Best Practice for Work Intake (Demand Management)
What Is Demand Management (Work Intake) and Why It Matters Work Intake (also known as demand management) is perhaps the most critical component of project portfolio management because it determines the composition of the portfolio (in terms of quality, value, balance, and resource utilization).…
Portfolio Risk Management
Portfolio risk management enables organizations to protect portfolio investments and balance the level of risk in the portfolio. Organizations focused on improving their portfolio management discipline will be in a position to begin portfolio risk management after they have established work intake…
Project Portfolio Optimization
Introduction to Project Portfolio Optimization Project portfolio optimization offers the promise of generating and delivering the maximum possible business value from the company’s project portfolio. By using data and advanced analysis techniques, organizations can often generate more business…
Portfolio Communication-The Official Guide
Portfolio communication is the real heartbeat of project portfolio management. Strong communication keeps the organization aligned on what is most important. This thought is exemplified by Patrick Lencioni’s classic quote, “If you could get all the people in an organization rowing in the same…
Strong Project Portfolio Governance Delivers Results
Quick answer: Project portfolio governance means having the right people make good strategic decisions about projects, with the right information at the right time. It is the foundation of project portfolio management: a governance team that agrees how it will decide, meets on the right cadence and…