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A high-level introduction to the PRINCE2® project management methodology, covering both the Managing and Directing PRINCE2® publications.
There are two core PRINCE2® 2009 books:
An Introduction to PRINCE2®: Managing and Directing Successful Projects, 2009 edition provides a high-level introduction to the updated PRINCE2® method, and covers both the Managing and Directing PRINCE2® publications.
An Introduction to PRINCE2®: Managing and Directing Successful Projects, 2009 edition:
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1. Introduction
1.1 Purpose of this guide
1.2 Where do projects fit in?
1.3 What is a project?
1.4 What is project management?
1.5 What is PRINCE2?
1.6 PRINCE2 in context
1.7 Structure of this guide
1.8 Related OGC guidance
2. The PRINCE2 principles
2.1 Continued business justification
2.2 Learn from experience
2.3 Defined roles and responsibilities
2.4 Manage by stages
2.5 Manage by exception
2.6 Focus on products
2.7 Tailor to suit the project environment
3. Themes
3.1 Business Case
3.2 Organization
3.3 Quality
3.4 Plans
3.5 Risk
3.6 Change
3.7 Progress
4. Processes
4.1 The PRINCE2 journey
4.2 Starting up a Project
4.3 Initiating a Project
4.4 Controlling a Stage/Managing Product Delivery
4.5 Managing a Stage Boundary
4.6 Closing a Project
5. Project Board duties and behaviours
5.1 The role of senior management in PRINCE2
5.2 Be accountable for the project
5.3 Provide unified direction
5.4 Delegate effectively
5.5 Facilitate cross-functional integration
5.6 Commit resources
5.7 Ensure effective decision making
5.8 Support the Project Manager
5.9 Ensure effective communication
6. Tailoring PRINCE2 to the project environment
6.1 Tailoring PRINCE2 for projects in a programme environment
6.2 Tailoring PRINCE2 according to project scale
Appendix A: Product Description outlines
A.1 Benefits Review Plan
A.2 Business Case
A.3 Checkpoint Report
A.8 End Project Report
A.9 End Stage Report
A.10 Exception Report
A.11 Highlight Report
A.13 Issue Report
A.15 Lessons Report
A.16 Plan
A.17 Product Description
A.19 Project Brief
A.20 Project Initiation Documentation
A.21 Project Product Description
A.26 Work Package
Further information
Glossary
Index
Please note
We also offer The Official PRINCE2®:2009 Book Bundle, which enables you to purchase the core official PRINCE2®:2009 books together at a reduced price.
