Proper Investment Management Does Not Discriminate Against Size
Century global economy, a small business has the ability to reach across oceans to source products and sell goods with nearly the same efficiency as a large multinational enterprise. The truth is that if a small enterprise can identify a genuine need, technology exists to fulfill that need both locally and globally. The heavy lifting comes in creating an appropriate business model.Most startup companies fail in large degree because they are unable to correctly assess their market opportunities, develop a strategic plan and exercise discipline in execution. The same is true for technology implementation: Many technology projects either fail in execution or fall short of their full potential because they were never holistically managed as a piece of the business. These instances lack a logical approach to identifying and evaluating the critical elements required within a project.
In this article, Im going to focus on portfolio and program management (PPM), which provides enterprisewide focus on defining, gathering, categorizing, analyzing, and monitoring information on corporate assets and activity as they relate to technology implementation and management.