At this course students should acquire competences in GIS project management. Project management is a  discipline that represent  technical methods such as system design and analysis, and interpersonal factors that affect professional relationships, based on knowledge of all the elements necessary for monitoring, managing and controlling GIS projects.

Students are able to apply the principles of systematic and thematic GIS project management; Students are able to make a relevant choice of management  strategies in accordance with the goal, outcome, content  and other factors of the GIS project environment; Students are able to apply specific project management strategies in practice, for example scrum.

Introduction to Project Management;
System Organisation;
Strategic Planning, Scope and Project Charter;
The Human Factor and Communication;
Time;
Cost;
Quality;
Risk;
Integration;
Project Plan.

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Longley P. A., Goodchild M. F., Maguire D. J., Rhind D. W. Geographic Information Science and Systems, 4th Edition, Wiley, 2015.

Tomlison R. Thinking about GIS: Geographic Information System Planning For Managers, Esri Press, Redlands, 2013.

ISO/TC 211 Geographic Information Standards

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Obermeyer N. J. & Pinto J. K. Managing Geographic Information Systems, 2nd Edition. The Guilford Press, 2008.