Best Management Practice News
Welcome to Best Management Practice News pages. Here you will find all the latest news on ITIL, M_o_R, MSP, P3 Offices and PRINCE2.
May 2013
New Joint Venture eBulletin Issue 1
Press Release (English): German ITIL 2011 Exams Available (PDF - 88Kb)
Press Release (German): German ITIL 2011 Exams Available (PDF - 86Kb)
April 2013
Announcement on the Cabinet Office Joint Venture for Best Management Practice services
How mature are your organizations P3M3 processes? Download the maturity model here
March 2013
ITIL® 2011 Service Lifecycle Publication Suite - German translation just published!
Secrets of a Service Level Management - A process owner's guide just published!
Press Release (English): German ITIL 2011 translations now available! (PDF - 40Kb)
Press Release (German): German ITIL 2011 translations now available! (PDF - 41Kb)
Full German ITIL® 2011 Qualification Scheme available from 01 May 2013!
ITIL® 2011 Service Lifecycle Publication Suite - German translation now available to pre-order
TSO Appoints Mentors and Authors for P3M3® Update (PDF - 28Kb)
P3M3® Maturity Model - call for reviewers (PDF - 45Kb)
New! Download MSP® White Paper - Transition into Business as Usual (PDF - 134Kb)
Best Management Practice publications, now available in ePub format
Complete the Best Management Practice User Feedback Survey
ITIL CATCHES LATIN FEVER! New Brazilian Portuguese and Latin American Spanish Translations available
February 2013
The Cabinet Office Website has moved to the gov.uk platform
Calling all Service Managers! Do you make the grade?
January 2013
PRINCE2® Practitioner exam now available in 14 languages!
Download your FREE copy of the MSP® 2011 Russian Glossary
Call for Sponsors - International Spanish Translation of the ITIL® Suite - Extended!
New ITIL Translations – Slovak and French
December 2012
Download PRINCE2® case study -
The Port of Rotterdam and Maasvlakte 2 - Dutch version (PDF - 179Kb)
Download PRINCE2® case
study - The Port of Rotterdam and Maasvlakte 2 (PDF - 182Kb)
Download PRINCE2® and the
National and International Standards (PDF - 134Kb)
Managing Successful Projects with PRINCE2 - New impression (PDF - 68Kb)
View the new Best Management Practice footage from the itSM12 Conference
November 2012
Common Glossary aligns ITIL® and PPM Terms and Definitions (PDF - 43Kb)
ITIL® 2011 - Norwegian Glossary now available (external link)
New vision for Best Management Practice
Cabinet Office - statement on Best Management Practice (external link)
ITIL® Intermediate Examinations to be released in Brazilian Portuguese (PDF - 74Kb)
October 2012
P3M3® - Mandate for Change (PDF - 145Kb)
Call for case studies - the new edition of Tailoring PRINCE2
ITIL® 2011 editions: Japanese and German - translations update
'Managing Successful Change: IT Service Transformation at
HMRC' (PDF - 109Kb)
September 2012
'It's All About Winning' - PRINCE2 White Paper
(PDF - 132Kb)
A list of successful qualified ITIL Master Candidates is now available
Watch the exclusive interview from Alessio Cuppari, itSMF Italy President in English here
Cabinet Office are pleased to release new exclusive interview footage from the showcase 2012
Find out more about the P3O update; watch the interview given by Eileen Roden, QA (external link)
August 2012
Download M_o_R: 10 Years On - Presentation by Frances Scarff (MS PowerPoint - 1.9Mb)
Just published! ITIL Key Element Guides PDFs available now...
Specsavers upgrades IT service management to become ITIL compliant (external link)
Macmillan cancer charity deploys ITIL service desk (external link)
July 2012
Mandate for Change:
Project Requirements for P3O® Revisions (PDF - 115Kb)
Everything you need to know about Best Management Practice in 60 seconds (YouTube Video)
June 2012
Ten Years on for the
M_o_R Guide press release (PDF - 50Kb)
Management of Portfolios
(MoP™) - An Introduction (PDF - 1.6Mb)
Cabinet Office launches new Best Management Practice Twitter feed, @BMPPortfolio
May 2012
ITIL® Software
Scheme Mandatory Assessment Criteria Update Statement (PDF -
87Kb)
ITIL® ATO Sub Group Election Results Announced (PDF
- 122Kb)
The ITIL® Master Qualification is here! (opens new window)
New ITIL® Managing Across the Lifecycle (MALC) qualification is launched (opens new window)
April 2012
Building NHS Capability
using P3M3® Case Study (PDF - 103Kb)
March 2012
ITIL® is ITIL White Paper (PDF -
291Kb)
Download Executive
Briefing: The Benefits of ITIL® in Dutch (PDF - 229Kb)
Download PRINCE2®
Business Benefits in Dutch (PDF - 2Mb)
Download PRINCE2® in
One Thousand Words in Dutch (PDF - 1.8Mb)
Download ITIL®: The
Basics in Dutch (PDF - 1.8Mb)
Download PRINCE® in
One Thousand Words in Danish (PDF - 279Kb)
Download PRINCE2™
Business Benefits in Chinese (PDF - 2.1Mb)
Download PRINCE2® in
One Thousand Words in Chinese (PDF - 454Kb)
Download ITIL®: The
Basics in Chinese (PDF - 1.9Mb)
Download Executive
Briefing: The Benefits of ITIL® in Chinese (PDF - 391Kb)
February 2012
ITIL improves US Army business processes (external link)
TSO publishes new ITIL®
Foundation Study Aid press release (PDF - 51Kb)
Skipton Building Society: P30® Case Study
(PDF - 519Kb)
January 2012
Qualified PRINCE2 and MSP practitioner Ann Moises, Scottish Government CIO, wins UK Public Sector Digital Award (external link)
MSP techniques help provide stepping stones for award winning Afghan National Security Forces transformation program (external link)
New ITIL® Foundation
Handbook will publish 31 January press release (PDF - 63Kb)
PRINCE2®
Professional: advanced qualification (PDF - 52Kb)
December 2011
MSP - A Basic Overview
White Paper - December 2011 (PDF - 159Kb)
Watch film footage from this year's itSMF UK Conference (opens in new window)
Maximizing Access Official Publisher Brochure (PDF -
785Kb)
Benefits of Using the
MSP Framework White Paper – December 2011 (PDF - 152Kb)
Capital Investment
Governance White Paper (PDF - 722Kb)
November 2011
Review of Recent
ITIL® Studies (PDF - 723Kb)
Organizing 'the Greatest
Show on Earth' Case Study (PDF - 181Kb)
PRINCE2 and Governance
White Paper – November 2011 (PDF - 285Kb)
BMP Product Brochure,
3rd Edition – November 2011 (PDF - 2.7Mb)
October 2011
ITIL Recommended Reading
Diagram (PDF - 66.5Kb)
ITIL Update FAQs
– October 2011 (PDF - 677Kb)
September 2011
PRINCE2® for small-scale
projects (PDF - 444Kb)
The Basics: Management
of Value (PDF - 294Kb)
Use of P3M3® at
Manchester City Council Capital Programme Group (PDF - 195Kb)
Business benefits of
implementing MoV™ White Paper (PDF - 402Kb)
PRINCE2® in One Thousand Words White Paper (PDF -
272Kb)
ITIL® V3 and BiSL
Technical White Paper (PDF - 783Kb)
August 2011
MSP 2011 Edition – Just Published
ITIL 2011 Summary of
Updates - Japanese Translation (PDF - 380Kb)
July 2011
ITIL 2011 Summary of
Updates (PDF - 390Kb)
Find out about the
latest updates in the ITIL eNewsletter (PDF - 3Mb)
NEW Best Management
Practice Product Brochure (PDF - 4.39Mb)
June 2011
ITIL 2011 gets a warm welcome from reviewers
Maturity Assessments at the
London Underground (PDF - 153Kb)
Improving Portfolio,
Programme and Project Financial Control (PDF - 587Kb)
May 2011
Best Management Practice
Trade Marks transferred to Cabinet Office (PDF - 61Kb)
Best Management Practice
launches new virtual conference (PDF - 38Kb)
PPM Suite Online Subscription
Now Available (PDF - 35Kb)
April 2011
Best Management Practice
Product Brochure - Spring 2011 (PDF - 1Mb)
Taking IT out of the Corner,
Müller Dairy Case Study (PDF - 93Kb)
March 2011
PRINCE2® - A Global Project Management Method
February 2011
MoP – Adds Wisdom to Managing Change
Best Management Practice launches Management of Portfolios (MoP™)
MoP Overview Brochure (PDF -
413Kb)
January 2011
MoV Overview Brochure
(PDF - 419Kb)
M_o_R Revisions
Brochure (PDF - 443Kb)
Using ITIL® at the
IRS: A Business Journey Case Study (PDF - 120Kb)
New Accredited ITIL®
Examination Institute: Cert: IT (PDF - 160Kb)
ITIL® Managing Digital
Information Assets White Paper (PDF - 451Kb)
ITIL Update: positive feedback from the first public review
November 2010
Management of Value Launch event
New Management of Value Guidance Publishes!
October 2010
P3O®: No Skeletons in the
Cupboard at BT Design Case Study (PDF - 140Kb)
Disney’s ITIL®
Journey Case Study (PDF - 128Kb)
Using PRINCE2™ and MSP® Together White
Paper (PDF - 396Kb)
ITIL eNewsletter - 2nd
Edition 2010 (PDF - 1.24Mb)
September 2010
Executive Briefing: The Benefits of ITIL® White Paper
(PDF 844Kb)
BMP Products and Services (PDF -
204Kb)
ITIL® Update FAQs - Summer
2010
August 2010
NASA turns to ITIL for Stellar Service Management
Innovative ITIL® Software Assurance Scheme nears 1st Anniversary
QUT Unveil Worldwide PRINCE2 Research Results at Best Practice Showcase Australia
Using ITIL® and PRINCE2™
Together Case Study (PDF - 132Kb)
July 2010
Management of Risk within the CRB
Case Study (PDF - 79.8Kb)
ITIL® Software Scheme - Criteria Published
June 2010
Japanese ITIL® Intermediate Examinations to be available from July 2010
New OGC Official Publications
Brochure (PDF - 934Kb)
May 2010
ITIL®: The Basics (PDF -
1.45Mb)
April 2010
New Accredited ITIL® Examination Institute: PEOPLECERT
Corporate Governance and
Management of Risk (M_o_R®) (PDF - 130Kb)
OGC Mandate for
Commercialisation of the Portfolio Management Guide (Word document -
2.28Mb)
February 2010
Scope and Development Plan:
ITIL® V3 Update (PDF - 2.37Mb)
January 2010
ITIL Software Endorsement Scheme - Research
ICCM joins the ITIL® Software Scheme
Twenty Years of ITIL: Looking
Back and Moving Forwards (PDF - 1Mb)
APMP for PRINCE2™
Practitioners White Paper (PDF - 162Kb)
Business Benefits of P3O
Implementation White Paper (PDF - 267Kb)
PRINCE2™ Business
Benefits White Paper (PDF - 642Kb)
P3O® Practitioner Qualification Launched
December 2009
Applying Management of Risk
(M_o_R®) for Public Services White Paper (PDF - 163Kb)
OGC Mandate for a Value
Management Core Publication and Associated Qualification (PDF -
65Kb)
OGC Mandate for
Commercialisation of the Portfolio Management Guide (PDF -
220Kb)
TSO Appoints Mentors for ITIL® Update
ITIL Intellectual Property
Awareness Leaflet (PDF - 766Kb)
PRINCE2 2005 Examinations available until 03 April 2010
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