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If you have decided to study for the MSP qualifications, or just want an idea of what is involved in taking the MSP exams and assessments, here you will find documents, past MSP exam papers, quizzes and book references to help you with your MSP training.

Managing successful programmes (MSP) has been refreshed and updated!

Learn more about the changes made in the latest 2011 edition and how the guide has evolved from the previous 2007 version of the guide.

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Using PRINCE2 and MSP Together

This White Paper discusses what is required in order to use PRINCE2 and MSP together. It is written from the project perspective and it assumes that the reader is already familiar with PRINCE2.

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MSP Templates

A great starting point for MSP programmes. Find out how and when to use each document.

MSP Benefits Management Strategy Checklist

Provides the agreed approach to managing the programme benefits. Use it to gain the full co-operation and support of business managers during the identification and planning of the benefits. – Important criterion for the ultimate success of the programme in that it helps prevent double-counting of benefits.throughout the programme.

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MSP Blueprint

Describes the way the organisation will deliver the capabilities described in the Vision Statement including the intermediate milestone points along the way.

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MSP Business Case

Defines the justification for undertaking the programme, based on the estimated costs of the programme and the anticipated benefits to the organisation as a result of the transformed organisation and its new/ extended capability.

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MSP Programme Brief

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MSP Programme Organisation Structure

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MSP Programme Plan

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MSP Risk Management Strategy

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Case Studies

Siemens: Making the Leap from Project Management to Program Management

How Siemens Improved Project Performance by Adopting MSP

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Project and programme management maturity model documents

OGC

Benchmarking project management capability against the PRINCE2™ Maturity Model (P2MM) demonstrates the organisational improvements delivered by our Implementing PRINCE2™ for Real™ programme.

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ILX Group Best Practice

The P2MM is very similar to the Office of Government Commerce (OGC) Portfolio, Programme and Project Management Maturity Model (P3M3) but consists of only three levels. It is designed to assess how an organisation can implement and use PRINCE2 shifting the implementation focus from the individual to the organisation.

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P3M3 OGC

Portfolio, programme and project management maturity model.

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P3M3 ILX Group Best Practice

Portfolio, programme and project management maturity model datasheet.

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