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Learning unit: Fundamentals of Project Management for
Development Projects. Syllabus:
- Objectives and standards of Project Management (PM).
- Project management framework and the PM Body of Knowledge of the Project Management Institute (PMI) and other bodies.
- Scheduling, scope and human resources techniques applied to development projects.
- Communication and risk analysis techniques in development projects. |
Courses and Masters
Master in International Economic Relations.
Course learning materials
and /or Licitaciones Internacionales |
Course summary (Fundamentals of Project Management for
Development Projects)
Objectives
- Training professionals in concepts, methodologies, techniques and tools
relating to Project Management internationally.
- Setting a common terminology about Project Management which allows a better
understanding of its stages.
In this module we intend to provide general knowledge about
Project
Management and to cover professionals' needs for training in order to achieve a
higher level of internalization in projects.
A project presents the following key issues:
- It has one Group of objectives and the project finishes once the objectives
are achieved.
- It is well limited in time.
- A manager or a project leader (Project Manager) is essential.
- It has its own material and budgetary means.
- It includes efforts of every company sector involved in the project.
Example of the course Project Management for
Development Projects:

After the analysis and study of the project, we have to study Project
Management issues in depth. According to PMBOK: "Application of knowledge, methodologies, techniques and tools for project
activities, directed to satisfying your needs and expectations". This includes
balancing the following:
- Scope, time, cost, risk and quality demands.
- Needs and expectations of the people involved in the project.
- Identified and unidentified needs.
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