IIM Bangalore

Managing People in Software Projects
Prog. Directors: Prof. V. Anand Ram & Prof. S. Jagadish
January 17-19, 2005

Objectives:

• To emphasise the significance of soft skills in managing software projects.

• To develop an appreciation for the demands, constraints and choices associated with the role of a project manager.

• To develop knowledge and skills needed to contribute effectively to a team.

• To provide opportunities for self assessment of leadership styles and their appropriateness in different situations.

• To develop awareness, knowledge and skills essential to provide performance feedback that leads to results.

For: The programme is suitable to project leaders and project managers, who have the responsibility for managing teams and have been identified by their companies as having potential to assume managerial responsibilities. Managers of in-house systems department will also find the programme beneficial.

Programme Contents

• People issues in Project Management: The hard case for soft skills.

• Managing Projects: A Multiple constituency.

• Managing transition from technical to managerial function.

• Motivating knowledge workers: Learning from experience.

• Working in Teams: Team Roles and Issues in followership.

• Self assessment of management styles and their appropriateness in different situations.

Fees:
Residential: Rs 22,000/-
Non-Residential: Rs. 18,500/-
Foreign Particicpants: US $ 800/-

Mail your queries to
Prof. V. Anand Ram
E-mail: var@iimb.ernet.in
Prof. S. Jagadish
E-mail: jagadish@iimb.ernet.in

For details, contact: -
Chief Programmes Officer,
Indian Institute of Management Bangalore,
Bannerghatta Road, Bangalore - 560 076.
Phone: 080 - 26582450 Extn. 3203 / 26993203
Fax: 080 - 26584004 / 26584050
E-mail: edp@iimb.ernet.in
Website: http://www.iimb.ernet.in/
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