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Study programmes 2012-2013Last update : 18/06/2013
GEST3045-1  Project management

Duration :  30h Th
Number of credits :  
Master degree in Business Engineering, professional focus in Performance Management and Control, 1st year5
Master degree in Business Engineering, professional focus in Financial Engineering, 1st year5
Master in Management Engineering, professional Focus, 1st year5
Master degree in Business Engineering, professional focus in Intrapreneurship, 1st year5
Master degree in Business Engineering, professional focus in Modelisation and Technologies, 1st year5
Master degree in Business Engineering, professional focus in Supply Chain Management, 1st year5
Master degree in Business Engineering, professional focusin Performance Management Systems, 1st year5
Lecturer :  Etienne Daloze
Language(s) of instruction :  
English language
Organisation and examination :  
Teaching in the first semester, review in January
Course contents :  
Part 1. Introduction and basic framework 1.1 Course presentation 1.2 Projects and project management (PM) 1.3 PM organisational structure
Part 2. Defining the "project charter" 2.1 Feasibility study - project draft or business case 2.2 Project global framework 2.3 Project management structure 2.4 Key items forming the project charter
Part 3. From planning to implementation 3.1 Planning/programming 3.2 Design & innovation 3.3 Time & cost management 3.4 Risk, contingencies and quality management 3.5 Communication management
Part 4. Special topics 4.1 Agile method in software development 4.2 Project portfolio management
Part 5. Conclusion & course evaluation
Learning outcomes of the course :  
Intended Learning Outcomes addressed by the courses :
  • Ability to speak 2 foreign languages: C1 in English and B2 in one other language
  • Understanding and being capable of using project management methods
  • Capacity to research autonomously and methodically the information needed to solve a complex, transversal management problem, to perform a rigorous analysis of it and to suggest pertinent solutions
  • Understanding and being capable of using modelization methods when seeking a solution for a concrete management problem
  • Being capable of professional team work
  • Developing a critical sense (arguing)
  • Developing a transversal, global vision
  • Creative conception of solutions
  • Professional capacity for oral communication
  • Professional capacity for written communication
  • Faced with a management problem, suggesting solutions that are ethical and socially responsible and that respect the principles of good governance
Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :  
Planned learning activities and teaching methods :  
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :  
Recommended or required readings :  
Assessment methods and criteria :  
The evaluation will focus on two elements :
  • a written exam, open book, held in January (valued for 40% of final score)
  • a group work valued on the basis of a written report and an oral presentation (valued for 60% of final score)
Work placement(s) :  
Organizational remarks :  
Contacts :  
Professor: Etienne DALOZE (etienne.daloze@aegist.com)
Other teachers :
  • Michel BIZAC (michel.bizac@aegist.com)
  • Jean GRUSLIN (jean.gruslin@aegist.com)


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