Implementing Project Portfolio Management

Synopsis

The Standard For Portfolio Management - Fourth Edition Is A Major Up- Date To The Third Edition. There Are Three Major Changes: 1) The New Book Is Now A Principle-based Standard In Which The Applicability Has Achieved Greater Universality. 2) The Breadth Of The New Standard Is Broader, En- Compassing A Portfolio Life Cycle, Aligning With Complexity And System Theories, Portfolio Stakeholder Management And Portfolio Value Management. 3) The Depth Has Also Been Increased To Include A Section On Capability And Capacity, A Major Rework On Governance Management, And Significant Insights In Value Management And Stakeholder Management. As A Principle-based Standard, The 'how' Of Portfolio Management Is Largely Removed, And Thus, Even With A Significant Addition Of Concepts And Practices, The New Standard Is Nearly 20 Percent Shorter In Length Than The Previous Edition. This Is A Significant Trade-off. To Address The 'hows,' Select Members Of The Core Team Decided To Work Together To Write This Book, Implementing Project Portfolio Management: A Companion Guide To The Standard For Portfolio Management--