Do companies sometimes have to estimate what projects will cost and how long they’ll take, even though they have no foundation for their estimates? Yes, they do. As RobertRadina pointed out in a ...

Project portfolio management (PPM) vendors promise to help customers juggle competing investment priorities, reduce IT failures, and improve alignment between technology and their business. Given ...

Running IT like a business doesn’t end with asset lifecycle management. IT executives are under sustained pressure to invest limited budgets to maximize returns and produce results in step with the ...

As businesses tighten their belts in response to the recession, they’re turning to project and portfolio management software to help them identify which IT projects are mission critical and to help ...

Project portfolio management (PPM) assists managers in determining which projects are meeting objectives throughout an organization. This information allows them to make data-backed judgments about ...

There was a lot of concern in 2023 about autonomous AI solutions taking project management jobs. However, as 2024 draws to a close, it’s much easier to imagine AI tools filling project portfolio ...

Menu Information Technology Governance Lifecycle of an IT Project Request an IT Project The Project and Portfolio Office at Miami University Information Technology Services is a group of people who ...

A recent market study from TeamDynamix found that 78 percent of organizations surveyed listed resource constraints as one of their top challenges. If you’re familiar with ITSM (IT service management), ...

What is a project manager? A successful project manager is in overall charge of the planning and execution of a particular project, and an IT project manager plays a crucial role in the day-to-day ...

Project-management skills are essential for most leaders, but especially so for tech leaders. Tech teams often juggle multiple projects at the same time, dealing with multiple stakeholders, deadlines ...

In the last newsletter, I shared some resources for learning more about IT investment management. This practice is also known by some as IT project portfolio management. Tracking all the IT projects ...

Key challenges arise in classifying and prioritizing investments. How can you ensure that the investments selected align with both corporate and business objectives? More importantly, how can you ...