16 August 2008

Project Initiation Document

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The source of the document will be found in the Control section of the Project File.

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Purpose


 
To define the project, to form the basis for its management and the assessment of overall success.

Contents
This publication contains the following topics:

Topic
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Background

Project definition

Project organisation structure

Communication Plan

Project Quality Plan

Project tolerances

Project controls

Initial Business Case

Initial Project Plan

Initial Risk Log


Background


 




Project Definition


Project objectives


Defined method of approach


Project scope


Project deliverables


Exclusions

 
Constraints


Interfaces


Assumptions




Project Organisation Structure


 


Communication Plan


 


Project Quality Plan


 


Project tolerances


 


Project controls


 


Attachments


 
Initial Business Case
 
Initial Project Plan
 
Initial Risk Log