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PRINCE2: The Project Management Method Explained

Rebel’s Guide to PM

What is PRINCE2®? PRINCE2® is a project management method. PRINCE2® stands for Projects IN a Controlled Environment (Version 2). Who is PRINCE2® for? PRINCE2® works in a huge number of industries and domains. It’s a predictive methodology, although PRINCE2 Agile ® allows for agile frameworks.

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Who does what in Project Initiation in PRINCE2®

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Initiating a project is where it all starts in PRINCE2®. The Initiating a Project process is designed to “establish solid foundations” according to the 2023 Managing Successful Projects official manual, also known as PRINCE2 7. Prepare the business case This step is where PRINCE2 7 deviates from other methods and approaches.

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How to manage project tolerances (with PRINCE2® 7 guide)

Rebel’s Guide to PM

The 7 tolerances in PRINCE2® The two most frequently used tolerances are budget and time, although PRINCE2® offers you a choice of seven tolerances: time, cost, scope, risk, quality, sustainability and benefits. Sustainability tolerance Sustainability tolerances are new for 2023 in PRINCE2 7.

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Top 10 Project Management Methodologies – An Overview

ProjectManager.com

It takes the whole organization, from the top down, to sustain quality in a project. What It Is: PRINCE2 stands for Projects IN Controlled Environments, and is a structured certified methodology. PRINCE2 came about in 1996 as a more general project management method. It requires a certification to practice.

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Summary and review Sustainability in Project Management

Henny Portman

Every day, we are confronted with alarming news about climate change, making sustainability more crucial than ever. This is precisely why ‘Sustainability in Project Management’ by Gilbert Silvius, Ron Schipper, Julia Planko, Jasper van den Brink, and Adri Köhler remains a valuable read, even more than a decade after its release.

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Top 10 Books on Change Management (2023 edition)

Rebel’s Guide to PM

The topics covered include sustaining change, change readiness, and there’s a section specifically on change in a project management setting. If you are looking for some other suggestions for project management books to read, you can check these out: Best PRINCE2® books Books by Elizabeth Harrin (that’s me!)

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Changing the Face of PM Training

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Go for something like PMP® or PRINCE2 and the choice is even greater. This sustainability model was inspired by three aspects. The dream is that one day we’ll be getting 255 contributions per minute like TripAdvisor… by that time we’ll be doing some incredible sustainability work. So how do you pick the right course for you?

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