TTA-75037 Management of Project Business, 5 cr

Additional information

The course is suitable for Industrial Management major and minor studies, students of the international program in Business and Technology, and other students interested in project business. In the course it is assumed that all students have understanding of the basics in project management.

Students without the required prerequisite knowledge (basic course in project management or similar) cannot participate in the course.

Person responsible

Tuomas Ahola, Lauri Vuorinen

Learning Outcomes

The course focuses on knowledge areas that are central in the management of individual project-based firms (instead of networks of multiple firms). Emphasis is placed on practical cases solved by student groups. The learning objectives are as follows: 1) student is familiar with the main knowledge areas supporting the delivery of projects on a global basis 2) student is able to develop courses of action to respond to challenges stemming from e.g. project overlaps and discontinuities 3) student has readiness to apply theoretical knowledge and tools to analyze and solve practical problems faced by project-based firms

Content

Instructions for students on how to achieve the learning outcomes

Group assignments are graded as 0..5. Individual assignment is graded as 0..5. The course grade is based on the grades of group assignments and individual assignment.

Assessment scale:

Numerical evaluation scale (0-5)

Partial passing:

Completion parts must belong to the same implementation

Study material

Prerequisites

Additional information about prerequisites
If you have completed a project management basic course outside TUT, please contact the responsible teacher before signing up for the course.

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