Abstract
This chapter describes and clarifies the boundaries between strategic management and project/program portfolio management (PPPM) processes, and identifies who holds primary responsibilities for key elements of these inter-related sets of management processes. The main issues considered include: The differences between strategic project management and operational project management. The elements in the strategic project management practices and processes that should be considered to be within the responsibility of ‘project management.' The role of a typical PMO in relation to 1) strategic management processes, and 2) both the strategic and operational project management processes. The importance of identifying the differences between transformative and commercial projects and programs and also between the major categories of projects and programs within enterprises. The origins of the two basic types of projects within project-driven compared to project-dependent enterprises.
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