Project Manager's Competencies Required by Corporate Management of Chemical Industry in the Czech Republic.

Autor: Košťálová, Jana, Bednaříková, Marie, Paták, Michal
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Zdroj: Trends: Economics & Management / Trendy: Ekonomiky a Managementu; 2022, Vol. 16 Issue 39, p9-24, 16p
Abstrakt: Purpose of the article: This paper focuses on the issues of project manager competencies in corporate practice. It presents required project management competencies from the point of view of corporate management representatives - human resource managers. Methodology/methods: The paper introduces the outcomes of the research conducted in the chemical companies in the Czech Republic in 2019. The research involved 514 chemical companies that were active in manufacturing chemical substances; in total, 60 from the addressed number of respondents replied. Scientific aim: The scientific aim of this paper is to summarise the required project management competencies from the point of view of corporate management representatives. Findings: The article presents the most important requirements for the project manager's competencies, project manager selecting tools and tools for enhancing competencies. The specification of requirements on this position and their verification, the selection of project managers and education in area of project management are indicative of one of the possible practical forms of Career Systems for Project Managers. Conclusions: This paper identifies the required project management competencies from the point of view of corporate management representatives - human resource managers and tools usable for project managers' career development. The limiting factor of the paper is the scope of activity of the companies focussing solely on the chemical industry. Implementation of recommended tools and procedures in human resource management can bring a new dimension into corporate human resource management, project management, improvements in relationships in the teams, in the workplace, and broader possibilities of employee development. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
Databáze: Complementary Index