Politecnico di Milano
Project Management: Tools, Approaches, Behavioural Skills Specialization
Politecnico di Milano

Project Management: Tools, Approaches, Behavioural Skills Specialization

Learn how to successfully manage your projects. Master technical tools, managerial approaches and behavioral tips to manage projects

Tommaso Buganza
Daniel Trabucchi

Instructors: Tommaso Buganza

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4.9

(172 reviews)

Beginner level

Recommended experience

1 month
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • how to correctly plan and control projects

  • how to let them fit it in existing organizations

  • how to properly deal with the project team from a behavioral perspective

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Specialization - 3 course series

Project Management: Beyond planning and control

Course 15 hours4.8 (140 ratings)

What you'll learn

  • Identify the main variables of a project in a business context and describe the differences between projects and processes

  • Identify different organizational strcutures when working on a project

  • Describe the main human and cultural dimensions when working on projects

  • Pick the best organizational structure for a project

Skills you'll gain

Category: Project Management
Category: Project Team
Category: Conflict Management

Project Management: Life cycle and project planning

Course 26 hours4.9 (78 ratings)

What you'll learn

  • Identify the main phases of a project in a business context.

  • Pick the right tools to plan a project when working on it.

  • Make a plan of a project when working on it.

  • Analyze the results of a planning process when working on a project.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Project Management Triangle
Category: Project Management
Category: Scope (Project Management)
Category: Schedule (Project Management)
Category: Project Planning

What you'll learn

  • Understand the main indicators to control a project in a business context.

  • Use the right tools to control a project when managing it.

  • Understand the definition of risk in a project.

  • Remember the main typologies of risk approaches in project management.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Project Management
Category: Project Risk Management
Category: Earned Value Management (EVMT)
Category: Cost Control
Category: Planning

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Tommaso Buganza
Politecnico di Milano
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