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A Guide to Benefit Realisation - Benefits realisation management is about knowing where you want to get to, knowing how to get there and knowing you have arrived. Vince Hines looks what can be achieved and provides hints and tips to get you underway.

Vince Hines

General Interest

Starting the right project the right way - Your organisation may have a defined process for selecting and starting projects but more often than not many clients take a surprisingly ad-hoc approach. Vince Hines looks at the early stages of a project focusing on a number of practical recommendations.

Vince Hines

Scope - Don’t leave home without it - One of the primary reasons often cited for project failure is scope change. Having a robust agreed scope of work, and maintaining it, is a vital weapon in the armoury of any Project Manager.

Vince Hines

Closing a Project - Here we take a look at an important area of project management which is frequently overlooked or simply forgotten.

Malcolm West

Picking the Project Manager - One of the most critical factors in the likely success or failure of a project but how much attention do we pay to picking the right project manager not just a project manager?

Malcolm West

PRINCE2© Specific

Designing a Plan in PRINCE2 - In PRINCE2 a project plan is much more that a MS Project Gantt chart. We review what you should include in the PRINCE2 PL1 Process.

Guy Holford

PRINCE2 Plans - There are a number of types of plan described in the manual - which can be a source of confusion for people new to PRINCE2. We take a look at the and when they are used.

Guy Holford

PRINCE2 Configuration - Document Management is a key activity that underpins PRINCE2. But it's hard to do in practice. We look at the issues and how PROJECT in a Box can help.

Guy Holford