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A common part of formal project methodologies such as Prince2 Prince 2: A Practical Handbook By Colin Bentley the document is a major milestone in the Starting Up (SU) a project process. It is the document that goes before the Project Board for sign- off to commence a project.

Often shortened to the acronym PID, the Project Initiation Document provides a reference point throughout the project for both the customer and the Project Team.

A Project Initiation Document often contains the following Writing a Project Initiation Document
  • Project Goals

  • Scope

  • Project Organization

  • Business Case

  • Constraints



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