06ME667-Project Management |
PART – A |
UNIT I: |
CONCEPTS OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT: Concepts of a Project,
Categories of projects, Phases of project life cycle, Roles and responsibilities
of project leader, tools and techniques for project management.
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UNIT II: |
PROJECT PLANNING AND ESTIMATING: Feasibility report, phased
Planning, Project planning steps, Objectives and goals of the project,
preparation of cost estimation, evaluation of the project profitability.
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UNIT III: |
ORGANIZING AND STAFFING: The Project Team: Skills / abilities
required for project manager, Authorities and responsibilities of project
manager, Project organization and types, Accountability in project execution,
controls, tendering and selection of contractors
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UNIT IV: |
PROJECT SCHEDULING: Project implementation scheduling, different
scheduling techniques-bar (GANTT) charts, Bar charts for combined
activities. Project Evaluation and Review Techniques (PERT) planning.
Simple Numerical Problems.
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PART – B |
UNIT V: |
CO-ORDINATION AND CONTROL: Project direction co-ordination; and
communication in a project, Role of MIS in project control, performance
control, schedule control, cost Control Examples.
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UNIT VI: |
PERFORMANCE MEASURES IN PROJECT MANAGEMENT:
Performance indicators, Performance improvement for the CM & DM
companies for better project management.
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UNIT VII: |
CLOSING OF PROJECT: Types of project termination, strategic
implications, project in trouble, termination strategies, evaluation of
termination possibilities
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UNIT VIII: |
PROJECT INVENTORY MANAGEMENT: Nature of project inventory,
supply and transportation of materials.
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REFERENCE |
TEXT BOOKS: |
1. Project Management A System approach to PlanningScheduling & Controlling, Harold Kerzner, CBS Publishers and
Distributors.2002
2. Project Management: Beningston Lawrence- Mc-Graw hill 1970
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Reference Books |
1. Project Management with PERT and CPM, Moder Joseph and
Phillips Cerel R., 2nd edition, New York V-AN Nostrand,
Reinhold-1976.
2. Project planning, Scheduling & control, James P. Lewis, Meo
Publishing company. 2001
3. Project Management, Bhavesh M Patel, Vikas Publishing House,
ISBN 81-259-0777-7 2002
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