Institute of Information Technology & Management, New Delhi

Lesson Plan for (Project Planning and Evaluation)

Programme: BBA

Semester: VI

Paper Code: 304

Academic Year: 2014-15

Course Objectives:

1.To familiarize the students with the various aspects of Projects and key guidelines relevant
to project planning, analysis, financing, selection, implementation and review.
2.To develop basic understanding of project scheduling using network techniques.
3. To provide basic knowledge of risk and uncertainty analysis.
Course Outcomes:

CO1: The student will acquire knowledge of concepts of project planning and management.
CO2: The students will be acquainting with project scheduling using network techniques.
CO3: The students will gain insight of tools and techniques of risk and uncertainty analysis.

Course
Outcomes

Programme Outcomes
PO1

CO1
CO2
CO3

PO3

PO4

PO5

Core/advance
subject
knowledge

PO2
Decision making
Skill/ problem
solving Skill/
Critical thinking

Value
based
education

Managerial
Skills

Global
perspective

High
High
High

High
High
Medium

Low
Low
Low

Medium
High
Medium

Low
Low
Low

Lectu
re No.

Lecture Objective

Topics Covered

Methodolog
y

L-1

To give the
overview of unit 1

UNIT I : Overview

Lecture

L-2

To aware students
about importance
of project planning
in capital
investments
To aware students

Project Planning
Overview: Capital
Investments:
Importance and
Difficulties,
Capital Investments:

Lecture

Text 1
Ref. 1

Lecture

Text 1

L-3

Text/Ref
erence
Books
Text 1
Ref. 1

Lecture
Outcomes

Date of
Delivery

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about importance
of capital
investments and
also the difficulties
faced in long term
investments.
To know about
various types of
capital investment
and various levels
of decision making.
To know about
various phases of
capital budgeting
and their relevance
in the project
planning.
To know various
aspects that should
be taken in to
consideration for
analyzing a project.
To know various
aspects that should
be taken in to
consideration for
analyzing a project.
To know about
various techniques
of capital budgeting
and their relevance
in the project
planning.
To make students
aware about the
factors affecting
procurement of
funds for the
organizations.
To understand
various theories of
capital structure
Knowledge about
various sources of
financing and their
advantages and
disadvantages.
Knowledge about
various sources of
financing and their
advantages and
disadvantages.
Knowledge about

Importance and
Difficulties,

Ref. 1

Types of Capital
Investments, Levels of
Decision Making

Lecture

Text 1
Ref. 1

Phases of Capital
Budgeting,

Lecture

Text
1&2
Ref. 1

Facets of Project
Analysis, feasibility
Study, Objectives of
Capital Budgeting

Lecture

Text
1&2
Ref. 1

Facets of Project
Analysis, feasibility
Study, Objectives of
Capital Budgeting

Lecture

Text 1
Ref. 1

Techniques of Capital
Budgeting.

Lecture

Text
1&2
Ref. 1

Capital Allocation
framework: Financing
of Projects: Capital
Structure

Lecture

Text
1&2
Ref. 1

Capital Allocation
Framework: Financing
of Projects: Capital
Structure Theories
Mean of Financing,
Equity Capital,
Preference Capital,
Internal Accruals

Lecture

Text
1&2
Ref. 1

Lecture

Text
1&2
Ref. 1

Term Loans,
Debentures,
Working Capital
Requirement and its
Financing

Lecture

Text
1&2
Ref. 1

Miscellaneous

Lecture

Text

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various sources of
financing and their
advantages and
disadvantages.
Knowledge about
various sources of
financing at
international level
and their
advantages and
disadvantages.
To make them
aware about how to
calculate cost of
project and how to
make estimation
about sales and
production.
To make them
aware about how to
calculate cost of
production.
To make them
understand how to
project cash flow
statement for
future.
To make them
understand how to
project position
statement for
future.
To Test the students
understanding in
applicability of the
concept
To make them
aware about what
they study in unit II
and its importance
in project planning.
To aware them
about the concept
of project
management and
project life cycle.
To aware them
about project
appraisal.
To provide
knowledge about
how to make
analysis for market
and demand for a
specific product.

Sources, Raising
Venture Capital

1&2
Ref. 1

Raising Capital In
International Markets.

Lecture

Text
1&2
Ref. 1

Cost of Project,
Estimates of Sales and
Production

Lecture

Text 1
Ref. 1

Cost of Production

Lecture

Text 1
Ref. 1

Profitability
Projections, Projected
Cash Flow Statement

Lecture

Text 1
Ref. 1

Profitability
Projections, Projected
Balance Sheet

Lecture

Text 1
Ref. 1

Unit Test I

Tutorial

Unit II Overview of
unit II

Lecture

Text 1
Ref. 1

Concept of Project,
Project Management,
Project Life Cycle

Lecture

Text 1
Ref. 1

Project Appraisal

Lecture

Text 1
Ref. 1

Market and Demand

Analysis:
Situational Analysis,
Specification of
objectives, collection
of Secondary

Lecture

Text 1
Ref. 1

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To provide
knowledge about
how to forecast
demand for a
specific product by
applying qualitative
techniques.
To provide
knowledge about
how to forecast
demand for a
specific product by
applying
quantitative
techniques.
To provide
knowledge about
how to forecast
demand for a
specific product by
applying
quantitative
techniques.
To provide
knowledge about
how to forecast
demand for a
specific product by
applying
quantitative
techniques.
To provide
knowledge about
how to forecast
demand for a
specific product by
applying
quantitative
techniques.
To aware students
about how to
perform technical
analysis in project
management.

To aware students
about how to
perform technical
analysis in project
management.
To aware students
about how to

Information
Conduct of Market
Survey, Demand
Forecasting
Qualitative methods

Lecture

Text 1
Ref. 1

Demand Forecasting:
Quantitative methods,
Trend Projection
method

Lecture

Text 1
Ref. 1

Moving average
method, Exponential
smoothing method

Lecture

Text 1
Ref. 1

Casual methods: Chain

ratio methods,
consumption level
method

Lecture

Text 1
Ref. 1

End-use method,
leading indicator
method, econometric
model

Lecture

Text 1
Ref. 1

Technical Analysis:
factors considered in
technical analysis,
manufacturing process
& Technology,
technical
arrangements, material
inputs and utilities
Product Mix, Plant
capacity, Location and
Layout

Lecture

Text 1
Ref. 1

Lecture

Text 1
Ref. 1

Machinery &
Equipments, civil

Lecture

Text 1
Ref. 1

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perform technical
analysis in project
management.
To make them
aware about what
they study in unit
III and its
importance in
project planning.
To aware students
about various forms
of Project
Organisations and
Human Aspects
involved in Project
Management
To aware students
about project
planning, its tools
and how to control
the project.
To understand how
to develop project
network.
To provide
knowledge about
how to determine
critical path and
how to calculate
float.
To get the practical
overview of the
subject with
examples and
problem questions
To aware students
about PERT Model.

works, Project Charts

and Layouts

To get the practical

overview of the
subject with
examples and
problem questions
To provide
knowledge about
Scheduling when
resources are
limited in crashing
Concept
To understand how
to deal with
crashing problem in
PERT
To get the practical
overview of the

UNIT III: Overview

of unit III

Lecture

Text 1
Ref. 1

Forms of Project
Organisations, Human
Aspects in Project
Management

Lecture

Text 1
Ref. 2

Project Planning,
Tools of Planning,
Project Control

Lecture

Text 1
Ref. 1

Network Techniques:
Development of
Project Network
Determination of
critical path, float

Lecture

Text 1
Ref. 1

Lecture

Text 1
Ref. 1

Practice questions

Assignment

Text 1
Ref. 1

PERT Model

Lecture

Text 1
Ref. 1

Practice questions

Lecture

Text 1
Ref. 1

Scheduling when
resources are limited
crashing Concept

Lecture

Text 1
Ref. 1

Crashing Problem

Lecture

Text 1
Ref. 2

Practice questions

Lecture

Text 1
Ref. 1

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subject with
examples and
problem questions
To make students
aware about
Project Review and
Administrative
aspects
To Test the students
understanding in
applicability of the
concept
To make them
aware about what
they study in unit
IV and its
importance in
project planning.
To understand the
concept of risk in
capital budgeting
process and their
implications in
evaluating the
proposals through
different
approaches
To understand the
concept of risk in
capital budgeting
process and their
implications in
evaluating the
proposals through
different
approaches
To understand the
concept of risk in
capital budgeting
process and their
implications in
evaluating the
proposals through
different
approaches
To understand the
concept of risk in
capital budgeting
process and their
implications in
evaluating the
proposals through
different
approaches
To aware students

Project Review and

Administrative aspects

Lecture

Text 1
Ref. 2

Unit Test II

Tutorial

Unit 4 Overview of
unit IV

Lecture

Text
1&2
Ref. 1

Risk and Analysis

Uncertainty: Using
Sensitivity,
Simulation, Decision
and Other Techniques

Lecture

Text
1&2
Ref. 1

Risk and Analysis

Uncertainty: Using
Sensitivity,
Simulation, Decision
and Other Techniques

Lecture

Text
1&2
Ref. 1

Risk and Analysis

Uncertainty: Using
Sensitivity,
Simulation, Decision
and Other Techniques

Lecture

Text
1&2
Ref. 1

Risk and Analysis

Uncertainty: Using
Sensitivity,
Simulation, Decision
and Other Techniques

Lecture

Text
1&2
Ref. 1

Revision

Discussion

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about the previous

year pattern of
examinations.
To aware students
about the previous
year pattern of
examinations.
To aware students
about the previous
year pattern of
examinations.
To aware students
about the previous
year pattern of
examinations.

Revision

Discussion

Revision

Discussion

Revision

Discussion

Text & References

Text Books
1. Chandra, Prasanna, (2014), Projects: Planning, Analysis, Financing, Implementation and
Review, 8th edition, McGraw Hill Education.
2. Maheshwari, S.N., (2009), Management Accounting & Financial Control, 14th edition, Sultan
Chand & Sons.
Reference Books
1 Choudhury, S, (2007). Project Management, 1st Edition, Tata Mc Graw Hill Publishing Company.
2 Bhavesh, M. Patel (2009). Project Management: Strategic Financial Planning Evaluation and
Control, Vikas Publishing House Pvt. Ltd.

Ms. Deepika Arora

Dr. Geeta Mahajan
(Subject Faculty)

Dr. Sunitha Ravi

Prog. Director

Prof. (Dr.) Sheela Bhargava

HOD

Prof. (Dr.) Rachita Rana

Director