Resources in Project Management explores major elements of project resource management as well as the broader context of this critical planning function. Students learn that sound resource management is an important part of developing a sustainable competitive advantage in the emerging global marketplace. Primarily focuses on operations and productivity, resources in project management, product design, process strategy, layout strategy, human resources and job design, supply chain, inventory management and scheduling.
By engaging in this course, you will be equipped to more confidently and successfully:
Define the role of a project manager and analyze ways in which they coordinate a wide array of resources, including human resources, financial resources, production resources, and inventory resources.
Identify the processes and terminology of project management resources.
Demonstrate how the process of resource management operates within a broader context, including product design, process strategy, layout strategy, job design, the supply chain, and inventory management.
Identify how process strategy for optimal resource management is developed.
Analyze the design of goods and services and how it affects resource management decisions.
Identify how location and layout strategies affect resource management decisions.
Assess how human resources and job design decisions impact project resource management
School Country
United States
School state
Arizona
School city
Tempe
High school
ASU Prep-Poly
ASU Prep. Acad-Casa Grande
ASU Preparatory Academy
ASU Preparatory Academy/Phoenix
ASU Universal Learner Course