MBA Module IX7511

This course is a combination of:

• short presentations,
• labs run individually,
• case studies (by groups of two students),
• team works (by groups of four students),
• discussions.

For each topic addressed, the following three types of situations are reviewed:

• simple situations where common sense is key,
• intermediate situations where management of human aspects is essentials,
• complex situations where management of human aspects has to be supplemented with adequate tools and techniques.

This course is an opportunity for students to review cases, but also to create their own cases.

IX7511-LO1:

• Review and analyse tools to review project definition, plan and performance.

IX7511-LO2:

• Evaluate communication approach for project tactical steering and direction.

Total Learning time 36 hours:

• 21 hours contact time
• 15 hours independent study (team project construction and review).

Students are expected to attend all lectures/seminars and review engage with online learning resources.

Learning outcome IX7511-LO1 is assessed through:

• successful participation in the course labs and case studies (20%),
• final Multiple Choice Questionnaire (40%).

Learning outcome IX7511-LO2  is assessed through:

• a group presentation (20 minutes presentation and 5 minutes Q&A) of a project plan (30%),
• a group evaluation of project plan proposals (presented by other groups): 10%.