Attachment: IT Governance Book Figure 48: Seven Phases of the Implementation Life Cycle of COBIT

This chapter is not about project methodologies like Prince2; it is more about applying project phases and roles to a data-governance project using the GEIT method, which is part of the COBIT 5 implementation guide (ISACA 2016a). COBIT 5 distinguishes between the seven phases of the implementation life cycle, as shown in figure 48.