INTRODUCTION TO RESEARCH PROJECT MANAGEMENT [ONLINE WORKSHOP]

Date:

06/12/2017

Organised by:

Evaluation Works

Presenter:

Dr Ruth Belling

Level:

Entry (no or almost no prior knowledge)

Contact:

Dr Ruth Belling
+44 (0)1234 293641
contact@evaluationworks.co.uk

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Venue: Online

Description:

Learn the essential principles of research project management at your own pace.

This practical online course will equip you to better manage any type of research – at whatever stage of your career – so you can:

  • Identify the key skills every research project/programme manager needs
  • Understand which skills are most in demand – inside and outside of academia
  • Explore the four core research project management stages necessary for delivering research objectives on time and on budget
  • Find out how to get up to speed on any project – at whatever stage you join it
  • Discover the Top 10 challenges research project managers face and tried and tested solutions for handling them
  • Show funders that your project will complete within timeframe and resource limitations.

Take away simple tools, templates and checklists to help you:

  • Identify project stakeholders and prioritize their needs
  • Assess the impact of potential risks to your research and discover tried and tested strategies for overcoming the most common threats
  • Identify what skills and resources your project needs to achieve its objectives
  • Break your project into manageable tasks
  • Work out how long it should take to complete any given project
  • Identify the critical activities you’ll need to monitor closely to make sure you complete your research as planned
  • Track any project through to completion.

Additional benefits:

  • Eight modules, over 27 lectures and videos
  • Take away simple tools, templates and checklists you can use to manage any research project
  • Learn from researchers with over 20 years’ experience of what works (and what to avoid)
  • Course fee includes lifetime access to course materials and updates.

Dr Ruth Belling has over 20 years' research and evaluation experience. This workshop is based on personal experience of successful publication in peer-reviewed journals and facilitation of writing workshops and one-to-one coaching with researchers, doctoral students and colleagues.

 

Cost:

£95 (Doctoral students)
£195 (Early bird rate - Ends 4 December 2017)
£275 (Full rate)

Website and registration:

Region:

Greater London

Keywords:

Research and Project Management, Writing for publications

Related publications and presentations:

Research and Project Management
Writing for publications

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