Project Governance
What is Project Governance?
The framework of authority and accountability that defines the management of a project, including decision rights and escalation procedures.
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What the standards actually require on project governance
Requirements naming project governance across 3 standards, quoted from the control text.
Define the problem statement, conduct risk-based assessments before data collection or modelling, assign roles and accountability, and consider third-party and environmental impacts.
AIGE-OM-1 · Project governance and problem statement definition →Project risk is removed or reduced through a systematic approach that plans for, identifies, analyses, responds to, monitors and controls the areas or events that could bring about unwanted change: a formal approach to project risk, consistent with the enterpr...
cobit-2019::BAI11.06 · BAI11.06 Manage project risk →Silver criterion governance (MUST; group Basics, Project oversight). Criterion text: The project MUST clearly define and document its project governance model (the way it makes decisions, including key roles).
openssf-best-practices-badge-criteria::silver.governance · governance (Silver, MUST) →Questions people ask about project governance
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