This course focuses on the principles and practices of effective project management. It introduces techniques for initiating, planning, executing, and terminating projects in a systematic and structured manner. The course emphasizes the importance of leadership, inter-team cooperation, and the relationship between project managers, project personnel, and overall project performance. Topics include methods for transforming ideas into products or services, teamwork and collaboration, project budgeting and financial control, scheduling, and performance monitoring. The course also addresses risk management, conflict avoidance, and strategies for concluding effective contracts.