Project Management: Planning, Execution, Evaluation and Control

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Projects are the modus operandi of implementing organizational strategy and achieving strategic goals and objectives. Its importance is well-acknowledged and pervasive in the business world such as construction, engineering, mining, hi-tech, electronics, logistics, defense forces, product development, R&D, and so on. Project management has developed to the point where it is a professional discipline having its own body of knowledge and skills. In order to achieve business excellence, it is necessary to develop expertise in project planning, executing, evaluating, and managing projects. The course would help the academics as well as practicing managers and professionals to learn modern project management tools and techniques, scheduling of activities, resources and cost; and enhance their skills in expediting projects by prudently crashing certain activities. It would also provide them a holistic view of project management covering among others project risk and quality management, procurement and contract management, communication management, developing leadership skills and managing PM team, project performance evaluation, project audit and closure. The course would help the participants to apply Project Management knowledge in real life situation.

Intended audience: Management and Engineering students (MBA, BE/ B.Tech, ME/ M.Tech),academics, practicing managers and professionals at various levels;Commerce, Cost and Chartered Accountancy, and related disciplines.

Prerequisites: Must be a graduate in management, engineering, science, commerce, or equivalent degree