MSc Project Management
These Master Theses were elaborated in the frame of the collaboration of the City University of Seattle and the Graduate Technological Education Institute (T.E.I.) of Piraeus to fully implement at TEI of Piraeus Campus the CU’s MS in Project Management Program approved by the Hellenic Ministry of National Education and Religion Affairs as by decision E5/58291 published in the Hellenic Government Gazette (FEK) B/924/5- July-2005.
Recent Submissions
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Communication management in projects - Focus on public sector
(ΤΕΙ ΠειραιάCity University of Seattle, 2005-07)This thesis seeks to understand the Communication Management focusing on the public sector. It identifies problems which occur in the Communication management in the public sector or in general in an organization. This ... -
How will Hellenic Post manage the liberation of the postal market
(ΤΕΙ ΠειραιάCity University of Seattle, 2010-06)The subject of the present study is the liberation of the postal market and the change from monopoly to a competitive environment. The present situation is that Hellenic Post functions in a monopolized postal environment. ... -
Communication and collaboration in School S.A. Company (department: issues & competition)
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Project management methodologies as an aid for training purposes
(ΤΕΙ ΠειραιάCity University of Seattle, 2010-06)This dissertation refers to the prospect of application of project management methodologies as an aid for training purposes. This area of research is closely related to my profession, as long as I work with several ... -
Leadership in a projectised world: How can cross – cultural, global virtual teams perform successfully?
(ΤΕΙ ΠειραιάCity University of Seattle, 2011-06)Globalization is more than out-sourcing and leading global virtual cross-cultural teams for delivering desirable results. The purpose of this thesis is to present the aspects that affect global project performance such ... -
Improving project control processes
(ΤΕΙ ΠειραιάCity University of Seattle, 2010-06)This thesis is dedicating to problems that referred with the suppliers and the external partners that cooperate with organizations offering car rental services as a product to the customers. The major aim is to propose new ... -
Project management in educational institute
(ΤΕΙ ΠειραιάCity University of Seattle, 2009-06)Project management education has been developed and its purpose is to educate project managers in order to manage and to overcome easier the problems that they will face to the projects. Construction projects are ... -
Developing a representative project life cycle for car recycle industries in Cyprus. Analysis of stages and the associated risks management of each stage
(ΤΕΙ ΠειραιάCity University of Seattle, 2009-06)Cyprus, as a new member of European Union Community, is required to comply with European Union directives and regulations regarding matters of management of hazardous waste. A critical step toward this direction is the ... -
Eliminating the unsafe working condition in the construction of a gas station through a risk management methodology
(ΤΕΙ ΠειραιάCity University of Seattle, 2010-06)Occupational accidents on worksites during the construction of gas stations mainly concern wholesale oil companies which commission to subcontractors their construction while keeping project management to themselves. ... -
Project management maturity model ELOT1429: An application methodology
(ΤΕΙ ΠειραιάCity University of Seattle, 2010-06)This paper presents the findings of an investigation to evaluate the applicability level of project management maturity model (PMMM) ELOT1429, a Greek standard developed by the Hellenic Standardization Organization (ELOT) ... -
From technical expert to project manager: Punishment or salvation?
(ΤΕΙ ΠειραιάCity University of Seattle, 2010-06)The questioning nature of this Thesis title “punishment or salvation” is directed towards two stakeholders. One stakeholder is the organization and the other one is the individual who has to become Project Manager. ... -
The risk management process on transport infrastructure works
(ΤΕΙ ΠειραιάCity University of Seattle, 2010-06)For many countries, in the last decades the construction field and specifically the transport infrastructure projects are the lever for their high growth. The same thing applies in Greece since today. Through this paper ... -
Lessons learned from project closing - A case study in Greek public sector strategic planning and change management
(ΤΕΙ ΠειραιάCity University of Seattle, 2010-06)This thesis draws lessons learned from a major project closing by a state owned enterprise in Greece. The apparent failure of leadership to overcome the challenges and capitalize on opportunities is examined. The literature ... -
Project quaity management application in the financial industry
(ΤΕΙ ΠειραιάCity University of Seattle, 2009-06)Since project management is the new wave of the future in global business the projects are closely related with customers. Customers are part of the project and it seems that projects are becoming customer driven in order ... -
Conflict resolution in an international project team
(ΤΕΙ ΠειραιάCity University of Seattle, 2010-06)Conflict in project management is inevitable. The potential for conflict in a project team is usually high because it involves individuals from different backgrounds and orientations working together to complete a complex ... -
Risk and uncertainty in new installation projects
(ΤΕΙ ΠειραιάCity University of Seattle, 2010-06)The company I am working for two years ago decided to create a new department in order to handle the projects in a more efficient way. This thesis tries to identify the potential risk events may occur in a capital equipment ... -
Banks and liquidity
(ΤΕΙ ΠειραιάCity University of Seattle, 2009-06)Today the companies worldwide face the difficulties from the global financial crisis. Many famous organizations from all the business fields collapse due to the lack of liquid assets. After the bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers ... -
Ineffective communication or lack of communication between private corporations and government in joint projects through the procedures of tenders may result in the failure of the project
(ΤΕΙ ΠειραιάCity University of Seattle, 2009-06)One of the most difficult areas in Project Management is the one that is related with human resources in communications. This thesis will give a general idea on how tenders are made and how this communication between ... -
Organization culture and project management voluntary project teams in nongovernmental and nonprofit organizations
(ΤΕΙ ΠειραιάCity University of Seattle, 2011-06)This thesis seeks to understand the organizational culture of organizations and more specific of nongovernmental organizations all over the world. It is identified the differences and why those exist between NGOs and ... -
Implementing a quality plan for future projects in the earthmoving business
(ΤΕΙ ΠειραιάCity University of Seattle, 2009-06)I was fascinated to take over a project like this; I mean to start preparing my Thesis which would be useful also to my workplace. By implementing a Quality Plan, using quality tools, for future projects in earthmoving ...