Literature

This handbook is derived from the 2017 title, ‘Managing Successful Projects with PRINCE2’. This handbook condenses the 2017 edition into a concise and handy format, making it an ideal quick reference guide for all PRINCE2 practitioners

This title should be used in conjunction with Managing Successful Projects with PRINCE2 2017 Edition which contains full details of the method.

PRINCE2 (Projects in Controlled Environments) has a new emphasis on tailoring and is an easy to follow structured project management method suitable for any type of project. The processes and techniques in PRINCE2 will help your project team cope with the risks, challenges and opportunities of today’s rapidly changing environment.

PRINCE2 is firmly established as the world’s most practiced method for project management and is globally recognized for delivering successful projects.

The updated 2017 guidance, its first since 2009, places a strong emphasis on the scalability and flexibility of the method and on how best to tailor it to the complexity and specific requirements of a project.

The new 2017 edition publication is the manual from which the syllabus and the examinations are set and supports the new updated PRINCE2 qualification for both Foundation and Practitioner examinations.

The PRINCE2® pocketbook has been specifically designed for Accredited Training Providers. The pocketbook is a light touch guide to PRINCE2 which provides useful pre-course reading to delegates, helping them acquire a basic understanding of the methodology, without going into too much depth prior to the PRINCE2 course.

PRINCE2 (Projects in Controlled Environments) is an easy to follow structured project management method suitable for any type of project. The processes and techniques in PRINCE2 will help your project team cope with the risks, challenges and opportunities of today’s rapidly changing environment.

The Executive Guide is an accessible summary of the full guidance in a portable format suitable for quick reference or a quick read – a “ten minute guide” for the busy project board member.  It introduces the additional considerations that project boards need to take into account if the project is being run within a programme and/or portfolio managed governance structure.

The PRINCE2 Agile guide supports a new qualification which is being offered as an extension for those who already hold a PRINCE2 Practitioner qualification. PRINCE2 Agile is the most up-to-date and relevant view of agile project management methodologies and the only framework covering a wide range of agile concepts, including SCRUM, Kanban and Lean Startup.

This publication contains sample papers which feature actual exam questions taken from a bank of questions provided by the Official Accreditor, APM Group, so the exam questions in the book may appear on the day of your exam. The sample papers are also presented in the same way as they appear in the exam.

This Pocket Guide supplies a summary of the PRINCE2 method, to provide a quick introduction as well as a structured overview of the method. Main target Group for this pocket guide is anyone who wants to get to know the method PRINCE2 or a methodical approach for project management. The book is also very useful for members of a project management team on a project using the PRINCE2 method. Furthermore this pocket guide can be used as literature for the preparation of the PRINCE2 2009 Edition Foundation exam.

This Pocket Guide supplies a summary of the PRINCE2 method, to provide a quick introduction as well as a structured overview of the method. Main target Group for this pocket guide is anyone who wants to get to know the method PRINCE2 or a methodical approach for project management. The book is also very useful for members of a project management team on a project using the PRINCE2 method. Furthermore this pocket guide can be used as literature for the preparation of the PRINCE2 2009 Edition Foundation exam.

PRINCE2 Pocketbook – 2009 Edition is in line with the new PRINCE2 2009 Managing Successful Projects with PRINCE2 and has been produced as a reference tool for the trained PRINCE2 Practitioner who is assumed to be familiar with the method and the terminology. This publication should be used in conjunction with Managing Successful Projects with PRINCE2 (available below) which contains full details of the method.

This practical guide shows you how to embed PRINCE2 within your organization and tailor the method to your specific work environment and business context. Complementing and expanding on the guidance in the PRINCE2 manual, this publication covers a diverse range of situations, using case studies based on real experience.