Posted on January 11, 2009 by Puneet Kuthiala
For any organisation or individual that needs to manage and control related projects (portfolio of projects), Managing Successful Programmes (MSP) programme management is a management tool for bringing together people, activities and information to achieve the end goal.
History of MSP Programme Management
MSP programme management was developed by the Office of Government Commerce (OGC), an independent [...]
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Posted on January 10, 2009 by Puneet Kuthiala
Robert Norton
PRINCE2 is used to manage projects throughout the business world; but what is a project and what constitutes a successful project? This article will define a project, look at the characteristics of an unsuccessful and a successful project, and discuss briefly how PRINCE2 can benefit a business.
What is a project?
A project can be defined [...]
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Posted on January 9, 2009 by Puneet Kuthiala
Robert Norton
If you are new to project management, or want to improve your project management skills, PRINCE2 Training Courses is for you. PRINCE2 is a project management method that covers the organization and management of projects.
This article will define project management; briefly discuss the history of PRINCE2, what is involved in PRINCE2 Training courses, and [...]
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Posted on January 7, 2009 by Puneet Kuthiala
Steve Twine
Myth 1: PRINCE is an acronym for Projects in Non-Commercial EnvironmentsPRINCE2 began life in the public sector and, as a result, many people perceive PRINCE as not being relevant to the private sector; or at best only to organisations providing services.
In fact, PRINCE stands for ‘Projects In Controlled Environments’. Crucially, its purpose is [...]
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Posted on December 7, 2008 by Puneet Kuthiala
The PRINCE2 Practitioner Exam tests understanding of the PRINCE2 terminology and principles, as well as the ability to apply, analyse and evaluate the PRINCE2 method within given project situations. It is aimed at those who aspire to, or already have, responsibility for project management.
The Exam Structure
9 topics, each focusing on one of the 11 syllabus [...]
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Posted on December 3, 2008 by Puneet Kuthiala
The PRINCE2 Foundation Exam recognises knowledge of the PRINCE2 methodology. It provides an important boost to the C.V. of anybody seeking a career in project management, and is a prerequisite for PRINCE2 Practitioner status.
According to the APM Group’s statistics, 95% of test-takers pass the Foundation Exam. With a little preparation, there is no reason why, [...]
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Posted on December 1, 2008 by Puneet Kuthiala
Project Management is an increasingly popular career choice for young graduates. According to statistics produced by the Middlesex University National Centre for Project Management, 1.5 – 2 million people earn their living as Project Managers in the UK alone.
Requiring strong organisational and leadership abilities rather than specialist industry knowledge, Project Management provides a varied and [...]
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