Managing Portfolios of Change (with MSP for Programmes and PRINCE2 for Projects) eBook

Author:

Chris Venning

Publisher:

TSO (The Stationery Office)

Integrating the two methods is a challenge that many organisations are facing. When the organisation also operates a portfolio-driven model of change, the challenges are even greater. This unique publication offers practical and pragmatic advice on how to integrate MSP and PRINCE2 within a cohesive portfolio-driven framework that reinforces the best practice principles of both methods, whilst allowing the strategic alignment and organisational ownership of good portfolio management.

Key features:

• The author has integrated MSP and PRINCE2 in a complex demanding environment at Barclays for over three years in the role of Head of Change Governance.

• This guide uses terminology consistent with the PRINCE2 Manual, MSP Manual and OGC common glossary which is available online at www.best-management-practice.com.

• The guidance is supportive of current versions of PRINCE2 and MSP.

The eBook allows for easy individual access while you're on the move:

• Portable - Dataset downloadable to most handheld devices

• User friendly - View via a desktop, laptop or a handheld device

• Added value - Purchase of the handheld eBook also provides access to eb20, which is a web based eBook reader application. This means that in addition to downloading the eBook Handheld you can now read the book online from any computer with an internet connection

• Complete - All illustrations displayed and available as larger images with one click

• Tailored - Allows you to annotate sections of text and diagrams. You customise

  • Lookup: If you have a handheld dictionary loaded you can look up terms

  • Highlight: You can highlight any text for future reference

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  • Add: Add bookmarks, drawings and links of your own.

• Individual - Single user, non-networkable.

• ITIL Glossary terms available as links from the main text straight to the Glossary desciption and back to where you were.

• Table available as text-based or images. Your choice depending on the abilities of your handheld device.

• Internal section links from main text to other sections of the eBook.

• Full dynamic Tables of contents for every level down to level 3 or 4 i.e., 6.4.3.2.

Download 'Managing Portfolios of Change (with MSP for Programmes and PRINCE2 for Projects)' Contents and Introduction.

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System Requirements for PC:

• Operating System: Windows 95 / 98 / ME / NT4 / 2000 / XP / Vista

• Hard Disk: 3.1MB

• Browser: Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 with Service Pack 1 or higher

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• Operating System: Palm OS 3.x, 4.x, 5.x / Pocket PC 2000, 2002, 2003 / WM 2003 / Win CE 2.x, 3.x, CE.Net / Psion Epoc32 / Casio BE-300 / Franklin eBookMan

• Hard Disk: 650 - 800KB

• Additional Software: Synchronisation Software such as Palm Desktop / PsiWin / eBookman Desktop Manager / ActiveSync / PC Connect

Extent	tbc	ISBN	9780113310777
Size	N/A	Price	£30.00 (£35.25 inc. VAT)
Binding	Downloadable eBook	Published	13 Jun 2008
Availability	Available Immediately

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