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Program & Portfolio Management Research

The focus of program and portfolio management (PPM) efforts is shifting, to creating reliable deliverables of maximum business value for the minimum cost. Such efforts must also consider the need to quickly implement or adapt rapidly changing strategies.

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Tracking Innovation: On the Edge of Chaos: PPM in a Complex World

Increasingly complex, interconnected organizations require an alternative approach to managing change that may fly in the face of traditional management theory and practice. This research offers PPM professionals suggestions on how to recognize and change with complex adaptive systems.

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Be Prepared for the Future of Program and Portfolio Management

What common wisdom for PPM is quickly becoming incorrect or insufficient? What scenarios will describe the future foundations of PPM? What actions should PPM leaders take today to prepare for the future? Gartner VP and Distinguished Analyst Audrey L. Apfel addresses the key inflection points, changing assumptions and major trends occurring within the disciplines of project, program and portfolio management.

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Program & Portfolio Management Events

Event Highlights

  • PPM & IT Governance Summit

  • 19-20 June 2012 | London, UK
  • Succeed as PPM and IT Governance leaders by prioritizing your IT initiatives, balancing the use of resources, managing funding and governing, and evaluating and modernizing your applications.

Hot topics to be covered:

  • Moving upward, do you need an Enterprise PMO?
  • Coping with continuing change as a PPM leader
  • Showing executives the limits of IT Resources
  • What's best practice in reporting upward
  • Social networking, Coming soon to your program

Event Highlights

  • Business Intelligence Summit

  • 6-7 February 2012 | London, UK
  • The conference will help drive your organization towards analytic excellence by addressing questions like: What is new in BI? How do analytics and BI relate? How do firms develop an effective BI strategy? What methods of improving data quality work? How do you get business user involvement in BI? How to link BI to Master Data Management initiatives? Are cloud analytics offerings viable?

Hot topics to be covered:

  • Analytics
  • Business Intelligence
  • Performance Management
  • Data Warehousing
  • Information Management

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  • North America
  • Europe, Middle East and Africa
  • PPM & IT Governance Summit

  • 21-23 May 2012 | National Harbor, MD
  • This summit is the must-attend event for senior IT and business leaders tasked with directing program and portfolio management, the project management office, and IT governance.
  • PPM & IT Governance Summit

  • 19-20 June 2012 | London, UK
  • At the PPM & IT Governance Summit, attendees will hear and interact around specific change actions to implement. If they are to survive the current economic storm, IT organizations must re-focus initiatives and investments, deliver "real value" and streamline decision-making.

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