Projects as BusinessLaajuus (5 cr)

Objective

After completing the study unit, the student

•knows the different project types and their operating environments
•understands the principles of project business
•knows the principles of project portfolio management in a multi-project environment
•knows the program management principles
•knows the control mechanisms of a complex project and operating environment
•can calculate and evaluate the profitability of projects as an investment

Content

Central sections

•Project types: investment project, development project, research project, specification project, production project
•Projects as business
•Project portfolio in developing business
•Program management and complex projects
•Investment calculation methods
•Project profitability evaluation