Project Management/PRINCE2/Initiating a Project
PRINCE2
| PRINCE2 | Pre-Project | Initiation stage | Delivery stages (usually multiple) | Final stage |
| Directing | Starting Up a Project (SU) | Directing a Project (DP) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Managing | Managing a Stage Boundary (SB) | Closing a Project (CP) | ||
| Initiating a Project (IP) | Controlling a Stage (CS) | |||
| Delivering | Managing Product Delivery (MP) | |||
Left to right represents time. Top to bottom represents decreasing decision-making power.
Initiating a project creates the following products:
- Project Initiation Documentation
- Includes the following products (some of which are carried over and finalised from their initial forms that were created in the Starting Up a Project stage): Project Definition; Business Case; Role descriptions; Configuration Management Strategy; Risk Management Strategy; Communication Management Strategy; Project Plan.
- Risk Register
- Issue Register
- Quality Register
- Benefits Review Plan
- Configuration Item Records
- All of the preceeding products have a Configuration Item Record created for them. These live in the Configuration Library.