CHAPTER   14

Project Viewpoint

As the old saying goes, “Rome wasn’t built in a day!” Complex capability developments or complex and prolonged transformation efforts [GAO 2006] are seldom accomplished through single projects. For the manager who is managing a portfolio of such projects or initiatives [EPMC 2009], the task of orchestrating the deliverables of each project in synchronization with the needs of other projects is tricky and challenging. The Project Viewpoint provides the portfolio manager with a set of views that enables him/her to orchestrate the combined planning and management of multiple projects. The operative words here are “multiple projects,” because of the various dependencies between projects that affect the delivered ...

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