Teaching Responsibility
LJMU Schools involved in Delivery:
Engineering
Learning Methods
Lecture
Tutorial
Module Offerings
6103MSE-SEP-CTY
Aims
This module is designed to develop the core management techniques required to assess the economic viability of a project and to design and implement a plan to deliver it.
Learning Outcomes
1.
Undertake a technical and economic assessment of a project
2.
Design a viable plan to organise and control the implementation of a project
3.
Explain the fundamental principles or intellectual property, and contract law
Module Content
Outline Syllabus:
Business case: technical and economic assessment, financial and economic appraisal (Demand modelling, financial modelling: costs, cash flow (NPV, IRR)), economic appraisal (consideration of externalities (environmental and social), ERR), CBA, Risk assessment. Project management life cycle. Project scope. Project planning to achieve cost, time and quality objectives. Network techniques and the use of Gantt charts. Project execution. Quality and risk management of projects. Closing a project. Fundamental principles of intellectual property law. Fundamentals of contract law.
Business case: technical and economic assessment, financial and economic appraisal (Demand modelling, financial modelling: costs, cash flow (NPV, IRR)), economic appraisal (consideration of externalities (environmental and social), ERR), CBA, Risk assessment. Project management life cycle. Project scope. Project planning to achieve cost, time and quality objectives. Network techniques and the use of Gantt charts. Project execution. Quality and risk management of projects. Closing a project. Fundamental principles of intellectual property law. Fundamentals of contract law.
Module Overview:
This module is intended to build core management skills for evaluating the economic feasibility of projects and devising and executing plans for their successful delivery. It focuses on assessing the financial and economic viability of investment projects and the development of implementation strategies.
This module is intended to build core management skills for evaluating the economic feasibility of projects and devising and executing plans for their successful delivery. It focuses on assessing the financial and economic viability of investment projects and the development of implementation strategies.
Additional Information:
The module develops the skills to assess the financial and economic viability of an investment project and to design and implement plans to deliver it.
The module develops the skills to assess the financial and economic viability of an investment project and to design and implement plans to deliver it.