From the course: Project Portfolio Management Foundations
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Review of underlying business issues
From the course: Project Portfolio Management Foundations
Review of underlying business issues
- We're reviewing what we've learned about the foundations of portfolio management by looking at a case study for a company that isn't using portfolio management concepts. If you haven't done so already, please download the exercise file, read the summary of the scenario, and answer question three on the case study worksheet. By combining the elements of portfolio management from chapter two with the roles from chapter three, you should've been able to identify a number of potential underlying issues. All of them are important, but I think one of the problems that is often missed is the inability to adjust business goals to reflect changing circumstances. Leaders often fail to realize the implications of those changes, so make sure you flag any issues there in your business. It's also very important to have a consistent approach for all business areas. You need to plan across the entire business, otherwise you have pockets of work that are missed or managed differently, and that will…
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