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Certificate of Achievement
has completed the following course:
Understanding Global Development Management
Congratulations on completing this course. You now have a better understanding of the complex nature of development and what it means to be a development manager. The course covered the following topics: the different meanings of development; what makes good development management and how this differs from business management; how to apply the results based approach to designing development interventions; the different types of project cycles; how to apply a stakeholder analysis.
2 weeks, 3 hours per week
Martha Knight
Lecturer in Development, Policy and Practice
The Open University
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Learning outcomes
- Demonstrate your understanding of the different forms development and its management have taken, in theory and in practice
- Describe the key concepts, theories and methods that reveal development management as a process that is personal, political and professional
- Assess project cycle and stakeholder analysis as a tool used by development managers
Syllabus
- An explanation of what development management and development are
- A story of development management
- An opportunity to engage with development management and consider mitigating unconscious bias
- The practice of development management and the rights to manage development for others
- The project cycle and a stakeholder analysis tool
- Experience studing development at postgraduate level.
Issued on 13th May 2022
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