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Glossary

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A   B   C   D   E   F   G   H   I   J   K   L   M   N   O   P   Q   R   S   T   U   V   W   X   Y   Z

B ^ Top  
Benefits Management Strategy How the programme will handle benefits management
Benefits Realisation Plan A complete view of all the Benefit Profiles in the form of a schedule
Business Change Manager The role responsible for benefits management

C ^ Top  
CFOA Chief Fire Officer's Association
Communications Plan A plan of the communications activities during the programme
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D ^ Top  
DCLG Department for Communities and Local Government
(Formerly the ODPM - Office of the Deputy Prime Minister)
DTI Department of Trade & Industry

E ^ Top  
End Tranche of Review A detailed summary report presented periodically to the Programme Board (and key stakeholder groups) that reports upon the programme's progress

F ^ Top  
Fire Authority A statutory body established under the Fire Services Act 1947 (as amended)
FiReControl The DCLG national project established to oversee the development and implementation of regional fire controls
Firelink The DCLG national project established to oversee the procurement and implementation of national fire service voice and data communications system
FRS Fire and Rescue Services

G ^ Top  
Gateway Review A formal review of the programme
GOWM Government Office for the West Midlands

H ^ Top  
HRM Human Resource Manager

I ^ Top  
ICP Integrated Clothing Project
IPDS Integrated Personal Development Scheme
IRMP Integrated Risk Management Plan

L ^ Top  
LA Local Authority

M ^ Top  
MSP Managing Successful Programmes

N ^ Top  
New Dimension The DCLG national project established to oversee the development and implementation of contingency measures within the fire and rescue service to mitigate the effects of terrorism

O ^ Top  
ODPM Office of the Deputy Prime Minister
(now DCLG Department for Communities and Local Government)
OGC Office of Government Commerce

P ^ Top  
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Planning and Control The strategy document that establishes the programme's planning and control mechanisms
PRINCE2 PRojects IN a Controlled Environment (Version 2)
Programme A portfolio of projects and activities that are co-ordinated and managed as a unit such that they achieve outcomes and realise benefits
Programme Board The Sponsoring Group established to assist in the direction-setting and leadership of the programme
Programme Manager The role responsible for the set-up, management and delivery of the programme
Programme Office The function providing the information and support hub for the programme and its deliver objectives
Programme Plan The document scheduling the projects, their costs, resources, risks, and transition activities together with the monitoring and control activities
Project A temporary organisation that is created for the purpose of delivering one or more business products according to a specified Business Case
Project Board The Sponsoring Group established to assist in the direction-setting and leadership of a project
Project Manager The person given the authority and responsibility to manage the project on a day-to-day basis on behalf of the Project Board
Project Portfolio A list of all the projects and activities to deliver the required 'future state' described in the programme's 'Blueprint'
PSA Public Service Agreement

R ^ Top  
Risk Management Strategy How the programme will establish and maintain an effective risk management regime on the programme
RMB Regional Management Board
RoSPA Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents

S ^ Top  
Senior Responsible Owner (SRO) The role ultimately accountable for the for the successful delivery of a project/programme
SDA Service Delivery Agreement

W ^ Top  
W3C Abbreviation for the World Wide Web Consortium, a standards body based in the United States, Europe, and Japan. The W3C (“double-yew-three-see”) is dedicated (in part) to encouraging the development of open Web standards, such as the HTML and XML document markup languages
WMFRA West Midlands Fire & Rescue Authority
WMRMB West Midlands Regional Management Board



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