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Portfolio Management Definition

Portfolio Management is a corporate, strategic level process for coordinating successful delivery across an organisation’s entire set of programmes and projects. The total set of programmes and projects within an organisation is known as the 'portfolio' and this represents a complete picture of the organisation’s commitment of programme and project resources and investment to delivering its strategic objectives (OGC, 2004).

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Portfolio Management Life Cycle

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Portfolio Management References

  • Aptech Systems Inc. (2003) Brown Brothers Harriman ; Co. GAUSS Case Study. Available at: www.aptech.com/pdf/GAUSS_CaseStudy_BBH.pdf
  • Cooper, G.R., Edgett, J. S., and Kleinschmidt, J. E. (2001) Portfolio Management for new product development: Results of an Industry Practices Study. R and D Management. Vol. 31 (4), pp 361-380.
  • Crow, K. (2004) A Practical Approach to Portfolio Management. Available at: www.npd-solutions.com/portfolio.html
  • Federal CIO Council (2002) A Summary of First Practices and Lessons learned in Information Technology Portfolio Washington Management. Available at: www.cio.gov/documents/BPC_portfolio_final.pdf

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