Chapter 3. Creating and Managing a Project Portfolio

Every journey begins with a destination, or it should, because without a predetermined destination you would not know that you have arrived. We are all on a journey through life, and those who plan their journeys with milestones of accomplishments (goals and objectives) are typically those who are most successful in completing each leg of their journey. World-class industry leaders are those organizations that set high goals and objectives and develop plans to achieve them. This chapter is about leveraging limited resources to ensure they are used effectively to achieve corporate goals and objectives.

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