While defining the portfolio mix, the portfolio manager performs a categorization of the portfolio components based on multiple categorization criteria. Which of the following is considered as a portfolio component category?
The Portfolio Management Office (PMO) provides support to the portfolio manager throughout the portfolio life cycle. Which of the below is not something that the PMO supports the portfolio manager with?
You have set a meeting with your portfolio team members as an answer to the identification and update of the organization near-term budget and plans. One of your team members asked you of the goal of what is being done. Your answer to him should be
Your company, which has been in the blimp business for over 50 years, prides itself on its robust portfolio management process, which is especially useful now that the demand for blimps of various sizes is much greater than the capacity to produce them. One of the reasons the blimp company has been so successful over the years is it has central management of all of its resources. This approach is important:
Along your portfolio lifecycle, you have been conducting multiple review meetings to ensure continuation from one phase to another and to ensure the alignment and value delivery, in addition to communicating decisions and valuable information to the related stakeholders. When it comes to decisions and actions taken by the governance board as a result of these meetings, they are communicated through
Risk Management is integrated in all the other processes and process groups and is an integral recurrent activity throughout the portfolio life cycle. Which of the following is considered an external risk that can affect the portfolio?
You have been managing multiple portfolios in your company for the past two decades and all deliveries were successful. A new portfolio manager is struggling and came to you for advice on the portfolio process groups. He knows that portfolio process groups are the base of portfolio management. While you explain to him about them, you told him that portfolio process groups are independent of
Your company got recently acquired by another company and the strategic directions which your portfolio is based on have been changed. Which document do you, as a portfolio manager, change to reflect the new stakeholders and their expectations?
You are the manager of a major portfolio with a variety of stakeholders and stakeholder groups. you know that managing communication is key to success and you stress on maintaining a high communication level. As part of the portfolio communication management, multiple documents are prepared in order to effectively manage communications. The Communication matrix is one of the prepared documents, what does it include?
Each year, you update the portfolio roadmap so people within the organization can see component status, interdependencies, constraints, and business value, among other things. This year, however, two major programs in the portfolio were cancelled as they were government contracts, and the government lacked funds to complete them. Your management then had to reduce staffing. These two programs had dependencies with other components in the portfolio. This means that: