Study Guide@lith
 

Linköping Institute of Technology

 
 
Valid for year : 2017
 
TEIO32 Project Management and Organization, 6 ECTS credits.
/Projektledning och organisation/

For:   IND   MEC   SUS  

 

Prel. scheduled hours: 48
Rec. self-study hours: 112

  Area of Education: Social Science

Main field of studies: Industrial Engineering and Management

  Advancement level (G1, G2, A): G2

Aim:
After the course the student should
  • have a broad knowledge about, and be able to explain, discuss and analyse concepts of organization theory including organizational culture, organization structure, organization environment strategy and organization processes
  • have a broad knowledge about, and be able to explain, discuss and use general models, methods and theories about the organization and management of different kinds of projects
  • be able to explain and discuss the role of projects in organizational context


Prerequisites: (valid for students admitted to programmes within which the course is offered)
Three years of completed university studies with an engineering major.

Note: Admission requirements for non-programme students usually also include admission requirements for the programme and threshhold requirements for progression within the programme, or corresponding.

Supplementary courses:
Project Based Organization and Management, Leadership and Organizational Change, Corporate Social Responsibility

Organisation:
The course comprises of lectures and seminars, as well as application of organizational arrangements and project methods in assignments.
The course runs over the entire autumn semester.


Course contents:
  • Organization theories concepts such as structure, culture, strategy, environment etc.
  • Project definition, different type of project, pre-study, Methods for planning and execution of projects, Group development, communication and control, Methods used to follow up projects


Course literature:
Daft R.L., Murphy J. and Willmott H. (2014) Organization Theory and Design, An international perspective, Cengage Learning.
Tonnquist B. (2012). Project Management - new edition, Sanoma Utbildning


Examination:
Written test
Written test
Hand-in assignments
Hand-in assignments
1,5 ECTS
1,5 ECTS
1,5 ECTS
1,5 ECTS
 
All the examination elements contribute to the final grade.



Course language is English.
Department offering the course: IEI.
Director of Studies: Dag Swartling
Examiner: Solmaz Filiz Karabag

Course Syllabus in Swedish

Linköping Institute of Technology

 


Contact: TFK , val@tfk.liu.se
Last updated: 01/25/2017