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Course Details

Professor Sebastian Green, Department of Management and Marketing, UCC

"Portfolio Management combines the organisation's focus of ensuring that projects selected for investment meet the portfolio strategy with the project management focus of delivering projects effectively and within their planned contribution to the portfolio."

The goal of the programme is to provide participants with knowledge of the components, importance and challenges of implementing enterprise-level project portfolio management (PPM) based upon the organization's strategic business goals. It will teach to them how to:

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Align projects with strategic objectives

Make trade-offs between several desirable opportunities when faced with insufficient resources to accomplish them all

Effectively estimate resource capacity against resource demand

Better understand project interdependence

Effectively handle the requests of project and functional managers for more time, money, and resources

Evaluate the inherent value-and risk-of projects in the portfolio

Minimize the corrosive impact of organizational politics

Customize, implement, and institutionalize a portfolio management process that will work for your organization

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