IIM Lucknow

Project Management
Program Director: Prof. K. N. Singh & Prof. Sushil Kumar
January 29-31, 2007
At IIM Lucknow
Fee: Rs. 20,250/- per participant

Programme Overview: Project management is both people and technical oriented. No matter what organization you are working in, as a manager you will be dealing with a number of projects: be it an installation of a new plant or modifying IT infrastructure, or implementing six-sigma quality systems in your organization. Project management is now used in virtually all industries, such as: manufacturing, government, health care, education and banking. Projects are the means by which these organizations streamline to improve productivity.

This program introduces a basic know-how in the field of project management.

Objectives: Project management involves understanding the cause-effect relationships and interactions among the socio-technical dimensions of projects. Participants are expected to have improved competencies in these dimensions upon completion of this program, which will enhance their competitive edge. The program would provide complete and thorough instructions in the basic principles and the current methods of project management along with the exposure to the project management software.

For: The Project Management programme is designed for managers seeking to improve their professional repertoire with knowledge of project management. No prior knowledge of project management is assumed. The programme will benefit participants from varied organizations and fields.

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