Project Portfolio Management: A View From The Management Trenches

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8.8. CHAPTER SUMMARY

8.8.1. Foundational Principles

PPM works with other business processes and disciplines—it doesn't replace them.
PPM provides the forum, discipline, and decision criteria for effectively managing a portfolio of projects.
Portfolio prioritization scoring models provide facts and data, not decisions. People make the final priority decisions. The models enable informed decisions.

8.8.2. Foundational Tools

PPM Process flowchart
Project proposal
Business case
Project plan
The portfolio equalizer

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