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- Project Portfolio Management: A Benchmark of Current Business Practices
- Organisations are moderately satisfied with their current project portfolio management methods, and only a few of them would rate their method as excellent. In particular, the methods are not easy to use. These conclusions are among the results of a survey of sixty four project management practitioners by the Center...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Managing the Project Portfolio
- An important question which arises is that whether project portfolio management is a passing fad? Or a smart idea whose time has come? Project portfolio management is all about getting the biggest bang for the buck. Its primary goal is to produce the highest payback possible from each investment that...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Do the Maths - Project Portfolio Management
- Demonstrating IT value is the key to getting new projects off the ground and keeping old ones going in these tough economic times. Project portfolio management lets CIOs control their IT investments as one set of activities in one place. A portfolio helps ensure that IT investments are well-balanced in...
- White papers 2001-10-01
- Integrating Project & Portfolio Management
- Today's businesses find it increasingly important to choose the best portfolio of projects that will help their organizations meet strategic goals. They find it equally important to execute the portfolio of projects efficiently, bringing to the customer the expected quality and benefits desired from each of the projects. To help...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Bridging the Gap Between Operations Management and Projects Management: The Important Role of Project Portfolio Management
- One of the hot topics in the management of the enterprise is Project Portfolio Management. In Project Portfolio Management, it is assumed that the enterprise, via the selection and execution of projects, positions itself for increased strength and profitability as well as assuring that the firm continues to thrive in...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Project Portfolio Management is not just Enterprise Project Management
- "Now that the business world has discovered the importance of projects, and of project management, the next logical step is to move toward the recognition of PPM. But it is a very big mistake to think that PPM is merely an extension of Project Management PM. The core mistake...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Project Portfolio Management and the Stategic Project Office
- It has been seen that organizations struggle to find a way to link strategic business objectives with the individual projects they charter. A Strategic Project Office can address this issue. The SPO is an organizational entity responsible for mapping strategy to projects and monitoring projects and portfolios to ensure they...
- White papers 2002-01-01
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- In a business, it is very essential to know how to manage projects. One needs to know what projects to manage. That is what portfolio management is. In project management circles, it's almost cliche to feel overwhelmed and overworked, with too many projects and little clarity on what to do...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Project Portfolio Management And The Strategic Project Office
- The SPO is an organizational entity responsible for mapping strategy to projects and monitoring projects and portfolios to ensure they continue to address strategic initiatives, even as these initiatives change over time. It serves as the critical link between executive vision and the work of the enterprise. The article explains...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Best Practices in Scrum Project Management and XP Agile Software Development
- This white paper explains how Primavera Systems, a vendor of project portfolio management solutions, turned around its development organization in 2003. In terms of value to the company, the development organization went from having low confidence in its ability to deliver and repeated failure to meet expectations, to being cheered...
- White papers 2004-08-31
- Project Portfolio Management Goes Mainstream
- Few of the challenges Chief Financial Officers face are as complex and demanding as managing a portfolio of enterprise projects. The shifting of time and resources among ongoing projects directly impacts risks and returns. The article outlines that in this era of tight budgets and limited resources, a haphazard approach...
- White papers 2004-03-01
- Project Portfolio Management for New Product Development: Tracking the Project Cycle from Idea to Launch
- Besides being relevant to professional services organizations PSO and internal information technology IT departments, project portfolio management PPM software is applied in multiple vertical markets in the area of new product development NPD. In industries ranging from manufacturing and high technology to consumer goods and biotechnology, PPM solutions help manage...
- White papers 2006-01-06
- The Role of Six Sigma Techniques in Project Portfolio Management
- Over the past several years, there has been convergence of the Project Management and Six Sigma disciplines to measure and improve the process of running the business. Concurrent with the discipline implementation is an evolution of tools as well as a maturation of the organization's process. The end result is...
- White papers
- Project Portfolio Management: Managing The Project Pipeline
- For most service departments the demand for new projects will occasionally outweigh the department's capacity to do them. Whether it's due to financial constraints or skills being completely exhausted elsewhere, sometimes you just have to say "No." Saying "no" is easy, it's deciding who to say "No" to. Projects that...
- White papers 2008-12-08
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- PeopleSoft Inc. (Project Management).(introduces Project Portfolio Management, ESA Warehouse solutions)(Brief Article)
- PeopleSoft Inc. has released Project Portfolio Management and ESA Warehouse, two new solutions in its Enterprise Service Automation ESA suite. With Project Portfolio Management, organizations can evaluate, monitor and compare key performance inform PeopleSoft Inc. has released Project Portfolio Management and ESA Warehouse, two new...
- Research articles 2002-11-01
- ProSight Expands Project Portfolio Management Solution with Newest Release of EPK-Suite; Best-in-Class Project Portfolio Management Offering Unites Strategic Planning with Daily Resource Management
- PORTLAND, Ore. -- ProSightR Inc., the leader in Enterprise Investment Management, and EPK Group LLC announced today that they have extended their partnership to supply customers with a complete solution for portfolio, project and resource management. Based upon ProSight's solution for Project Portfolio Management PPM, and EPK-SuiteTM Version 4.1 for...
- Research articles 2006-07-27
- PlanView Recognized as a Leader in Project Portfolio Management by Independent Research Firm; Report Names PlanView as a 'Visionary with Substance in the PPM Market'
- AUSTIN, Texas -- PlanView, the leading provider of comprehensive IT management solutions, today announced that it has been named a leader in the March 2006 Forrester WaveTM report, titled "Project Portfolio Management, Q1 2006." PlanView was among a select group of companies invited to participate in this report, which rates...
- Research articles 2006-03-13
- FBI Awards Metier Enterprise Project Portfolio Management Contract
- WASHINGTON -- Metier, Ltd., an innovator in predictive project portfolio management software and services, today announced the Federal Bureau of Investigation FBI as a new client. Metier will provide its WorkLenz software and Active Portfolio Services Office PSO services in support of the FBI's Enterprise IT Portfolio Management Program. This...
- Research articles 2004-11-09
- Softscape Announces New Workforce Planning Suite - Complete Platform for Resource Demand Planning, Project Portfolio Management, Expense Management, Time & Attendance, and Position Management
- WAYLAND, Mass. -- Softscape, an industry leader in strategic people management technology and services, announces its new Workforce Planning suite to provide organizations a complete platform for enterprise time and labor management including resource demand planning, project portfolio management, expense management, time & attendance, and position management. Softscape's Workforce Planning...
- Research articles 2005-02-07
- METAspectrum Evaluation of Project Portfolio Management Tool Market Released Today
- Business Editors/High-Tech Writers STAMFORD, Conn.--BUSINESS WIRE--March 12, 2003 Enabling Deep Portfolio Analysis Capabilities for Business and IT Executives is Key Vendor Challenge META Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: METG) today announced the availability of its newest METAspectrumSM market evaluation, covering the project portfolio management PPfM tool market. This...
- Research articles 2003-03-12
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