by Don Creswell | Jul 9, 2014 | Principles of Strategic Portfolio Management, ValuePoint™
Aligned Decision Forum Previously, we introduced the Six Principles of Strategic Portfolio Management. In this issue and the next five issues of this newsletter, we will discuss each of the principles in detail, starting with “Aligned Decision Forum.” The credibility...
by Don Creswell | Jun 13, 2014 | Strategic Portfolio Management
Everyone talks about, “getting on the same page,” but in many cases it is difficult – if not impossible – to get all members of an organization to agree on a desired outcome. That’s where a conscious approach to decision alignment comes in. In their best-selling book...
by Don Creswell | Jun 4, 2014 | Principles of Strategic Portfolio Management, Strategic Portfolio Management, ValuePoint™
During the past 20 years companies have greatly improved processes and systems for managing the “operational” aspects of project/portfolio management (PPM)–budgeting, project management, resource planning, and phase gate processes. Strategic portfolio management,...
by Don Creswell | May 20, 2014 | Resources
The job title, “Business Analyst” wasn’t on the radar a decade ago. Of course, there have always been analysts in the corporate world, but the evolution of this as a specific role is really a product of the growth of the pace, complexity, and globalization of business...
by Don Creswell | Jun 5, 2013 | ValuePoint™
Measurable Uncertainty and Unmeasurable Uncertainty Oxymorons? At first I thought so. If it’s uncertain, how can it be measurable. Then I ran across the writings of Frank Knight, a renowned economist and a founder of the so-called Chicago school of economic thought....
