Understand and manage projects effectively and strategically to ensure success and innovation in your organisation. Projects are the engine of renewal and innovation in our society, yet they often go over budget and over time, compromising both managers’ careers and organisations’ bottom lines.
Your Outcome:
- Enhanced skills in participating in, leading, and governing projects.
- Ability to adapt and respond to project challenges.
- Understanding of coordinating complex work.
- Insights into developing project capabilities and linking projects to strategy.
- Tools to evaluate project success and consequences.
In a project-driven economy, projects are essential for strategic change and long-term development. This course provides an in-depth understanding of key practices and challenges in participating in, leading, and governing projects. You will learn how to align projects with business goals, attract resources, and ensure smooth execution. The course draws on extensive research and discusses practices related to project management and governance. The programme spans two half-days: the first day focuses on project management, and the second day on managing multiple projects.
Themes:
- Introduction to the world of projects.
- Setting goals and achieving success in project contexts.
- Coordinating work and collaboration in projects.
- Adapting in the project process.
- Developing project capabilities.
- Governing multiple projects and linking to strategy.
- Summarising and integrating learning.