Chapter 3

Project Portfolio Management in Practices

The five organizations use different approaches to PPM. While some organizations have an independent entity for PPM, the others manage their portfolio as part of their business operations. Despite their different approaches, these organizations practice portfolio alignment and portfolio monitoring and control processes. Senior-level executives of these organizations are involved in the portfolio governance. All five organizations practice standardized project management processes and methodologies.

PPM Practices in Each Organization

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