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Level 6 Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain Management

Contemporary and Alternative Project Finance

LSC604 · Project Management — Week 7 of 16

CourseLSC604
Week7 of 16
SemesterII
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This week’s topics

Contemporary and Alternative Project Finance

  1. Venture capital and private equity
  2. Crowdfunding mechanisms
  3. Green bonds and sustainable finance
  4. Public-Private Partnerships (PPP)
  5. The Future of Private Equity and ESG Investing
  6. Private Credit vs Private Equity vs Public Credit
  7. Getting a seed round from a VC | Stocks and bonds | Finance & Capital Markets | Khan Academy

What you will be able to do

  • 3.2 Analyse new sources of finance in project management in business.

Activity

Start with this week’s 3 videos, then: Seminar, guided reading and a short written task: analyse new sources of finance in project management in business.

Study materials

Videos

  • The Future of Private Equity and ESG Investing · YouTube · Columbia Business School · 14 min · for registered students
  • Private Credit vs Private Equity vs Public Credit · YouTube · Edspira · 6 min · for registered students
  • The Sugar Daddy Effect? Corporate Venture Capital, Sovereign Wealth Funds and Green Investing! · YouTube · Aswath Damodaran · 33 min · for registered students
  • Emma Harvey Smith: Mobilizing Global Capital for a Sustainable Future · YouTube · CFA Institute · 29 min · for registered students

Further resources

  • MIT OCW 1.040 Project Management (Spring 2009), Public-private partnerships in financing infrastructure · PDF · MIT OpenCourseWare, slides · for registered students
  • MIT OCW 1.040 Project Management (Spring 2009), Project finance · PDF · MIT OpenCourseWare, slides · for registered students
  • A Review and Road Map of Entrepreneurial Equity Financing Research · PDF · Reading, article · for registered students
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Week 6Midterm
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Course plan
  • Week 1: Strategic Role of Project Management
  • Week 2: Project Planning Tools and Methodologies
  • Week 3: Technical Feasibility and Location Selection
  • Week 4: Network Analysis Techniques
  • Week 5: Critical Path Method and Schedule Optimization
  • Week 6: Capital Structure and Conventional Project Financing
  • Week 7: Contemporary and Alternative Project Finance
  • Midterm: Midterm evaluation
  • Week 9: Project Execution, Monitoring, and Control
  • Week 10: Risk Monitoring and Quality Governance
  • Week 11: Project Closure and Post-Implementation Evaluation
  • Week 12: Applying Project Management in practice: case studies
  • Week 13: Assignment workshop: research, planning and referencing
  • Week 14: Assignment workshop: drafting, feedback and improvement
  • Week 15: Review and coursework completion
  • Final: Final assessment and submission
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