5 Tips for Adopting Project Standards
Are you interested in using project standards and best practices for your projects? It's not as easy as you might think. While there are a variety of standards on the market, they are usually published as a book which makes it harder to implement. So read on, to find out: A Project Standard is a documented set of guidelines to follow for undertaking projects. The two most popular Worldwide Standards are PMI® and Prince2® . They provide generic guidelines for all types of projects, regardless of the industry. These two Standards use different terminology and have different Project Life Cycles, so we suggest choosing only one standard to follow for your projects. To help you choose which standard to follow, PMI® Standard was written initially with the American target market in mind, so use this Standard if you are an American-based culture. Whereas Prince2® was written initially with the UK market in mind, so if you're an English-based culture, use Prince2®. Once you've mad...