This Case Study describes the Cheshire Constabulary experiences on using PRINCE2 since 1996. The success cannot be done without the senior level commitment to PRINCE2. It has strong business focus of IT projects with a strong project mentality.
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The Electricity Supply Board
The Electricity Supply Boardis the national electricity utility in the Republic of Ireland. The Case Study material was collected during a visit to ESB on Friday 30th November 2001 at a time when ESB were undertaking a major business restructuring exercise to prepare for the full deregulation of electricity services in Ireland in 2005. The company have also had to get ready for conversion to the euro on 1st January 2002.
Case Study Highlights:
Business process re-engineering using PRINCE2
Achieving business goals with PRINCE2
Converting to the euro using PRINCE2
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Reading Borough Council
Reading Borough Council is a unitary council which provides services to Reading residents. The Case Study first of all describes the business case for using PRINCE2 and MSP at Reading Borough Council and the benefits experienced. This is followed by a description of how they were implemented and the lessons learned.
Case Study Highlights:
PRINCE2 and e-government
PRINCE2 and MSP
Dealing with cultural barriers to change
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The Fleet Information Management Unit
The Fleet Information Management Unit is a Royal Naval organization, which provides data to the Fleet to support maritime operations worldwide. They are a production unit and have selected elements of PRINCE2 to meet their needs. As such, they are a good example of how PRINCE2 can link into existing production and general management processes.
Case Study Highlights:
Use of PRINCE2 in a Production Unit
Use of PRINCE2 Configuration Management and EQFM (European Foundation For Quality Model)
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Registers of Scotland
Registers of Scotland is the Executive Agency responsible for framing and maintaining records relating to property and further legal proceedings. They are a customer-focused organization for whom technology is pivotal.
Case Study Highlights:
Use of PRINCE2 processes, components and techniques on the Enterprise
Risk Management Project
A PID (Product Initiation Description) template
Sample Highlight Report including Resource Usage Summary
Project Deliverables list and Checkpoint Report
Sample End Stage Report including Risk Log and Quality Log
Registers of Scotland
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Ericsson Services Ireland
Ericsson Services Ireland is part of Ericsson, a worldwide provider of telecommunications infrastructure company. This Case Study describes the use of PRINCE2 at Ericsson Services Ireland in Dublin, in particular, The Customer Management Solutions Business Unit.
Case Study Highlights:
Selecting a methodology
Being clear on what aspects of project management need improving
Using PRINCE2 with software engineering tools UML, RUP, CMM
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Gentronics PMBOK and PRINCE2
The Getronics PRINCE2 - PMI/PMBOK Combination Case Study. With more than 25,000 employees in over 30 countries, Getronics is one of the world's leading providers of vendor independent solutions and services to professional users of Information and Communication Technology (ICT).
Case Study Highlights:
Brief summary of the PRINCE2 vs. PMBOK approaches.
Getronics view of combining the two approaches and the complementary benefits.
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National Health Service
National Health Service is the name commonly used to refer to the three publicly funded healthcare systems in Great Britain. This case study the different types of NHS organizations that have used PRINCE2 on a variety of projects. The study includes service development, organizational change, clinical governance, PFI new build and IT.
Case Study Highlights:
Details of PRINCE2 Implementation, Benefits, Drawbacks & Lessons Learned.
