Buxmann
5 Fri, 27. May 2011 09:50 11:30 S101/A4 Prof. Dr. rer. pol. Peter Buxmann
6 Fri, 3. Jun. 2011 09:50 11:30 S101/A4 Prof. Dr. rer. pol. Peter Buxmann
7 Fri, 10. Jun. 2011 09:50 11:30 S101/A4 Prof. Dr. rer. pol. Peter Buxmann
8 Fri, 17. Jun. 2011 09:50 11:30 S101/A4 Prof. Dr. rer. pol. Peter Buxmann
9 Fri, 24. Jun. 2011 09:50 11:30 S101/A4 Prof. Dr. rer. pol. Peter Buxmann
10 Fri, 1. Jul. 2011 09:50 11:30 S101/A4 Prof. Dr. rer. pol. Peter Buxmann
11 Fri, 8. Jul. 2011 09:50 11:30 S101/A4 Prof. Dr. rer. pol. Peter Buxmann
12 Fri, 15. Jul. 2011 09:50 11:30 S101/A4 Prof. Dr. rer. pol. Peter Buxmann
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Instructors
Prof. Dr. rer. pol. Peter Buxmann