Project Portfolio Management: A Practical Guide to Selecting Projects, Managing Portfolios, and Maximizing Benefits

PART TWO

Contributed Chapters and Case Studies

Part One covered the basic spectrum of project portfolio management (PPM). The chapters described why and how we apply PPM and covered the basics and some finer points, including processes and techniques, and how to organize and perform in a PPM environment.

Over the past decade, several pioneers in the field of PPM have documented their groundbreaking work and have developed dedicated followers. It is important that we capture that wealth of knowledge and use it to reinforce the material in Part One. Many of the disciples of the early gurus have greatly added to this cache of wisdom. Their writings too add to our growing PPM expertise.

Of equal importance is the recorded experience of the early ...