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Mastering Principles and Practices in PMBOK®, Prince 2®, and Scrum: Using Essential Project Management Methods to Deliver Effective and Efficient Projects
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Mastering Principles and Practices in PMBOK®, Prince 2®, and Scrum: Using Essential Project Management Methods to Deliver Effective and Efficient Projects

by Jihane Roudias
February 2015
Intermediate to advanced
240 pages
4h 17m
English
Pearson
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4. Principles, Themes, and Methodology in PRINCE2

By the end of this chapter, you will learn the following:

• The seven PRINCE2 themes

• The seven PRINCE2 principles

• The PRINCE2 methodology

The PRINCE2 process-based approach to project management is based on seven themes, seven principles, and seven processes. These form the basis for the characteristic PRINCE2 method.

PRINCE2 Themes

The themes in PRINCE2 are similar to the knowledge areas for the PMBOK Guide.

The seven themes in PRINCE2 follow:

Business case—The business case answers the question why?

Organization—The organization theme answers the question who?

Quality—The quality theme answers the question what?

Risk—The risk theme answers the question what if?

Plans—The plans ...

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