SHEM120 Проект: Технологии на знанието за създаване на иновации
Анотация:
Most recent innovations in information technology can be traced back to a project: the behind-the-scenes work that, when correctly managed, results in a new system, a new technology, or a new product in the marketplace. This unit presents a sound framework in IT project management including issues such as project estimation, risk analysis, budgeting, scheduling, monitoring, evaluating as well as the important role of the human factor. Within the framework, the module examines the methodologies and tools necessary for each aspect of the process supported by meaningful examples of real projects, building in this manner a sound project management foundation for tomorrow’s IT innovators and managers.
This unit aims to:
• present the challenges involved in the management of IT projects
• present the basic concepts of project management.
• present the techniques used for project planning and monitoring
• present and discuss the software development methodologies
• present software estimation techniques
• present risk management techniques
Преподавател(и):
доц. Полина Михова д-р
Описание на курса:
Компетенции:
1) will know:
• understand the different phases of IT projects
• understand the importance of standards and formalization in project management
2) will be able to:
• appreciate the importance of the human factor in information system projects
• apply risk management techniques and develop a risk management plan
• apply project estimation techniques to determine the cost and necessary resources for an IT project
• schedule and plan project resources
Предварителни изисквания:
Форми на провеждане:
Редовен
Учебни форми:
Проект
Език, на който се води курса:
Английски
Теми, които се разглеждат в курса:
- Introduction to KM: Defining knowledge management; Objectives of knowledge management; Knowledge management and the e-business space; Knowledge management challenges; Critical success factors; Knowledge and competitive advantages.
- Organizational Modeling and Planning: Knowledge management in organizations; Types of organizational knowledge; E-learning characteristics; Strategic importance and effectiveness of e-learning; modeling and planning.
- Process Modeling and Workflow: Requirements of knowledge workers; Technology aspect of knowledge management. Components, applications and benefits of an intranet. Challenges and opportunities of a corporate intranet; Introducing portals; Benefits of portals; Enterprise knowledge portals; Groupware workflow and document management.
- Applying concepts to existing knowledge management business models and cases; The business development process; Phases of knowledge management project; Knowledge management implementation.
- Digital transformation. Importance of the digital revolution. Digitalization trends and their impact on societies. Analysis of the main pillars of digitalization. The role of data in the digital transformation
- In-depth investigation of data. Introduction to new digital tools. Providing a basic toolkit of quantitative methods. Digital tools to solve real-life problems.
Литература по темите:
BOOKS
• David L. Olson, Introduction to Information Systems Project Management, 2nd edition, Mc Graw Hill, 2003.
• James P. Lewis, Fundamentals of Project Management, 3rd Edition, AMACOM December 31, 2006
• Jack T. Marchewka, Information technology project management: providing measurable organizational value, 3rd edition, Wiley & Sons, 2009
• Tom Gilb, Principles of software engineering management, Addison-Wesley, 1988.
Articles/WWW Resources
• David Longstreet, Function Points Analysis Training Course, 2004
• B.W. Boehm 1991, Software Risk Management: Principles and Practices, IEEE Software, Jan., 1991, p. 32-41
• Standish Group, CHAOS: A recipe for success. The Standish Group, 1999
• Standish Group, CHAOS. The Standish Group, 1995
• Standish Group, Extreme CHAOS. The Standish Group, 2001
• Wideman Comparative Glossary of Common Project Management Terms
• http://www.maxwideman.com/pmglossary/index.htm
• Wikipedia Articles on Project Management
• Shaw, Mary, Prospects for an Engineering Discipline of Software. IEEE Software, November 1990, pp.15-24. 1990
• Unified Process for Education: UPEDU,
• http://www.upedu.org/upedu/index.asp?http%3A//www.upedu.org/upedu/process/gdlines/md_prpln.htm
• A Brief Summary of the Original COCOMO Model, http://www.mhhe.com/engcs/compsci/pressman/information/olc/COCOMO.html
• COCOMO, COnstructive COst Model, http://www.freetutes.com/systemanalysis/sa3-cocomo.html
• David Longstreet, Function Points Analysis Training Course, 2004
• ISO IEC 90003 2004 INTRODUCTION, http://www.praxiom.com/iso-90003-intro.htm
• Martin Fowler, "The New Methodology," Software Development magazine, December 2000, http://www.martinfowler.com/articles/newMethodology.html.
• Linda Rising and Norman S. Janoff, “The Scrum Software Development Process for Small Teams,” IEEE Software, Vol. 17, No. 4; July/August 2000, pp. 26-32.
• Extreme Programming: A gentle introduction, http://www.extremeprogramming.org/
• Manifesto for Agile Software Development, http://agilemanifesto.org/
• • Jim Highsmith, “RETIRING LIFECYCLE DINOSAURS: Using Adaptive Software Development to meet the challenges of a high-speed, high-change environment,” Software Testing & Quality Engineering, July/August 2000