PLAN FOR PROJECT SUCCESS: PROJECT PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT

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  • DURATION
    12 HOURS
  • SUBJECT AREA
    Management
  • COURSE LEVEL
    First Cycle
  • CREDITS
    0.0 HP
  • INSTITUTION
    Luleå University of Technology
  • STUDY TYPE
    MOOC

COURSE DESCRIPTION

You as a project manager are the one who can decide whether a project succeeds or not. In this course we explore different perspectives how to plan for project success.

Leading projects is about delivering results within the set time and according to given resources. It is also about being responsive, flexible and being able to handle change. This course gives you basic knowledge to plan and organize successful projects, specifically in the hospitality industry.

What is and how to succeed with projects?
You will be introduced to concepts and principles behind project management and learn to create a plan that works for small and large projects. Project plans are a common and effective way to organize work, no matter what your job is. When you work on a project, it is about meeting the goals on time and according to budget. It may sound simple, but uncertainty and the often complex work tasks makes project management a challenging journey. 

Project management for small and medium-sized companies
With the help of case studies and examples from small and medium-sized companies (SMEs), you will learn more about planning projects especially in the hospitality industry.

What are you learning?
You will get to know about concepts and principles regarding project and project management
Be able to explain different concepts related to project planning and successful projects
Analyze different scenarios and suggest solutions especially for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)


Who is the course for?
The course is designed for anyone who is interested in learning more about project management and how to plan for successful project. However, the cases are especially designed for you in the hospitality industry.

The course will be given in english.

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