Personnel
Education
Post-graduate Education
Research Projects and/or Programmes
Publications/Products
Contact person
 

• Head
  • Prof. Roland Gareis (roland.gareis@wu.ac.at)
• Lecturer
  • Dr. Martina Huemann (martina.huemann@wu.ac.at)
• Scientific staff
  • Claudia Weninger 
• Secretary: Sabine Kästner (pmg@wu.ac.at)

Pic: Team of the PROJEKTMANAGEMENT GROUP (per November 2008)

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Elective programme “Project Management”

• Content:
  • Project & Programme Management
  • Management of the process and project-oriented Company
  • Process Management
• Target group:
  • Diploma students
• Graduates:
  • app. 140 per year
• Duration:
  • 2 semesters
  • 3 courses à 2 days, 2 courses à 1 day
• Features:
  • Processes and methods based on: projects^RGC, process^RGC, company^RGC
  • Held in English
  • Preparation for the certification to Level D „Junior Project Manager“
• Courses:
  • Basic Course: Methods for Project and Program Management
  • Advanced Course I: Organisational Design of Projects and Programs
  • Advanced Course II: Management of the process and project-oriented Company
  • Enrichment: IT Support in Project and Program Management
  • Enrichment: PM Practice Dialogue
• Further information: http://www.wu-wien.ac.at/pmg_eng/ed

Graph: Special subject "Project Management"

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 Professional MBA “Project and Process Management”

• Content:
  • Basics of business administration
  • Management of project start, project controlling, project close-down
  • Design of the project organisation
  • Management of project discontinuities
  • Strategies, structures and cultures of process and project-oriented companies
  • Management of the process and project-oriented company
  • Process management basics
• Target group:
  • Project managers, program managers and process managers
  • Managers of process- and project-oriented companies
  • Project and process management consultants and trainers
• Graduates:
  • app. 12-15 per year
• Duration:
  • 4 semesters
  • 11 modules à 5 days
• Features:
  • Held in English
  • Practice-related content  Cooperations with well-known universities like ESC Lille, Academy of Economic Studies, Bucharest and University of Technolog Sydney,
  • Certification by IPMA (International Project Management Association) or PMI (Project Management Institute)
  • Degree „Master of Business Administration (Project and Process Management)” from the Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration
• Further information can be found here.

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Research

• Research focus:
  • Sustainable Development and Project Management
  • Change Management
  • Social Competencies in Projects
  • Human Resource Management
  • Sectoral Process and Project Management
  • Management of the Project-oriented Company
  • Management of the Project-oriented Nation
  • Family of Maturity Models
• Research approach:
  • Social Systems Theory
  • Radical Constructivism
  • Qualitative Social Research
• Theses:
  • Ca. 15 diploma thesis per year
  • Ca. 3 dissertations per year

A list of completed and ongoing diploma thesis and dissertations/PhD theses can be found here. 

Research programme "Sustainable Development & Project Management (SD&PM)"

• Start date:
  • February 2009
• End date:
  • December 2012
• Objectives:
  • Further development of projects^RGC  based on sustainable development approach
  • National and niternational visibility of research results achieved
  • National and international cooperation partners established, financing ensured
  • Dissertations, diploma theses, course assignments conducted
• Cooperation partners:
• • Research Institute on Managing Sustainability (RIMAS), WU Vienna
  • PMUni partners
  • Universities
• Project funds:
  • OeNB Jubiläumsfonds
  • PROJEKTMANAGEMENT GROUP
  • Others

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