MSc Project Management: Recent submissions
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Maturity model: ELOT1428 financial impact
(ΤΕΙ ΠειραιάCity University of Seattle, 2010-06)The European Union, in order to help countries with low development, has created a Community Support Framework (CSF). Greece is one of the countries that will receive the fourth structural assistance budget. The period ... -
Communication problems inside a company. Tools and techniques for their reduction
(ΤΕΙ ΠειραιάCity University of Seattle, 2009-06)Communication is very important not only in projects but also in every kind of work or relationship during our life. For this reason, this master’s thesis is attempting to give us some useful information about ... -
Quality management in project – a case of ABB S.A.
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The effects of stress in a business environment and how the project manager could handle the pressure in the project team
(ΤΕΙ ΠειραιάCity University of Seattle, 2009-06)Stress is a very important issue, is part of life in a fast-paced society. Stress is a naturally occurring reaction of your body to psychological or physical demands of the environment. In many cases, stress is accepted ... -
Project management challenging times: Exploring IT project management adaptation to the economic crisis situation
(ΤΕΙ ΠειραιάCity University of Seattle, 2011-06)Today‟s economic crisis demands introducing efficiencies to succeed cost reductions and improving return on assets. Furthermore, it reinforces business competition and creates a mandate for innovation, flexibility, ... -
The PMO as an innovative tool for the Public Electricity Organization
(ΤΕΙ ΠειραιάCity University of Seattle, 2010-06)The value of Project Management for a company or an organization which undertakes projects is known, but unfortunately the majority of Greek organizations are not familiar with project management processes. Especially ... -
The benefits of using management principles from a school headmaster in the school operation, in Greek secondary educations schools
(ΤΕΙ ΠειραιάCity University of Seattle, 2010-06)In Greek secondary education schools, the implementation of management is done by the headmaster. The functioning of government schools in relation to other organizations is particularly important due to the human ... -
The communication system between main contractors and subcontractors in construction projects as a project failure factor
(ΤΕΙ ΠειραιάCity University of Seattle, 2007-06)This thesis sheds light on the communication network between main contractors and subcontractors in the Construction Industry. The relationship between participants is usually problematic, whilst the communication chaos, ... -
Effective project planning in modern construction projects
(ΤΕΙ ΠειραιάCity University of Seattle, 2011-06)This thesis will try to explain and guide project managers in the field of construction projects by following simple steps to proper planning and project management processes according to PMI throughout the project that ... -
The synergetic role of project management in the upgrading of the Greek higher education system
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Having no cooperation from the senior management may cause conflict in the project process
(ΤΕΙ ΠειραιάCity University of Seattle, 2009-06)This research paper is related to the modern and stressful conditions of work environments and the possibility of conflict between the Project Manager and the Senior Management representatives, which might generate ... -
Distance learning for teaching courses in remote areas of Greece
(ΤΕΙ ΠειραιάCity University of Seattle, 2010-06)The advance of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and the reduction of cost in digital applications motivate course designers to develop new application of distance learning programs so as to meet the increasing ... -
Insufficient project planning of the design and installation of photovoltaic units on board a ship may lead to the failure of the project
(ΤΕΙ ΠειραιάCity University of Seattle, 2009-06)This thesis shows what needs to be done in order to have a proper project plan and what are the steps to be taken throughout the project that will lead to its success. The project presented here has been a novel project ... -
Improve communication quality: a challenge in Greek shipping companies
(ΤΕΙ ΠειραιάCity University of Seattle, 2010-06)The present paper explores the issue of project communication quality and examines the quality levels of communication in the Greek shipping maritime sector. The research methodology included the review of the existing ... -
Lean Six Sigma project management. An application in the mission critical facilities industry
(ΤΕΙ ΠειραιάCity University of Seattle, 2010-06)This research aims to discover if Lean Six Sigma can add value on an organization that specializes in Mission Critical Facility construction projects. The type of facility that will concern us the most is the Data Center. ... -
Business negotiation advances
(ΤΕΙ ΠειραιάCity University of Seattle, 2008-06)This is a research about business negotiation advances. Its main purpose is to see, compare and contrast the traditional together with the very last negotiation processes. In this study, we can discern a general overview ... -
Customer relationship management as a factor of customer satisfaction in advertising companies
(ΤΕΙ ΠειραιάCity University of Seattle, 2008-06)The core concept of Project Management is a satisfied and delighted customer. Often, project managers in advertising sector take care of only deliver a project within time, cost, and performance but not cultivate good ... -
Proposing a structured project management appproach - for Greek companies of the area of GIS / geoinformatics
(ΤΕΙ ΠειραιάCity University of Seattle, 2007-06)The Study centers on the existing project management philosophy that Greek companies adopt in the business area of GIS and Geoinformatics. It identifies areas for potential improvement by proposing a structured – knowledge ... -
Social dialogue management among the social partners on employment matters
(ΤΕΙ ΠειραιάCity University of Seattle, 2007-06)The subject of the present study is the Social Dialogue Management among Social Partners on Employment Matters. Social dialogue is defined to include all types of negotiation, consultation or simply exchange of information ... -
Troubled projects in constructions due to inadequate risk management
(ΤΕΙ ΠειραιάCity University of Seattle, 2008-06)“It was the failure of risk management that led to the Columbia disaster," STS-114 mission specialist Andrew Thomas told Australian reporters via NASA TV. This thesis will focus on troubled projects in construction due ...