Project Portfolio Management Vs. Programme Management

Category: Programme Management, critical reflection of current state of “best practice” in projects, program or portfolio Management.

Both Project Portfolio Management and Programme Management are mentioned as two common extensions of today´s project management practice. It can be confusing to understand the differences.

1. What are the differences between Project Portfolio Management and Programme Management according to best practices?

This part will sum up on research about the differences between Project Portfolio Management and Programme Management in existing literature and various articles.

2. Summing up the results

Determination of gaps in the literature and perspective, according to best practices.

3. Field study

Recognition of the overall terms Project Portfolio Management and Programme Management is studied within the industry.

4. Discussion

The results of point 2 and 3 are compared and discussed. How does the findings fit into the body of literature.