PRINCE2® wiki

Directing a project

The purpose of the directing a project process is to enable the project board to be accountable for the project by making key decisions, to have overall control and delegate day-to-day management of the project to the project manager.

Objectives

The objectives of the directing a project process are to provide authority (to make a decision):

Context

Let us put the process of directing a project into context. What does directing a project process really do for the project, how is the project triggered, how does the project board control the project, when do they give advice, and how do they communicate and check business justification?

Here are a few things about the context of this process:

Activities

There are five activities within the directing a project process; they are:

Inputs

The following are the inputs to various activities in this process:

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Outputs

The following are the outputs of each activity in this process:

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Roles and responsibilities

This is a high level overview of the roles and responsibilities for the activities in the directing a project process:

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Written by Frank Turley.

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