Program Management
Program management is a strategic activity. It is focused more on the broader management of resources, planning, and coordination rather than the direct accomplishment of specific tasks.
Program management oversees many related projects in a way that provides benefits for and from all projects greater than the benefit that is gained for or from any one project. A project’s primary goal is to deliver a specific product, process, or standard; a program’s primary goal is to deliver the benefits accrued by the set of projects. Often a program will have multiple goals it is trying to achieve by managing the set of projects within the program. Bringing multiple projects under one high-level oversight may occur because a single, ...
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