Innovation and Project Management from a Business Perspective

Data

Official data in SubjectManager for the following academic year: 2024-2025

Course director

  • Bognár Rita

    research associate professor,
    Department of Biochemistry and Medical Chemistry

Number of hours/semester

lectures: 24 hours

practices: 0 hours

seminars: 0 hours

total of: 24 hours

Subject data

  • Code of subject: OTF-IPM-T
  • 2 kredit
  • Biotechnology BSc
  • Optional modul
  • autumn
Prerequisites:

-

Course headcount limitations

min. 5 – max. 24

Available as Campus course for . Campus-karok: KTK TTK

Topic

The main objective of the innovation and project management course is to develop the business orientation skills of the students, while deepening their knowledge in project management theory, methods and practice. Participants will have the capability how to develop innovative projects for business.

Lectures

  • 1. Basics of project management (definition, objectives) - Bognár Rita
  • 2. Global business overview - Bognár Rita
  • 3. Project life cycle - Bognár Rita
  • 4. Different type of business organization - Bognár Rita
  • 5. Project initialisation (structure, work packages) - Bognár Rita
  • 6. Leadership of a project - Bognár Rita
  • 7. Human resource management (team building, teamwork) - Bognár Rita
  • 8. Project planning 1. (time, resources) - Bognár Rita
  • 9. Project planning 2. (cost, risk, communication) - Bognár Rita
  • 10. Project network - Bognár Rita
  • 11. Project communication tools - Bognár Rita
  • 12. Project protocol - Bognár Rita
  • 13. Financial management 1. (Main budget categories) - Bognár Rita
  • 14. Financial management 2. - Bognár Rita
  • 15. Procurement management - Bognár Rita
  • 16. Contracts - Bognár Rita
  • 17. Risk management - Bognár Rita
  • 18. Conflict management - Bognár Rita
  • 19. Project controlling and monitoring - Bognár Rita
  • 20. Project reporting - Bognár Rita
  • 21. Project closing - Bognár Rita
  • 22. Project maintenance - Bognár Rita
  • 23. Innovation management 1.(Intellectual properties) - Bognár Rita
  • 24. Innovation management 2. (Patent) - Bognár Rita

Practices

Seminars

Reading material

Obligatory literature

Not relevant.

Literature developed by the Department

Lectures in pdf form will be available on Teams.

Notes

Not relevant.

Recommended literature

1. Joseph W. Weiss, Robert K. Wysocki (1992): 5-Phase Project Management: A Practical Planning & Implementation Guide, Addison-Wesley

2. John Hauser, Gerard J. Tellis and Abbie Griffin: A Review and Agenda for "Marketing Science", Marketing Science, Vol. 25, No. 6, 25th Anniversary Issue (Nov. - Dec., 2006), pp. 687-717

3. Barbara J. Gabrys, Jane A. Langdale (2012): How to succeed as a scientist, From Postdoc to Professor, Cambridge University Press, New York, pp.45-57.

Conditions for acceptance of the semester

At the end of the course final essay should be submitted in Moodle about an innovative project idea.

Mid-term exams

Home work tasks in Moodle during the semester.

Making up for missed classes

No way.

Exam topics/questions

Teams

Examiners

  • Bognár Rita

Instructor / tutor of practices and seminars