Specialized block MBA

Master of Business Administration
MBA Project Management



The second block of study is specialized block and consists of three educational modules, which the student completes within his specialization. The modules of the specialization take place within one course day. Students choose an exact date from a wide range directly in the student section.

List of Specialized Modules

Project Management

Syllabus

The aim of the module is an introduction to project management in terms of the formulation, definition and understanding of not only the basic concepts such as project, project management, project manager or project life cycle, but also the relationships between the individual project management processes to all project stakeholders in the context of the project organisation to the end of the project.

Techniques, Methods and Tools of Project Planning

Syllabus

In this module, students will learn techniques and methods to effectively manage the entire project. Deciding which method to choose depends on many factors. Specific types of methods used will be presented (Network Analysis Method, Critical Path Management Method, Graphical Evaluation and Review Technique Method, Logical Framework Method, Critical Chain Method, etc.). Another essential part of the module is project management techniques. They are also an integral element in the gathering of information and the communication of members of the work team. The educational module aims to acquaint students with the process of how to implement a project as efficiently as possible. Specific techniques that are commonly applied in the implementation of various business plans will be brought up again. Planning is also important for the successful implementation of any activity. During the pre-project phase, it is necessary to explore opportunities, analyze risks, and evaluate the feasibility of the project. The lecture will focus on developing strategic thinking, the ability to set appropriate goals and other practical skills.

The Human Factor in Project Management

Syllabus

The aim of the module is to introduce the issue of human resources in project management, especially in a project team, main activities and competencies of project team members. The module solves the project organisation setup in the intention of successful project completion, it also mentions the most important soft competences such as time management or conflict and problem-solving.