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PRINCE2 and PMBOK: How They Compare

Rebel’s Guide to PM

I was interviewed by Diego Nei for the Brazilian blog, Papo GP (Talking PM – I think I’ve got that right). We were talking about PRINCE2®, what it means to get qualified and how it compares to the PMBOK Guide. She first took her PRINCE2 Practitioner exam in 2004. In brief, how does PRINCE2 work?

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PRINCE2: An Introduction to the Project Management Methodology

ProjectManager.com

Project managers who aren’t based in the United Kingdom might not be intimate with the PRINCE2 method of managing a project, which is primarily used by the British government. Although foreign to some, there’s still much to be gained from the PRINCE2 method, even if it isn’t adopted in its entirety. What Is PRINCE2?

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Top 10 Project Management Methodologies – An Overview

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What It Is: PRINCE2 stands for Projects IN Controlled Environments, and is a structured certified methodology. It was initially created by the UK government for IT projects. PRINCE2 is not like other traditional methods like waterfall, in that it’s not a one-size-fits-all solution, but follows seven principles, themes and procedures.

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10 Places to Get Free Project Management Templates

Rebel’s Guide to PM

It’s a password-protected page of the blog with direct links to everything for you to download. If you are looking for information on project budgeting, check out my blog over at ProjectManagement.com, The Money Files. PRINCE2 Templates from Axelos. Plus the templates I have for you are awesome. ProjectManager.com.

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8 Project Management Methodologies Made Simple

Proofhub

Robust development to ensure quality PRINCE2 ?—?Controlled PRINCE2 PRINCE2 ( PR ojects IN C ontrolled E nvironments) is a process-based methodology used by the UK Government, widely recognized and practiced in the private sector in the UK and internationally. Extreme programming?—?Robust

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How to Start a Project Management Career

ProjectManager.com

It is a discipline that is used across industries as varied as construction, manufacturing and IT to healthcare, professional services and government. PMI offers PMP certification, but also PRINCE2 Practitioner, though this methodology is mostly found in the UK. Here’s what you can do to get a foothold in this exciting industry.

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PRINCE2: The Reigning Project Management Methodology

Wrike

Projects in Controlled Environments (more commonly known as PRINCE2) is the most widely practiced project management methodology worldwide, used by teams in over 150 countries. But what is PRINCE2 and why is it so popular? The fundamentals of PRINCE2. government to manage IT projects. The 7 principles of PRINCE2.

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