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Article Change Management, Risk Management, Portfolio Management, Program Management, Sustainability 1 February 2019

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Sustainable Change

By Supekar, Rajeev Japan's energy landscape has turned upside down in the past few years. A country once dependent on nuclear energy was forced to rush into renewables after the 2011 Fukushima Dai-ichi power plant…

Article Risk Management, PMO, Portfolio Management, Program Management 1 November 2018

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Ties that Bind

By Fister Gale, Sarah Health and safety is a goal for all communities. And this year's PMI® Award for Project Excellence winners helped deliver new life in unique ways. One improved training for emergency room doctors.…

Article Portfolio Management, Risk Management 1 August 2016

Project Management Journal

Application of net cash flow at risk in project portfolio selection

By Sharifi, Masoud Mohammad | Safari, Mojtaba Project portfolio management deals with the selection of multiple projects. Because the number of potential projects that can be selected is greater than the number of projects that can be funded,…

Article Complexity, PMO, Portfolio Management, Risk Management 1 May 2016

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No simple matter

By Burba, Donovan Organizational complexity builds an intricate web of dependencies that can snare even the most experienced project leader. It introduces uncertainty and adds layers of risk that slow progress and…

Article Portfolio Management, Risk Management 1 October 2015

Project Management Journal

The effectiveness of portfolio risk diversification

By Paquin, Jean-Paul | Tessier, David | Gauthier, Céline This article proposes a probabilistic approach to project operational risk and project portfolio risk diversification. The analysis rests on a fundamental distinction between a fractional and an…

Research Summary Risk Management, Portfolio Management October 2014

Project Portfolios in Dynamic Environments Organizing for Uncertainty

By Petit, Yvan | Hobbs, Brian Based on research by Yvan Petit and Brian Hobbs, this research investigates the impact of uncertainty on project portfolio management in dynamic environments. An uncertainty management perspective…

Article Risk Management, Portfolio Management August 2014

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Walk the line

By Jones, Tegan In a time of modest global growth, portfolio managers have to strike a balance between pursuing opportunities and reducing risk. Project and portfolio managers discuss flexibility in managing and…

Article Risk Management, Portfolio Management August 2014

Project Management Journal

Risk management in project portfolios is more than managing project risks

By Teller, Juliane | Kock, Alexander | Gemünden, Hans Georg Project risk management aims at reducing the likelihood of project failure. To manage risk in project portfolios, research suggests adopting a perspective that is wider than the individual project…

Conference Paper Risk Management, Complexity, Portfolio Management, Information Technology 29 October 2013

Managing risks in complex projects

By Thamhain, Hans J. Although there are a number of risk management standards and guides available to a large number of industries and specialized professions, many engineering project and program managers continue to…

Conference Paper Risk Management, Portfolio Management, Program Management, Change Management, Benefits Realization 29 October 2013

I have this great idea!

By Grafsgaard, Brian Innovation is often associated with great ideas. While many organizations focus on the "Great Idea Hunt," the real challenge is to realize the intended benefits of that idea. Benefits realization…