PhD program
Project Management

Project Management

QUALIFICATION

  • Scientific and pedagogical direction - Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

MODEL OF GRADUATING STUDENT

ON1. develop scientific, research and educational strategic plans, integrated programs, project portfolios based on fundamental scientific training, knowledge of strategic planning, methods of research and modeling of projects;
ON2. create creative scientific ideas and products using analysis as a general scientific method of knowledge, evaluation and synthesis in the process of integrated research, creation and promotion of an innovative project product;
ON3. to make a substantiation and choice of accepted portfolio and design decisions, on the basis of modeling and application of modern methods and tools of project management;
ON.4 develop alternative methods of forecasting and evaluation for investment and portfolio analysis, with the aim of improving the efficiency of projects and making decisions on their financing;
ON 5. create an expert opinion, summarizing the results of system analysis in assessing and synthesizing new ideas, identifying problem situations in the process of designing, developing, adopting and implementing project management decisions;
ON 6. organize the provision of analytical, consulting, outsourcing and educational services to interested organizations and individuals; develop educational programs and corporate project management standards; develop methodological support and conduct pedagogical activities in higher education institutions;
ON 7. to recommend, on the basis of analysis, evaluation and selection, alternative options for management decisions in specific organizational and project situations;
ON 8. generate and set goals and objectives in the process of planning and operational management of the program, the project in conditions of full awareness;
ON 9. substantiate the choice of the trend of the project idea, models, expert methods of forecasting and reducing the investment risks of the project;
ON 10. to prove and insist on their point of view in evaluating the effectiveness of project management activities, to convince opponents of the correctness of the proposed solution;
ON 11. expand the scope of existing knowledge in the field of project management, reflect them in national and international refereed publications, through original research, critical analysis, evaluation and synthesis of new ideas, creation of an innovative project product.
ON 12. conduct a dialogue with a wide scientific community, equal in status by scientists, employers and students on the subject of their field of competence: types of research projects, project management problems, types, methods, management project consulting technologies, areas of application of these methods, risks, trends and their limitations .

Program passport

Speciality Name
Project Management
Speciality Code
8D04107
Faculty
High School of Economics and Business

disciplines

Academic writting
  • Number of credits - 2
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline:the development of a doctoral student's professional and communicative competence in the field of written scientific communication related to analytical textual activity. During the study of course, students should be competent in: - highlight the concepts and models of writing; - distinguish between logical and syntactic problems of the academic and scientific text; - conduct: an analytical review of scientific texts in the modern information space and a stylistic analysis of scientific, scientific, technical and popular science texts; - carry out semantic analysis of the text and highlight keywords; - transfer the content of texts in the form of annotations, abstracts, reviews, owning the method of communicative analysis of the test.During the study of the discipline, students will learn following aspects: when studying the discipline, students will study the following aspects: concepts and models of writing, the main genres of academic writing, a scientific database, a search query, keyword search, the structure of the academic community and orientation in the modern academic space, the technology of structuring a scientific text, a description of the final scientific product , a scientific text as a system, logical, linguistic and syntactic problems of an academic and scientific text, goals and objectives of annotation, goals and objectives of a scientific review, features of a scientific message.

Investment analysis and financing of projects
  • Number of credits - 5
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - During the study of course, students should be competent in the purpose of the discipline: to form the ability for investment analysis, financing and evaluating the effectiveness of projects. - Manage project resources, procurement of material and technical resources, stocks; - Develop and implement the logistics concept in the project; - To calculate the system of indicators of the use of material resources in the project, to model their interrelationships; - To calculate the indicators of the developed volume in operational management of projects; - To plan and promptly manage the project taking into account the effective use of human, financial and information resources allocated for the implementation of projects.During the study of the discipline, students will learn following aspects: Investment market: concept, conjuncture. Investment project. Methods for assessing the effectiveness of investment projects. Estimation of the investment project in the conditions of the market and uncertainty. Features of the evaluation of the effectiveness of some types of investment projects. Business plan of the investment project. Methods and sources of financing of investment projects. Project resource management processes. The concept of supply management in the project. Inventory Management. The concept of logistics in project management. The system of indicators of the use of material resources in the project. Methods and models of management of human, financial and information resources of the project.

Methods of scientific research
  • Number of credits - 3
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline: to form a comprehensive understanding of the methodology of scientific research. During the study students should be competent in: - apply logical thinking, in the process of methodological substantiation of the research project; - use quantitative and qualitative methods for conducting scientific research and managing business processes; - to self-mastering new research methods, to change the scientific and research-production profile of their professional activities; - conducting an economic analysis of the behavior of economic agents and markets in the global environment; - prepare analytical materials for managing business processes and evaluating their effectiveness.During the study of the discipline, students will learn following aspects: Logic, procedure, and levels of scientific research. The main philosophical and methodological problems of scientific research. Methodological problems of scientific research in economics. Tran’s disciplinary methods in economic research. Research methodology Quantitative and qualitative methods for analyzing the behavior of economic agents and markets. Analytical materials for project management and thesis preparation.

Models and Methods in Projects Managenment
  • Number of credits - 5
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline: to form a holistic view in the field of modeling and using project management techniques in the context of future professional activities. During the study of course, students should be competent in: - describe and distinguish a minimal set of mathematical models of project management; - identify and formulate the main types of tasks that arise in the process of project management; - to position any new model in the classification in order to understand the problems it solves; - solve a certain class of optimization problems; - build a selected mathematical model for a particular project. During the study of the discipline, students will learn following aspects: The concept of a network model and network graphics. Methods for displaying network diagrams. The main methods of computing network models: CPM, PERT. Modeling the implementation of the project by the Monte Carlo method. Methods of project optimization by resources (CPM-COST, PERT-COST). Generalized deterministic network models (GNM). Generalized links between the works of the project. Transformation and calculation of the generalized network model. Application of generalized models. Optimization of network models by resources. The use of stochastic (alternative) networks (GAN, GERT).

PhD thesis writing and defence
  • Number of credits - 12
  • Type of control - Докторская диссертация
  • Description - The main purpose of "PhD thesis writing and defence": of a doctoral dissertation is the formation of the doctoral students' ability to disclose the content of research work for the defense of the thesis. During the study of course, doctoral student's should be competent in: 1. to substantiate the content of new scientifically grounded theoretical and experimental results that allow to solve a theoretical or applied problem or are a major achievement in the development of specific scientific directions; 2. explain the assessment of the completeness of the solutions to the tasks assigned, according to the specifics of the professional sphere of activity; 3. they can analyze alternative solutions for solving research and practical problems and assess the prospects for implementing these options; 4. apply the skills of writing scientific texts and presenting them in the form of scientific publications and presentations. 5. to plan and structure the scientific search, clearly highlight the research problem, develop a plan / program and methods for its study, formalize, in accordance with the requirements of the State Educational Establishment, the scientific and qualification work in the form of a thesis for a scientific degree Doctor of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) on specialty «8D07502 – Standardization and certification (by industry)». During the study of the discipline doctoral student will learn following aspects: Registration of documents for presentation of the thesis for defense. Information card of the dissertation and registration-registration card (in the format Visio 2003). Extract from the minutes of the meeting of the institution, in which the preliminary defense of the thesis took place. Cover letter to the Higher Attestation Commission. Expert conclusion on the possibility of publishing the author's abstract. Expert opinion on the possibility of publishing a dissertation. Minutes of the meeting of the counting commission. Bulletin for voting. A shorthand record of the meeting of the dissertational council. List of scientific papers. Response of the official opponent. A review of the leading organization. The recall of the scientific adviser.

Data for 2021-2024 years

disciplines

Forecasting and modeling of project risks
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline: to form the ability to make predictive calculations and risk in the planning of projects. During the study of course, students should be competent in: - to form models for forecasting investments and innovations; - use technologies, forms, methods of project risk management; - to assess the indicators and factors determining the effectiveness of investment and innovation projects in the future; - to determine adequate forecasting methods for target indicators and factors of investment processes; - to plan and operatively manage the project in conditions of full awareness. During the study of the discipline, students will learn following aspects: International practice of projected forecasting. Expert methods of investment and technological forecasting. Simple linear and multiple regression. Trend curves. ARIMA-model in forecasting. Ex post forecasting. Neural networks in forecasting. Risks and opportunities of the project. Analysis and prioritization of risks. Analysis of project risks. The essence and algorithm of risk analysis. Quantitative and qualitative analysis of project risks. Methods for reducing risks. Effectiveness of risk reduction methods. Risk management plan. Modeling of investment and innovation risks. The methodology of forecasting and the methodology of project risk modeling, studied in this course, can be used in the process of writing doctoral dissertations.

Managerial Economics
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The aim of the discipline - formation of the ability of economic analysis of the behavior of economic agents and markets in the global environment. On a successful completion of this module PhD students shall be capable: 1. systematize knowledge about the essence of the economy of effective management, the essence of profit and its importance in the development of production; 2. to determine the knowledge of the competition between the consumer and the manufacturer, between consumers, between producers; 3. explain the essence of profit and its importance in the development of production; 4. form economically correct formulation of tasks and specifically formalize in the form of appropriate economic and management model based on the provisions of economic analysis and indicators 5. use the laws of the market and the ability to make effective management decisions in crisis situations. In studying the discipline, the following aspects will be considered: the essence of the economy of effective management, the laws of the market, the analysis of market forces, microeconomic and managerial aspects of the theory of the firm, the competitive environment and the firm's decision-making on prices and volumes of production, analysis of the economic condition of the firm, innovation management in the market, the economic essence of the industry, the management system of the company operating in a competitive, monopoly or monopolistically competitive market.

Modern approaches to project portfolio management
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline: to form a system of knowledge of modern approaches to project portfolio management. During the study of course, students should be competent in: - organize portfolio analysis in solving organizational and production problems; - to form the information base necessary for portfolio analysis and decision-making; - make the right choice of portfolio analysis methods for specific projects; - to formulate conclusions on the results of the conducted analytical research; - to substantiate proposals for evaluation and possible directions for the formation of an optimal portfolio of orders. In studying the discipline, the following aspects will be considered: The essence and logic of portfolio analysis. Stages of portfolio analysis. Construction of portfolio matrices. The method of portfolio analysis based on the matrix "McKinsey". Portfolio matrix BKG. The Ansoff matrix. Method for calculating the overall rating of goods. Recommendations of the ADL matrix. PIMS analysis. GAP-analysis. "General Electric - McKinsey" or "business screen." Matrix of the consulting company Arthur D. Little. Shell Policy Matrix. Matrix of Abel. Matrix of Marakon Associates. Basic principles of forming an optimal portfolio.

Modern Strategic Aanalysis
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose The goal of the course is to form a system of competences on strategic management as an instrument for achieving long-term goals set by the enterprise and to obtain applied knowledge on strategic analysis and management in the context of the qualification requirements of the specialty. As a result of studying the discipline, the master student will be able to: 1. describe the essence and content of the concept of strategic management, theoretical and practical bases for the development and implementation of the strategy; 2. Demonstrate knowledge of the definition of emerging opportunities and the assessment of threats to the enterprise, based on an analysis of the external and internal environment; 3. Compare possible options for strategies, methods for developing strategic alternatives, and choose a specific strategy for the organization; 4. conduct a professional and objective analysis of the organization's activities, its external environment on the basis of various methods of strategic analysis; 5. use modern tools to assess the effectiveness of the organization's strategy, methods of collecting, processing and analyzing managerial, economic and social data; Purpose of discipline. The content of the discipline covers a range of issues that provide knowledge in the field of modern strategic analysis, namely, strategic analysis in the management system; strategic analysis of the external and internal environment of the organization; developing a strategic vision, defining the mission and objectives of the organization, identifying strategic target priorities; developing a strategic plan for the organization; effectiveness of strategic analysis; features and practice of using strategic analysis on the examples of enterprises and organizations In studying the discipline, the following topics will be considered: The essence and content of strategic management. Analysis and evaluation of the external environment of the organization. Analysis and evaluation of the internal environment of companies. Basic company strategies. Competitive strategies of the company. The strategy and competitive advantages of a diversified company. Evaluation of the strategies of a diversified company. Management of the organization for the successful implementation of the strategy. Corporate culture and leadership is the key to effective implementation of the strategy

Data for 2021-2024 years

INTERNSHIPS

Pedagogical
  • Type of control - Защита практики
  • Description - Aim оf discipline: formation of the ability to carry out educational activities in universities, to design the educational process and conduct certain types of training sessions using innovative educational technologies.

Research
  • Type of control - Защита практики
  • Description - The purpose of the practice: gaining experience in the study of an actual scientific problem, expand the professional knowledge gained in the learning process, and developing practical skills for conducting independent scientific work. The practice is aimed at developing the skills of research, analysis and application of economic knowledge.

Data for 2021-2024 years