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PMG654Unit8Assignment1.pdf
PMG654 – Portfolio Management
Final Assignment: Portfolio Presentation
Due Date: 11:59 pm EST, Wednesday of Unit 8
Points: 100
Overview:
This assignment is the final one for this course. Provide a presentation overview for
your course Project Portfolio.
Instructions:
• Use the outline you developed in the Unit 3 Assignment: Portfolio Management
Planning, updated based on review feedback, as your outline for this
presentation.
• Include the overview of your Project Portfolio from the Unit 3 Assignment.
• This assignment should demonstrate your knowledge and understanding of the
best practices for PPM.
Requirements:
• There is no slide count requirement (minimum or maximum) and no requirement
on how long to speak for each slide.
• This presentation must be in MS PowerPoint and must include audio for each
slide as if you were presenting this Portfolio to the applicable organization’s
senior management.
o Please see MS PowerPoint Help or Tutorials, which you may find on the
Microsoft website, for assistance with how to record audio for
PowerPoint slides. You may also find helpful videos on YouTube.
Be sure to read the criteria by which your work will be evaluated before you write and again after you write.
Evaluation Rubric for Portfolio Presentation Assignment
CRITERIA Deficient Needs Improvement
Proficient Exemplary
0-11 points 12-15 points 16-19 points 20 points
Proper use of terms and concepts from the course
Terms and concepts from the course are missing or inadequate.
Terms and concepts from the course are minimally used or are improperly used.
Terms and concepts from the course are properly used.
Exceptional use of terms and concepts from the course.
Summary of your Project Portfolio
Project Portfolio Summary is missing or inadequate.
Project Portfolio Summary needs improvement.
Project Portfolio Summary is adequately provided.
Project Portfolio Summary is exemplary.
0-17 points 18-23 points 24-29 points 30 points
Portfolio Management Plan overview based on PMBOK Guide areas which should be included in this plan
Project Portfolio Management Plan is missing or inadequate.
Project Portfolio Management Plan needs improvement.
Project Portfolio Management Plan is adequately provided.
Project Portfolio Management Plan is exemplary.
0-5 points 6-7 points 8-9 points 10 points
Resources No resources. 1 resource beyond course readings.
2 resources beyond course readings.
More than 2 resources beyond course readings.
0-11 points 12-15 points 16-19 points 20 points
Clear and Professional Writing, Presentation and APA Format
Writing, slide presentation (visual and audio) and format are not clear. Errors impede professional presentation; guidelines not followed.
Writing, slide presentation (visual and audio) and format are somewhat clear. Significant errors that may impede professional presentation.
Writing, slide presentation (visual and audio) and format are clear. Few errors that do not impede professional presentation.
Writing, slide presentation (visual and audio) and format are clear, professional, APA compliant, and error free.
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PORTFOLIO 2
PORTFOLIO 2
Running Head: PORTFOLIO
Project Portfolio Management Planning
My name
Portfolio Management
PMG654_30
Dr, Clark
July 6, 2024
Project Portfolio Management Planning
Table of Contents Executive Summary 2 Literature Review 2 Portfolio Description 3 Strategic Objectives 3 Conclusion 5 Reference 6
Executive Summary
It is challenging to strategically decide which of the organizations many projects to pursue because they may be associated, interconnected, or overlapped. This is where project portfolio management comes into play; it guarantees that a group of projects selected and finished on schedule will achieve the objectives of a business. Therefore, project portfolio management focuses on assessing how well it is being implemented, talking about its possibilities, threats, and tactics, and creating a development plan to meet its intended goals and objectives.
Literature Review
Having too many projects is one of the many problems that businesses worldwide confront in the modern era. Many of the projects are misguided and will never be able to meet the organization's objectives or add value. Therefore, I can state that the primary issue that can be found is poor project conception or selection. Businesses create new projects without realizing that they would have to compete with the resources at hand to achieve their objectives, which is not the best course of action. Because of the intense competition among businesses, project portfolio management has been implemented in some of them, and awareness of the value of product planning has grown.
This type of management guarantees that an organization's goals will be met by a group of projects that are selected and finished on schedule. There is a hierarchy that is regularly observed for the strategic plan, portfolio, program, project, and subproject. For example, a program is made up of several related projects that work together to achieve certain goals and objectives through the application of developed strategies. The organization can focus on the overall success of all ongoing projects and work toward goals that will ultimately serve the organization's best interests by using project portfolio management.
Portfolio Description
To benefit our stakeholders, our portfolio was designed to handle projects that are extremely profitable, low risk, and rapid to reach the market. We are not restricted to any one market because we are looking for projects that have these three characteristics. We can manage a very wide variety of projects, if they match our demands, which is an advantage for our portfolio. We currently have four projects in our portfolio that will cost around 1.9 billion dollars total, ranging from the development of corporate communication systems to the development of infrastructure. We still have a lot of space to increase our portfolio, even with a 5.7 billion dollar budget overall.
Strategic Objectives
Using resources as efficiently as possible is crucial to maximizing project success and productivity. Project portfolio management facilitates capacity planning, demand management, and resource allocation with the goal of optimizing resource usage. Through efficient assignment and utilization of resources, businesses can prevent bottlenecks, reduce downtime, and maximize productivity and project output.
In project portfolios, project portfolio management aims to achieve a balance between reward and risk. This entails carrying out thorough risk assessments, putting risk mitigation plans into action, managing risk exposure by optimizing the composition of the portfolio, and setting up reliable risk management procedures. Organizations can maximize the possibility of positive results while minimizing potential negative effects by managing risks effectively.
Project portfolio management's goal is to provide stakeholders with value. This can be accomplished by putting a strong emphasis on client pleasure, making sure those investments are profitable, and producing real company value through the completion of projects successfully. Organizations can improve their standing with stakeholders, fortify their connections with them, and spur general corporate success by offering value consistently.
We have developed a set of clear and concise strategic objectives for our portfolio. These goals will help our portfolio meet and even surpass its goals. Our objectives are listed below.
Financial Growth– Increase revenue by 10% yearly.
Market Expansion –Manage projects in 4 different markets each year.
Time to Market –Initiate and close individual projects in 3 years or less.
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Portfolio |
Mark’s Portfolio |
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Created by |
Mark Tim |
Date |
11/07/2024 |
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Phone |
(815) 552-3020 |
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[email protected] |
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Mission |
Launch and oversee projects that will benefit the portfolio and stakeholders by advancing technology, business communication, and infrastructure globally. |
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Objectives |
Financial Growth, Market Expansion, Time to Market. |
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Stakeholders |
Portfolio Manager (Mark Tim) |
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Goals |
Meet or exceed 20 million dollars in revenue in 5 years. Manage projects in 3 different countries in 3 years. Have fast turnaround time for all projects. |
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Current Projects |
Revitalization de la Tour de Montréal – Montréal Tower Revitalization Project The Dulles Corridor Metrorail Project (DCMP), Phase 1 McDonald's Digital Acceleration ATNT Unified Collaboration Initiative |
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Budget |
5.7 billion USD |
Conclusion
In summary, project portfolio management is a strategic technique that helps businesses to successfully oversee and manage their portfolios of projects. Organizations can achieve greater project success, efficiency, and overall business performance by ensuring competitive advantage, delivering value to stakeholders, maximizing resource utilization, balancing risk, and reward, optimizing project investments, fostering collaboration and communication, enhancing decision-making, driving continuous improvement, and promoting decision-making.
Reference
Rajegopal, S., McGuin, P., & Waller, J. (2023). Project portfolio management: Leading the corporate vision. Project Portfolio Management.
Levine, H. A. (2022). Project portfolio Management: a practical guide to selecting projects, managing portfolios, and maximizing benefits. John Wiley & Sons.