Odum Institute: Introduction to Survey Management

This online 2-day (10/27 and 10/28) course will focus on the application of project management principles and techniques to the management of survey research projects. At the conclusion of the course participants will have a basic understanding of:

• The principles of project management as applied to survey research
• How to plan a survey project
• How to implement the plan and manage the work
• How to manage the project budget
• How to manage the project contract

The course will cover a broad range of survey management topics, including: proposal preparation, Work Breakdown Structures, Gantt charts, organization charts, staffing, budgeting, management tools to monitor the work, and types of survey contracts. Course participants will receive a workbook containing all material presented in class.

Presenter
Lisa Thalji, RTI International

Registration Fees:

• UNC CH Students – $65
• Others – $90

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