120-0566 – Project and Grant Management A (PDMA)

Gurantor departmentDepartment of International Economic Relations
Subject guarantordoc. Ing. Michaela Melecká Staníčková, Ph.D.
Study levelundergraduate or graduate
Subject version
Version codeYear of introductionYear of cancellationCredits
120-0566/01 2019/2020 5
120-0566/02 2022/2023 5

Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences

1. To describe the fundamentals of project management. 2. To describe the phases of project management. 3. To characterize the application of project management in the development of firms and regions. 4. To explain the development and contents of key documents for project implementation.

Teaching methods

Lectures
Individual consultations
Tutorials
Project work

Summary

The subject is devoted to the application of knowledge acquired in the subject of European regional policy and deepening of knowledge about principles and methods of project and subsidy management in the conditions of the Czech Republic and the EU. The aim of the course is to acquaint students with the application of project management in the development of regions, towns and municipalities, preparation and content of basic documents for the preparation and implementation of projects co-financed from national sources as well as from the EU Funds. Students will get a basic overview of the requirements for the preparation and creation of the application for support for projects co-financed from national and European sources.

Compulsory literature:

FIELDING, Paul J. How to Manage Projects: Essential Project Management Skills to Deliver On-time, On-budget Results. New York: Kogan Page, 2022. ISBN 9781398606241. KERZNER, Harold. Project Management. A Systems approach to planning, scheduling, and controlling. 13th edition. New Hoboken (NJ): Wiley, 2022. ISBN 978-1119805373. PROJECT MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE. A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK Guide) and the Standard for Project Management. 7th edition. Pennsylvania: PMI, 2021. ISBN 978-1-62825-664-2.

Recommended literature:

BADIRU, Adedeji B. Project Management for Scholarly Researchers: Systems, Innovation, and Technologies. Boca Raton (FL): CRC Press, 2023. ISBN 978-1-032-08096-3. HARTLEY, Stephen. Project Management: A practical guide to planning and managing projects. New York: Routledge, 2020. ISBN 9781760631789. LESTER, Albert. Project Management, Planning and Control: Managing Engineering, Construction and Manufacturing Projects to PMI, APM and BSI Standards. 8th edition. Oxford (UK): Butterworth-Heinemann, 2021. ISBN 978-012-824339-8.

Prerequisities

Subject has no prerequisities.

Co-requisities

Subject has no co-requisities.