1.2. Your Business and Project, Program, and Portfolio Management

To understand how businesses can benefit from enterprise-wide project management, let us analyze if an enterprise has projects and if those projects are managed as either programs or portfolios. A number of the following executive or senior manager positions are typical in most enterprises and are responsible for the operation of the enterprise:

  • Board of Directors Member

  • Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

  • President

  • Chief Operating Officer (COO)

  • Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

  • Chief Information Officer (CIO)

  • Chief Technical Officer (CTO)

  • Chief Engineer

  • Vice President

  • Business Unit Head

  • Division Head

  • Department Head

  • Portfolio Manager

Does your enterprise do more than just simple manufacturing production? ...

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