Project Management Based on PRINCE2® 2009 edition

Author: Hans Fredriksz
Publisher: Van Haren
ISBN: 908753583X
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 261

Book Description
For trainers free additional material of this book is available. This can be found under the "Training Material" tab. Log in with your trainer account to access the material.Note: This book is available in several languages: English, Dutch.An increasing number of companies are working in a project-like manner, using the PRINCE2 project management method. The advantages of a standard method are great: a uniform method of working and terminology makes projects comparable, transferable and orderly. Moreover, PRINCE2 has additional qualities, such as the standard no go/go decision with each stage, the Business Case at the centre of the project and clear agreements about who is responsible for what.The book gives a faithful representation of the 2009 Edition of the PRINCE2 methodology, with many lists serving as reference material for all project types and sizes. Furthermore, as the content of the book covers all specs for the PRINCE2 Foundation exams, it can serve as a good basis for the PRINCE2 Foundation exams.The three authors of this title have successfully combined their tremendous experience and made this available in a structured manner to those who are involved in controlling, designing or managing projects. And whatever they missed was added by a team of expert reviewers.The content for this book is also intended for everyone doing projects in real world, it covers more than the minimum reference that is necessary for the Foundation exam. Therefore it is also very useful as a solid starting point for anyone studying for the PRINCE2 Practitioner exam.Available in English and Dutch.

Managing successful projects with PRINCE2

Author: Great Britain. Office of Government Commerce
Publisher: The Stationery Office
ISBN: 9780113310593
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 348

Book Description
This book provides a universally applicable project management method - the principles, processes and techniques that enable individuals and organisations successfully to deliver their projects within time, cost and quality constraints. This new edition has been designed to place more emphasis on the principles that underpin successful project management and to provide clear guidance on how to apply these principles to the organisational context within which projects are operating.

Directing successful projects with PRINCE2

Author:
Publisher: The Stationery Office
ISBN: 9780113310609
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 180

Book Description
This title has been designed to be a role specific handbook for senior managers and project board members, which describes how to oversee projects being managed using PRINCE2. The guide sets PRINCE2 in the wider context of project management (but still non-specific for industry sector) and describes or cross-references techniques which support the PRINCE2 method. The title contains chapters on: the duties and behaviour of the Project Board; the Project Board's activities, covering starting up a project, authorising initiation, authorising a project, authorising a stage, giving ad hoc direction, authorising closure, reviewing benefits, tailoring PRINCE2. 'Directing Successful Projects with PRINCE2' forms part of a pair of publications that are the result of the PRINCE2: 2009 Project to update the PRINCE2 guidance. Its companion is 'Managing Successful Projects with PRINCE2' (ISBN 9780113310593).

PRINCE2 Planning and Control Using Microsoft Project

Author: Paul E. Harris
Publisher: Eastwood Harris Pty Ltd
ISBN: 192105929X
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 340

Book Description
This book is primarily a Microsoft Project user guide written for Project Management Professionals in any industry who wish to learn or improve their skills in Microsoft Office Project 2000 onwards in conjunction with the PRINCE2 Project Management Methodology, and discover how to get the most out of the software up to an intermediate level using Standard or Professional versions.

An introduction to PRINCE2

Author: Office of Government Commerce
Publisher: Stationery Office
ISBN: 9780113311880
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 123

Book Description
The 2009 edition of Managing Successful Projects with PRINCE2 represents an evolution of the previous manuals. The basic methodology remains, but by building on comments from users, this new manual aims to be more accessible and easier to tailor for specific individual needs. The new Directing Successful Projects with PRINCE2 is aimed at supporting the senior manager responsible for a project, specifically those managers undertaking an executive role on a project for the first time.

PRINCE2 2009 Planning and Control Using Microsoft Project 2010

Author: Paul E. Harris
Publisher: Eastwood Harris Pty Ltd
ISBN: 1921059389
Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 392

Book Description
This book is primarily a Microsoft Project book and designed to teach project management professionals, who understand the PRINCE2TM methodology, to use Microsoft(r) Project to plan and control PRINCE2 TM projects. It identifies which PRINCE2 TM processes may be handled with Microsoft Project(r) 2010 and how the software may be effectively used to assist in managing a project. Paul Harris' manual unlocks the power and versatility of Microsoft(r) Project with a logical presentation of the tool in the context of a PRINCE2 project scenario.

PRINCE2: A Practical Handbook

Author: Colin Bentley
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 0750653302
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 393

Book Description
PRINCE2 (Projects In Controlled Environments) is the new standard project management method for government IT departments & is increasingly being used by both public & private sector companies. This book offers an overview of its methodology.

Project management

Author: Bert Hedeman
Publisher: Van Haren Publishing
ISBN: 9077212833
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 252

Book Description
PRINCE2 (Projects in Controlled Environments) sets out project management guidance for all types and sizes of projects, and it has become a de facto standard used extensively by the UK government as well as widely recognised throughout the private sector both in the UK and internationally. This publication explains the PRINCE2 methodology, with practical guidance on project management designed to ensure projects are managed effectively to achieve business benefits within budget, within time and to the required quality, and which offers a flexible approach to suit all projects. This publication can also be used as a study guide for the theory requirements of the PRINCE2 Foundation examination.

The PRINCE2 Practitioner

Author: Colin Bentley
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1317581628
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 313

Book Description
Struggling to apply the principles of PRINCE2 in practice? Need guidance on adapting the process for smaller projects? PRINCE2 for Practitioners provides the solution. This practical reference, matching the details and requirements of the 2009 PRINCE2 manual, contains new and updated real-life examples and case studies, links between related components and processes, and clear guidance on how to fine-tune the method to help you manage projects successfully, whatever the context and size. An affordable alternative to expensive training, this best-selling handbook by PRINCE2 expert Colin Bentley is an indispensable addition to your project management bookshelf and a companion to the PRINCE2 for Beginners book. If you have passed the PRINCE2 exams, it will help you keep your knowledge and skills up to date to maintain registered status and enable you to apply the theory of PRINCE2 to everyday project work after certification.

Managing Successful Projects with PRINCE2

Author: Stationery Office
Publisher: Stationery Office Books (TSO)
ISBN: 9780113315338
Category : Management information systems
Languages : en
Pages : 405

Book Description
PRINCE2 is firmly established as the world's most practiced method for project management and is globally recognized for delivering successful projects. The updated 2017 guidance, its first since 2009, places a strong emphasis on the scalability and flexibility of the method and on how best to tailor it to the complexity and specific requirements of a project. The best practice represented by the PRINCE2 method is supported by a scheme that offers three levels of certification: Foundation, Practitioner and Professional. The PRINCE2 method comprises of seven themes, principles, and processes and equips practi-tioners with the skills and knowledge to manage projects in a wide range of environments.