ORG 5800: Managing Project Teams

Description

Analyzes strategic leadership involved with project stakeholders. Emphasizes processes required to identify the people, groups, or organizations who will effectively implement project decisions and activities. Examines stakeholder expectations, their impact on the project, and the methods to develop efficient management strategies to build and lead a high-performing team. Students focus on managing effective stakeholder engagement and resources through the compilation of a stakeholder management plan and a resource management plan.

Objectives

1. Determine the processes of leading a team.
2. Recommend processes of project stakeholder management.
3. Measure alignment between stakeholders’ needs, expectations, and project objectives.
4. Examine team performance through application of emotional intelligence.
5. Evaluate appropriate conflict resolution strategies.
6. Examine engaging stakeholders in global environments.
7. Recommend ethical guidelines for project communication.

PreRequisites

1. ORG 5100

Textbook(s)

* Disclaimer: Textbooks listed are based on the last open revision of the course. Prior revisions and future revisions may use different textbooks. To verify textbook information, view the course syllabus or contact the CSU Bookstore at bookstore@columbiasouthern.edu