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Article PMO, Strategy, Decision Making, Portfolio Management, Program Management, Lessons Learned, Manufacturing 1 February 2018

Project Management Journal

Knowledge Contribution as a Factor in Project Selection

By Geng, Shuang | Chuah, Kong Bieng | Law, Kris M. Y. | Cheung, Che Keung | Chau, Y. C. | Rui, Cao Project selection is a crucial decision-making process in many organizations. By adopting a project-based learning perspective, this study sets out to develop a framework to integrate organizational…

Article Decision Making, Portfolio Management, Strategy, Benefits Realization August 2013

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The value proposition

By Alderton, Matt Defining the business value of a project during the planning process can give project leaders information they need to make smart decisions throughout execution. Knowing where a project should take…

Article Decision Making, Portfolio Management, Strategy July 2013

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Opportunity knocks

By Waxer, Cindy Selecting the right projects is as important to an organization as picking the right stocks is to an investor. In both cases, making the wrong choice can lead to big losses. But when it comes to…

Article Decision Making, Portfolio Management, Risk Management, Strategy June 2013

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Beauty contest

By Knudson, Teresa Beauty is in the eye of the beholder doesn't apply only to romance and fashion. Even in portfolio management, the land of objective measures and data-driven decisions, there's room for subjectivity.…

Conference Paper Strategy, Decision Making, Portfolio Management 24 April 2013

Investments in a turbulent world

By Van Broeck, Jan Over the last several years, there has been a growing interest in project portfolio management, from both a strategic perspective (do the right projects) and an operational perspective (do the…

Article Decision Making, Portfolio Management, Risk Management, Strategy June 2011

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Extreme project management

By Fister Gale, Sarah This article explores how project professionals maintain realistic expectations about what they can accomplish and understand the risks they face to successfully complete a project in extreme…

Conference Paper Strategy, Portfolio Management, Decision Making, Quality Management, Governance 13 October 2009

How strategic portfolio management can transform a global organization

By Britt, Beth Implementing a new governance structure requires large-scale change. This paper examines a three-year studying looking at how Microsoft's Customer Service and Support (CSS) adopted a governance…

Conference Paper Portfolio Management, Strategy, Program Management, Decision Making 25 May 2005

Corporate portfolio management--making the right business critical decisions on strategic investments

By Rajah, Niresh Of the organizations comprising the Financial Times (London) Stock Exchange (FTSE) 250, many continuously develop and execute projects and programs. The problem that many of these companies…

Conference Paper Portfolio Management, Decision Making, Strategy 25 May 2005

Improving project success through effective project selection

By Linenberg, Yorai | Rynn, David The outcome of a project often begins with the decision to implement a project. Projects that are incompatible with an organization's objectives fail to realize, regardless of amount of professional…