Project Management & Research Methodology (ISM20)
Wk Tutorial Lecture 1 Lecture 2 Reading
 

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 CPA Principles of planning Selling the plan 1. On time!
2 Explain c/w Planning the timescales Project lifecycles 3. Required quality!
3 Microsoft Project Winning support Ensuring quality 2. Within Budget!
4 Gantt & resource smoothing Estimating and metrics Identifying tasks 4. On time & within budget!
5 Discounted cash flow An introduction to research Research projects  
6 Research topic selection and project outline Written report structure Literature reviews  
7 Sources of information for a literature review Biding for funds Presentation skills  
8 Team vivas Team vivas Team vivas  
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9 Team vivas Writing style Research methodology Readibility Examples
10 Funding application evaluation Anticipating problems & motivating staff Applying principles to final project  
11 Starting your literature review Research strategies Q methodology QMeth Questions
12 Presentation skills Time management Ethics, social & professional issues Ex1 Ex2
13 Revision Revision Revision