COMM 438 - MANAGING INFORMATION SYSTEMS -- 2020W1 *

Month SEPTEMBER OCTOBER NOVEMBER DEC

Date 7 9 14 16 21 23 28 30 5 7 12 14 19 21 26 28 2 4 9 11 16 18 23 25 30 2
Day M W M W M W M W M W M W M W M W M W M W M W M W M W
Week 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13
Class # 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26
Area of Focus MANAGEMENT OF IT PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Marchewka Chapter 1 3 2 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Minto Chapter 1 2 3 4
Cases 1 2 3 4 5 6
Team Proj. Deliver. 1 2 3 4 5
Out-of-Class Exer.
Classes 1 Labour Day 8 Royal Caribbean 15 Proj Mgt Fund. 22 Keda's SAP Implem.
Classes 2 Course Overview 9 Team Proj/Catchup 16 Cost Mgt + Preso Style 23 TBD
Classes 3 Creating Value 10 Direct Energy 17 Soft Skills+Leading Teams 24 AtekPC PMO
Classes 4 IT Governance 11 Thanksgiving 18 TAURUS at LSE 25 Proj Complet
Classes 5 IT Strategy 12 Managing IT Outsourcing 19 CRM+ERP+SCM 26 Wrap up
Classes 6 IT Organization 13 Measuring IT 20 Remembrance Day
Classes 7 Port. Mgt + Case Prep 14 Cathay Pacific 21 Change Management
Marchewka Chapter 1 The Nature of IT Projects
Marchewka Chapter 3 Measurable Organizational Value and the Business Case
Marchewka Chapter 2 Project Methodologies & Process
Marchewka Chapter 4 Project Planning: The Project Infrastructure
Marchewka Chapter 5 Project Planning: Scope and WBS
Marchewka Chapter 6 Project Planning: The Schedule and Budget
Marchewka Chapter 7 Managing Project Risk
Marchewka Chapter 8 Managing Project Stakeholders & Comm.
Marchewka Chapter 9 Managing Project Quality
Marchewka Chapter 10 Leading the Project Team
Marchewka Chapter 11 Managing Org. Change
Marchewka Chapter 12 Project Completion
Minto Chapter 1 Why a Pyramid Structure
Minto Chapter 2 Substructures within a Pyramid
Minto Chapter 3 How to Build a Pyramid Structure
Minto Chapter 4 Fine Points of Introduction
Cases 1 Royal Caribbean
Cases 2 Direct Energy
Cases 3 Cathay Pacific
Cases 4 TAURUS at LSE
Cases 5 Keda's SAP Implem.
Cases 6 AtekPC PMO
Team Proj. Deliver. 1 Team Ldr, Name
Team Proj. Deliver. 2 Select Entity & IT Project
Team Proj. Deliver. 3 Key Points About Entity
Team Proj. Deliver. 4 Draft ToC
Team Proj. Deliver. 5 Final Report
Area of Focus MANAGEMENT OF IT PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Class # 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26
Week 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13
Day M W M W M W M W M W M W M W M W M W M W M W M W M W
Date 7 9 14 16 21 23 28 30 5 7 12 14 19 21 26 28 2 4 9 11 16 18 23 25 30 2
Month SEPTEMBER OCTOBER NOVEMBER DEC
As of: 25-Oct-2020
*This schedule is subject to change. It is not the official schedule for the course. Students should consult with the Instructor if they have schedule-related questions.