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ABOUT THIS THEMATIC SCHOOL (Jan 15 > Jan 19)
This thematic school is for Digital Strategy Master Students only.
/!\ Schedule update 14/09/23: Jan 15 - Jan 19
This course is also delivered in a "Minor" format (see here)
- Video
This video is related to the minor "Organize your activity in project mode" which content is barely the same as the thematic school.- Summary
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Learning outcomes
- How to formalize and idea in a project and make a first assessment about its feasibility
- How to define the initial scope of your project with the budget and the time needed to make it happen
- How to identify risks and how to manage them
- How to control the quality along your project
- How to manage people and monitor cost, time and scope along your project
- Why communication is essential to the success of a project and how to do it properly
- How to close your project properly while collecting information to make your next project even more successful
Whether you want to send a Human being to Mars, to organize a memorable party with 200 people, or to finalize your thesis and defend it in front of a large audience, you will only succeed if you are well prepared
Project Management is the discipline that enable you to go from a dream to a concrete output and to prepare your plan to get there.
Students through the different workshops will learn all the basic skills of project management (defining the scope of the project, controlling budget and time, managing risks and communication along the project, learning from success and failure).
They will put them in practice by working on a project related to their major, or on a personal project. - Lecturer
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- Emmanuel Le Roy, Project Management Coach, Consultant, PMP ©
Before that, he has been process coordinator for Airlines projects and he has been responsible for the management of commercial projects in Europe, Middle East and Africa.
He also trained people in Amadeus, Ecole des Mines, Edhec and Skema - Bibliography
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- A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge: PMBOK Guide (from Project Management Institute)
- Agile Practice Guide (from Project Management Institute)
- https://www.pmi.org
- https://agilemanifesto.org
- https://scrumguides.org
- Evaluation
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- Oral participation: 19/01/2024, Campus SophiaTech Lucioles, room TD07 (15% of the final grade)
- Delivery of the project charter/ Management Plan - Submission deadline on LMS: 17/01/2024, 18h00 (55% of the final grade)
- MCQ on project management practices: 19/01/2024, 9h30, Campus SophiaTech Lucioles, room TD07 (30% of the final grade)
SCHEDULE (updated Oct 13)
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Date |
Time slot |
Course title |
Location |
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15/01/2024 |
9h30-12h30 |
Introduction to project management |
Campus SophiaTech, Lucioles, room |
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14h00-17h00 |
Project life cycle and different types of projects |
Campus SophiaTech, Lucioles, room |
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16/01/2024 |
9h30-12h30 |
Managing costs and schedules (part 1) |
Campus SophiaTech, Lucioles, room |
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14h00-17h00 |
Managing costs and schedules (part 2) |
Campus SophiaTech, Lucioles, room |
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17/01/2024 |
9h30-12h30 |
Managing risks |
Campus SophiaTech, Lucioles, room |
| Afternoon | Students can finalize their project charter on Wednesday afternoon | ||
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18/01/2024 |
9h30-12h30 |
Managing a project in Agile (part 1) |
Campus SophiaTech, Lucioles, room |
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14h00-17h00 |
Managing a project in Agile (part 2) |
Campus SophiaTech, Lucioles, room |
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19/01/2024 |
9h30-12h30 |
Project closing – Final exam |
Campus SophiaTech, Lucioles, room TD07 |