Using PRINCE2™

Project Mandate

Appoint the Executive and the Project Manager

Capture previous lessons

Prepare the outline Business Case

Design and appoint the project management team

Select the project approach and assemble the Project Brief

Plan the initiation stage

Using PRINCE2

HOW TO START USING PRINCE2

Having received an instruction to investigate a potential project (this instruction is known as a Project Mandate), this section takes you through the activities of Starting up a Project - the first process of the PRINCE2 methodology.

Project Mandate	Appoint the Executive and the Project Manager	Capture previous lessons	Design and appoint the project management team
Prepare the outline Business Case	Select the project approach and assemble the Project Brief	Plan the initiation stage	Conclusion

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