ISLA Santarém 24310

Project Management and Entrepreneurship

• ApresentaçãoPresentation

  The Project Management and Entrepreneurship discipline aims to provide students with essential knowledge and skills to plan, execute and manage projects, as well as developing an entrepreneurial spirit. At the end of the course, students will be able to apply project management methodologies in different contexts and to identify and take advantage of business opportunities in an innovative way
• ProgramaProgramme

  1. Project management 1.1 Project definition 1.2 Project management 1.3 Project phases 1.4 Project life cycle 1.5 Project success factors 2. Project initiation – The charter 3. Project Planning 4. Project subsidiary plans 5. Introduction to entrepreneurship 5.1 Motivation of entrepreneurs 5.2 Leadership and team management 6. The process of creating businesses/companies 6.1 Where do ideas come from 6.2 Tax framework for business creation 7. Business planning and evaluation
• ObjectivosObjectives

  Objectives O1 - Provide students with the opportunity to acquire theoretical knowledge about project management techniques. O2 - Present the phases of a project and the specific aspects related to each of them. O3 - Present the concept of entrepreneurship. O4 - Present the motivational factors that characterize the behavior of entrepreneurs. Skills S1 - Develop different phases of a project. S2 - Develop an entrepreneurial profile S3 - Present and develop the process that leads to the creation of a company.
• BibliografiaBibliography

  Costa, H. (2010). Criação & Gestão de Micro-Empresas & Pequenos Negócios (9ª Edição); Lidel - Edições Técnicas. Miguel, António (2019), Gestão Moderna de Projetos, FCA. PMI (2021), PMBOK - A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge, Seventh Edition, PMI. Sarkar, S. (2014). Empreendedorismo e Inovação; Lisboa: Escolar Editora.
• MetodologiaMethodology

  Teaching methodologies will be mostly active, but expository and interrogative methods will not be neglected for transmitting scientific concepts and content inherent to the UC. The following methodologies will be used this time. Debate, based on individual interpretation of pre-supplied documentation. Project Work, where students will be challenged to carry out critical individual work on (theme to be designated).Case Studies, which will be discussed in class and Group Work where theoretical content will be applied in a practical context.
• LínguaLanguage

  Português
• TipoType

  Semestral
• ECTS

  5
• NaturezaNature

  Mandatory
• EstágioInternship

  Não
• AvaliaçãoEvaluation

   

  Descrição	Data limite	Ponderação
  Teste de avaliação	26 de novembro 2025	35%
  Teste de Avaliação 2	21 de Janeiro de 2026	35%
  Trabalho Prático em sala (criação de portfólio)	30%

   

  Adicionalmente poderão ser incluídas informações gerais, como por exemplo, referência ao tipo de acompanhamento a prestar ao estudante na realização dos trabalhos; referências bibliográficas e websites úteis; indicações para a redação de trabalho escrito...