by David Matheson | Oct 1, 2020 | Practitioners Guide to Project Evaluation
Project Evaluation Model This template overview covers what’s generally involved when preparing to do a project evaluation. There are fundamentally two questions to ask: How Difficult? The key outputs organized around this question are around time, how long it...
by David Matheson | Sep 10, 2019 | Principles of Strategic Portfolio Management
Best Practice Frost & Sullivan awarded Beta Corporation* with a Best Practice designation for its portfolio management process. Beta implemented a six-step portfolio management process to focus on its most valuable opportunities. This process helped them achieve...
by David Matheson | Apr 20, 2018 | Practitioners Guide to Project Evaluation, Professional Development
Need help navigating trick discussions about market share? All you need is a good understanding of how market competition works and where market share may be up. The Rule of 3 and 4 is an empirical rule-of-thumb that helps people through the process of determining...
by David Matheson | Apr 20, 2018 | Practitioners Guide to Project Evaluation, Professional Development
How Big? Market Share, Price, and Margin Market share, price and margin can create a kind of swirl, a kind of circular thinking. So, you want to think about your strategy and define yourself and get clear about your value proposition. Think about the strategy...
by Don Creswell | Nov 26, 2014 | Principles of Strategic Portfolio Management, ValuePoint™
During the last six months we have discussed five of the Six Principles of Strategic Portfolio Management that enable companies to derive the most value from their investments in R&D, NPD, NPD and other business opportunities. In this issue we address the sixth...
by Don Creswell | Nov 6, 2014 | Principles of Strategic Portfolio Management, ValuePoint™
Inclusive, Collaborative Process In a previous article, we discussed the fourth principle of strategic portfolio management: “Embracing Uncertainty and Dynamics.” When we go through the process of analyzing all the possible dynamics that can come up during the life...