Chapter 14: Change theme Flashcards
PRINCE2 Change Theme
Identify, assess, and control changes to baselines.
Change is Inevitable
Change is normal in projects and needs ongoing management.
Issues as Changes
Changes are treated as issues requiring action.
Agile View of Change
Agile embraces change to improve the product.
Baseline vs Detail Changes
Detail changes are positive, baseline changes may indicate issues.
PRINCE2 and Agile Change Views
PRINCE2 controls significant changes, Agile is flexible.
Handling Changes in Agile
Teams handle detail changes; baselines are escalated.
Assessing Changes in Agile
Changes to MVP trigger exceptions.
Allowing for Change in PRINCE2
Baselines should allow flexibility but justify the project.
Degree of Accuracy
Some requirements are exact, others flexible.
Risk and Configuration Management
Good risk management reduces impact; configuration ensures consistency.
Delegation of Decision-Making
Teams handle changes within tolerances; major ones are escalated.
Empowered Teams in Agile
Teams manage changes within tolerances, major changes escalate.
Feedback Loop in Agile
Collect feedback early and often to improve iteratively.
Short Feedback Loops
Faster feedback increases responsiveness.
Combination of PRINCE2 and Agile
Combines flexibility at delivery level and control at higher levels.
Handling Change in Projects
Embrace detail changes, control baseline changes.
Tips for Managing Change
Expect and manage both baseline and detail changes.