The Power of Enterprise-Wide Project Management

9.3. Integrating the Enterprise’s Selected Processes

The integration of the selected project management process with the identified related general business processes is accomplished through a set of fairly common business operation development steps. There is also a simple progressive process inherent in project business management: strategic planning defines the business strategies that evolve into business objectives with desired benefits that become a set of portfolios, programs, and projects. This hierarchy can be used as the basic structure on which to build a set of integrated project and business management processes that will create the basis for a project business management methodology. The business development integrating activities ...