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Technical Program Manager's Handbook
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Technical Program Manager's Handbook

by Joshua Alan Teter
December 2022
Beginner content levelBeginner
214 pages
6h 31m
English
Packt Publishing
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8

Managing a Program

In this chapter, we’ll discuss in more depth how to manage a program. As discussed earlier in this book, program management builds on the foundations of project management by utilizing the same key management areas. However, there are some differences due to the larger scope and broader impact that a program has compared to a project within it, so both of these concepts play a substantial role in defining the differences in management techniques.

We’ll explore how to manage a program by doing the following:

  • Driving clarity at the program level
  • Deciding when to build a program
  • Tracking a program

Let’s begin!

Driving clarity at the program level

In order to drive clarity at the program level, we need to understand what ...

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ISBN: 9781804613559