SECTION ONE
What Is Project Portfolio Management, and Why Do We Need It?
The project portfolio life span extends well beyond the project life cycle to include identification of needs and opportunities on the front end and the realization of benefits at the other end. PPM recognizes this, bridging the traditional gap between the projects and operations functions and delivering maximum value from limited resources. Every executive should demand that PPM practices be put in place, and they should lead in their development and execution.
The first three sections of this book cover the topic of PPM in increasing detail. Section 1 introduces PPM, discussing why it is so valuable and providing an overview of what PPM is. Section Two goes into the ...

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