5
Plan Management
In this chapter, we’ll start delving deeper into the key management areas I discussed in Chapter 1, starting with plan management. We’ll build on the Mercury program example to inspect all stages of creating a plan both at the project and program levels.
We’ll dive into plan management by exploring the following:
- Driving clarity from requirements to planned work
- Planning resources in a technology landscape
- Exploring the differences between a project and a program
Let’s start planning!
Driving clarity from requirements to planned work
In Chapter 4, we discussed the importance of driving clarity in all aspects of a project or program. Out of all of the areas where driving clarity is needed, plan management is the most important. ...
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