120-0566/01 – Project and Grant Management A (PDMA)

Gurantor departmentDepartment of International Economic RelationsCredits5
Subject guarantordoc. Ing. Michaela Melecká Staníčková, Ph.D.Subject version guarantordoc. Ing. Michaela Melecká Staníčková, Ph.D.
Study levelundergraduate or graduateRequirementChoice-compulsory type B
Year2Semesterwinter
Study languageEnglish
Year of introduction2019/2020Year of cancellation
Intended for the facultiesEKFIntended for study typesBachelor
Instruction secured by
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STA579 doc. Ing. Michaela Melecká Staníčková, Ph.D.
MEL24 Ing. Lukáš Melecký, Ph.D.
Extent of instruction for forms of study
Form of studyWay of compl.Extent
Full-time Credit and Examination 2+2

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.

Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester

Credit - thematic correspondence tasks. Exam - combined (written, oral part).

E-learning

E-Learning course is accessible in LMS Moodle system.

Other requirements

Other requirements are not required.

Prerequisities

Subject has no prerequisities.

Co-requisities

Subject has no co-requisities.

Subject syllabus:

1. Basic project management terminology - project management and change management, projects, and operations, project classification, portfolio of projects, projects as a system, project management knowledge strain (PMBOK). 2. Life cycle of the project - phase of the project life cycle, typology of project management processes, PDCA cycle. 3. Funding sources of project financing in the European Union - overview of grant sources/titles for financing projects from the EU Funds. 4. Grant sources of project financing in the Czech Republic - Overview of grant sources/titles for financing projects from public sources of the Czech Republic at the level of municipalities, towns, regions and state. 5. Grant life cycle and project path co-financed from the European Structural and Investment Funds - subsidy cycle from state administration perspective, subsidy cycle from applicant's point of view, project preparation and realization. 6. Project cycle management and project logic framework method - PCM method, logical framework of the project - analysis and plan, matrix of the logical framework of the project, project intervention logic, and project evaluation. 7. Financial management of projects in EU and CR conditions - general criteria for projects financed from national and European sources, project budget, eligibility of expenditure, management of project changes, and project risk management. 8. People and organizations in project management - organizational groupings in a project, organization in project management, project team, project manager. 9. Initialization of the project - initialization (initiation) of the project, main documents of the initialization phase, project selection, basic project document, project specification. 10. Project Planning - Project Planning Processes, Work Structure Structure (WBS), Organization Structure of the Project (OBS), Ratio Matrix (RAM), Project Timetable, Planning Resources in the Project. 11. Implementation of the project - the start of the project implementation, management and communication in the project, procurement in the project, operational instructions and principles, project implementation control, quality management, project documentation, and closure of the project. 12. Project control - control processes in the project, types of controls, and control of public contracts. 13. Preparation of an application for support for projects co-financed by the EU Funds - Practical procedure for the preparation of the aid application - Case study. 14. Preparation of the application for support for projects co-financed from local, regional, and national sources of the Czech Republic - practical procedure for preparation of the application for support - case study.

Conditions for subject completion

Full-time form (validity from: 2019/2020 Winter semester)
Task nameType of taskMax. number of points
(act. for subtasks)
Min. number of pointsMax. počet pokusů
Credit and Examination Credit and Examination 100 (100) 51
        Credit Credit 35  18
        Examination Examination 65  33 3
Mandatory attendence participation: Compulsory participation in the seminars (80%).

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Conditions for subject completion and attendance at the exercises within ISP: Credit - min. 18 points, max. 35 points. Detailed breakdown of the activities in the exercises given in LMS Moodle Exam - min. 33 points, max. 65 points. A detailed description of the exam conditions is given in LMS Moodle. Participation in classes according to individual agreement with the teacher.

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Occurrence in study plans

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2023/2024 (B0413A050047) Business Administration P English Ostrava 2 Choice-compulsory type B study plan
2022/2023 (B0311A050005) Applied Economics (S01) Economic Development P English Ostrava 3 Compulsory study plan
2022/2023 (B0311A050005) Applied Economics (S02) International Economic Relations EP P English Ostrava 3 Compulsory study plan
2022/2023 (B0413A050047) Business Administration P English Ostrava 2 Choice-compulsory type B study plan
2021/2022 (B0311A050005) Applied Economics (S01) Economic Development P English Ostrava 3 Compulsory study plan
2021/2022 (B0311A050005) Applied Economics (S02) International Economic Relations EP P English Ostrava 3 Compulsory study plan
2020/2021 (B0311A050005) Applied Economics (S02) International Economic Relations EP P English Ostrava 3 Compulsory study plan
2020/2021 (B0311A050005) Applied Economics (S01) Economic Development P English Ostrava 3 Compulsory study plan
2019/2020 (B0311A050005) Applied Economics (S02) International Economic Relations EP P English Ostrava 3 Compulsory study plan
2019/2020 (B0311A050005) Applied Economics (S01) Economic Development P English Ostrava 3 Compulsory study plan

Occurrence in special blocks

Block nameAcademic yearForm of studyStudy language YearWSType of blockBlock owner
Blended Intensive Programme: Project and Grant Management 2023/2024 Full-time English Choice-compulsory 163 - International Office stu. block

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