ABSTRACT
This chapter focuses Closing a Project (CP) on Projects In Controlled Environments (PRINCE2) for beginners. It checks, all required products have been delivered and accepted, support and maintenance teams are prepared to take over the running of the project outcome, all issues have been dealt with. The chapter aims to have success measured, a project must be brought to a close when the project manager believes that it has met the objectives set out in the project initiation documentation. The project documentation, particularly agreements and approvals, should be preserved for any later audits. The project and its products should not simply be abandoned. The project manager is responsible when input should be sought from any project assurance roles use. The chapter as part of closing the project, the project board needs to assess the performance of the project and the project manager. The projects must come to a controlled finish with no loose ends.
