Workshop Coordination of Complex Projects in Karlsruhe, Germany

Nowadays interdisciplinary R&D projects have more and more complex structures and require therefore special skills from the project manager. People involved in complex projects must have a good understanding and knowledge of the state-of-the-art project management tools and coordination methodologies – especially in an international environment. The aim of this training course is to provide the knowledge in step with actual practice. Participants will have the opportunity to focus on their own projects. Know-how will be transferred in intergroup development.

Topics that will be covered
• Defining complex & interdisciplinary projects
• Defining the project manager’s role, qualification and requirements
• Organizational project structures
• Project processes (initiation, planning, execution, controlling, closing)
• Project areas (e.g. integration, scope, time, cost, communication)
• Quality management
• Intercultural project management
• Challenges and solutions

It is designed for research managers and administrators, scientists, engineers, technical and administrative staff involved in projects and limited to 12 participants in order to ensure a high quality standard.

Date: 06 November 2013

Course fee: 455 EUR.

The fee includes tuition, documentation, certificate, morning coffee, lunch, afternoon tea, refreshment drinks

Tutor: Ingeborg Hagenlocher

Venue: Akademie Hotel, Karlsruhe, Germany

If you would like more information regarding this workshop, please contact Elisabeth Gillich Elisabeth.Gillich@kit.edu.