Sumários

3. Exercises for project selection

7 Outubro 2016, 15:00 Luís Manuel Pinto da Rocha Afonso Carriço

Solving exercises for project selection. Discussion about the project assignment’s status.


3. Project Initiation (Definition & Selection)

7 Outubro 2016, 13:00 Luís Manuel Pinto da Rocha Afonso Carriço

Stakeholders and Initiation documents: Business Case; Feasibility Study; Statement of Work; and the Project Charter. Methods for project selection: Non-numeric methods (e.g., Q-sort and SWOT); Numeric methods (e.g., Finance methods); Weighted scoring methods; Real options; Cost-benefit analysis. Including risk.


2. Reasoning about project inception

30 Setembro 2016, 15:00 Luís Manuel Pinto da Rocha Afonso Carriço

Brainstorming about students’ project proposals. 


2. Projects and Project Management

30 Setembro 2016, 13:00 Luís Manuel Pinto da Rocha Afonso Carriço

What is a project? Why are projects needed? Types of projects and its context: categories and time vs. results. Project failures. The role of the project manager. The knowledge areas of project management. The project's lifecycle.


1. Assignments and lab presentation

23 Setembro 2016, 15:00 Luís Manuel Pinto da Rocha Afonso Carriço

Discussing the assignments its objectives, requirements and deliverables. The work to be developed in the practical classes was presented.