Courses Bachelor Display 2023-2024

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Course title Project and Process Management (non-IB)
Course code EBC2175
ECTS credits 6,5
Assessment Whole/Half Grades
Period
Period Start End Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri
4 5-2-2024 28-3-2024 X X
Level Intermediate
Coordinator Peter Bollen
For more information: p.bollen@maastrichtuniversity.nl
Language of instruction English
Goals
The course is directed at the following learning and competences:
* developing an awareness of the range, scope and complexity of the phenomena, issues and problems related to project and process management;
* developing an integrated and process oriented perspective on managing complex projects and team work;
* acquiring competencies in the usage of tools, techniques, methods and models for managing projects and processes.
Description
This block gives an overview of project- and process management. The course is directed at three objectives:
* developing an awareness of the range, scope and complexity of the phenomena, issues and problems related to project and process management
* offering an integrated and process oriented perspective on managing complex projects and team work;
* presenting tools, techniques, methods and models for managing projects and process management.
Literature
* Mantel and Meredith, Project Management in Practice, 7th Edition, Wiley ISBN: 9781119703037
* Krajewski, L., Malhotra, M and Ritzman, L. (2019) Operations Management: Processes and Supply Chains,12th (global)edition. Pearson ISBN: 978-1-292-25993-2
Prerequisites
TRANSITIONAL REGULATIONS:
This course is in transition within the:
* pre-master International Business specialisation Entrepreneurship and Business Development
* pre-master International Business specialisation Strategy and Innovation

The following rule applies to pre-master International Business specialisation Entrepreneurship and Business Development students who started the programme prior to academic year 2023-2024.
TRANSITIONAL REGULATION (EBC2175):
Repeat the course or replace it with either Entrepreneurship: Theory and Practice (EBC2171) in period 1 or Social Entrepreneurship (EBC2147) in period 2.

The following rule applies to pre-master International Business specialisation Strategy and Innovation students who started the programme prior to academic year 2023-2024.
TRANSITIONAL REGULATION (EBC2175):
Repeat the course or replace it with either Business and Politics in Europe (EBC2051) in period 1 or International Business History (EBC2069) in period 2.

See the Transitional Regulations section in the Bachelor Education and Examination Regulations for more information.


PREREQUISITES:
The prior knowledge of the students on these topics is limited to parts of the organisation and marketing course. Exchange students should have prior knowledge of basic organisational and marketing concepts on an introductory level.
An advanced level of English.
Keywords
Teaching methods (indicative; course manual is definitive) PBL / Presentation / Assignment
Assessment methods (indicative; course manual is definitive) Written Exam / Assignment / Presentation
Evaluation in previous academic year For the complete evaluation of this course please click "here"
This course belongs to the following programmes / specialisations
Bachelor Economics and Business Economics - Economics Year 3 Business Elective(s
Bachelor Economics and Business Economics - Emerging Markets Year 3 Elective Course(s)
Bachelor Economics and Business Economics - Economics and Management of Information Year 2+3 Elective Course(s)
Bachelor Economics and Business Economics - International Business Economics Year 3 Business Elec(s) - Maj Inf Mgmt
Bachelor Economics and Business Economics - International Business Economics Year 3 Business Elec(s) - Maj Macro
Bachelor Economics and Business Economics - International Business Economics Year 3 Business Elec(s) - Maj Micro
Bachelor Economics and Business Economics - International Business Economics Year 3 Core Course(s) - Maj Strategy
Bachelor Econometrics and Operations Research Year 3 Elective Course(s)
Bachelor Fiscal Economics Year 3 Elective Course(s)
Transitional Regulations See prerequisites
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