PRINCE2 Principles, Processes, Themes

PRINCE2isaprocessbasedapproachforprojectmanagementwith7themes,Processesandprinciples.
7THEMES:
BusinessCase:Theobjectiveofbusinesscaseistodecidewhethertheprojectisdesirable,viableandachievable.
Organization:Defineandestablishtheproject’sstructureofaccountabilityand responsibilities.
Quality:Arethequalityofproductsfitforthepurpose?
Risk:Identify,assessandcontroluncertainty
Planning:How,Where,Why,Who,When,HowMuch?
Change:Identify,assessandcontrolpotentialandapproved changed to the base-linedobjectives.
Progress:Monitorandevaluateactualachievementswiththe Achievements.

7PROCESSES:
1.StartingaProject
2.InitiatingaProject
3.DirectingaProject
4.Controlling
5.ManagingProductDelivery
6.ManagingStageBoundaries
7.ClosingaProject
7PRINCIPLES:
Businessjustification
APRINCE2projectmusthavecontinuedbusinessjustification.
FocusonProducts
Deliveryofdefinedproductsandquality.
ManageBystages
Planned,Monitoredandcontrolledinstages.
ManageByException
Definedtolerancesforeachobjectiveandthelimitsofauthority.
Tailortosuittheenvironment
Tailoredtosuittheproject’ssize,environment,complexity,importance,capabilityandrisks.
Learn from experience
Lessonsaresought,recordedandacteduponthroughoutthelifeoftheproject.
RolesandResponsibilities
Definedrolesandresponsibilitieswhichareagreedwiththoseinvolved.
Author : Lisa Findlay
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