Preface |
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Overview |
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Acknowledgments |
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About the Author |
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Part I Benefits Realization Management and the Creation of Strategic Value to the Business |
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1.1 Making the Case: Relevance of Project Benefits for Business |
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1.1.1 High Rates of Project Failure |
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1.1.2 Business Success Depends on Project Success |
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1.1.3 Effective Project Governance Enabling Strategic Success |
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1.1.4 Benefits Realization Management for Success |
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1.2 Guide to the Subsequent Chapters |
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1.3 End-of-Chapter Review Questions-Chapter 1 |
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Chapter 2 Strategy Execution: Translating Corporate Strategy into Program and Project Strategy |
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2.1 Increasing Effectiveness in Strategy Execution |
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2.1.1 Management by Objectives: Setting the Targets |
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2.1.2 Total Quality Control (TQC) and Hoshin Management: Committing the Organization to Deliver Strategies |
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2.1.3 Balanced Scorecard (BSC): Measures That Drive Performance |
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2.1.4 Project Management: A Structured Way for the Implementation of Business Strategies; or, "Doing the Things Right" |
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2.1.5 Program Management: Implementing Business Strategies in a Coordinated Way; or, "Doing Things Right, Then Achieving the Benefits" |
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2.1.6 Project Portfolio Management: Delivering What the Business Needs; or, "Doing the Right Things" |
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2.1.7 Benefits Realization Management: Closing the Value Gap |
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2.1.8 Strategy Execution: A Conglomerate of Processes and Techniques |
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2.2 Strategy Execution: A Journey from Business Strategy to Project Strategy |
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2.2.1 What Does Business Strategy Mean? |
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2.2.2 From Project Management Strategy to Project Strategy: A Much Needed Evolution |
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2.2.3 Different Strategies, Same Final Goals |
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2.3 Chapter Summary: Strategy Execution: Translating Corporate Strategy into Program and Project Strategy |
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2.4 End-of-Chapter Review Questions |
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Chapter 3 Project Success and Creation of Value to the Business |
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3.1 Multiple Dimensions of Project Success |
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3.1.1 Defining Project Success |
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3.1.2 Success Based on Project Management Performance |
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3.1.3 Success in Creating Value for the Business |
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3.1.4 Different Approaches, Criteria, and Perceptions of Success |
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3.1.5 Project Success Criteria from a Strategic Perspective |
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3.2 Delivering Value through Project Management |
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3.2.1 Execution of Business Strategies through the Most Valuable Projects |
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3.2.2 What Value Do Businesses Need? |
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3.2.3 Project Benefits Deliver the Value That Businesses Need |
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3.2.4 How Benefits Realization Management Can Support Project Success |
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3.3 Chapter Summary: Project Success and Creation of Value to the Business |
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3.4 End-of-Chapter Review Questions |
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Part II Enterprise Benefits Realization Management (eBRM) |
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Chapter 4 Establishing the Environment for Benefit Realization |
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4.1 Introduction: Developing and Aligning Strategies |
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4.1.1 Planning the Route for Strategy Execution: A Hierarchy of Strategies |
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4.1.2 Small, Medium, or Large, Projects Are All About Strategy Execution |
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4.1.3 Investment Criteria: How to Select What Is Valuable |
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4.2 Creating or Enhancing the Environment for Effective Benefits Realization Management |
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4.2.1 Implementing Benefits Realization Management Practices or Enhancing Maturity in Benefits Realization Management |
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4.2.2 Developing an Enterprise Benefits Realization Strategy (eBRS) |
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4.3 Key Roles and Responsibilities for Benefits Realization Management |
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4.3.1 Benefits Realization Governance Roles |
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4.3.2 Program and Project Management Roles |
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4.3.3 Benefits Ownership Roles |
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4.4 Case Study: Benefits Realization Management at ProjectEng Civil Engineering Services Ltd. |
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4.4.1 Organization Profile |
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4.4.2 Planning the Enhancement of Benefits Realization Management Maturity |
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4.4.3 Developing a Benefits Realization Management Framework |
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4.4.4 Developing an Enterprise Benefits Realization Strategy (Step 1) |
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4.5 Chapter Summary: Establishing the Environment for Benefits Realization |
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4.6 End-of-Chapter Review Questions |
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Chapter 5 Planning Benefits |
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5.1 Introduction: Composing Portfolios of Initiatives |
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5.2 Translating Business Strategy Drivers into Expected Benefits |
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5.2.1 Identifying Benefits |
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5.2.3 Creating Benefits Matrixes |
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5.2.4 Classifying Benefits |
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5.2.5 Setting Benefits Measures and Targets |
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5.2.6 Defining Benefits Ownership |
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5.2.7 Creating Benefit Profiles |
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5.3 Composing a Project Portfolio to Realize the Expected Benefits |
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5.3.1 Identifying Projects |
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5.3.2 Defining Programs and Projects |
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5.3.3 Classifying Projects |
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5.3.4 Appraising Projects |
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5.3.5 Selecting and Prioritizing Projects |
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5.4 Case Study: Enterprise Benefits Planning |
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5.4.1 Finalizing the Enterprise Benefits Realization Strategy (Step 2) |
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5.4.2 Composing the Project Portfolio |
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5.4.3 Creating a Benefit Profile |
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5.5 Chapter Summary: Planning Benefits |
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5.6 End-of-Chapter Review Questions |
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Chapter 6 Realizing Benefits |
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6.1 Introduction: Delivering Outputs, Business Changes, and Outcomes to Realize Benefits |
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6.2 Planning Benefits Realization |
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6.2.1 Developing a Program-Level Benefits Realization Strategy |
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6.2.2 Developing a Project-Level Benefits Realization Strategy |
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6.2.3 Planning the Management of Benefit Risks |
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6.2.4 Planning Benefits Stakeholder Engagement |
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6.3 Enabling the Realization of Strategic Benefits |
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6.3.3 Managing Transition |
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6.4 Making Benefits Happen |
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6.5 Case Study: Enterprise Benefits Realization |
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6.5.1 Developing a Program-Level Benefits Realization Strategy |
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6.5.3 Handing Over Benefits |
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6.6 Chapter Summary: Realizing Benefits |
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6.7 End-of-Chapter Review Questions |
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Chapter 7 Reviewing and Evaluating Benefits |
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7.1 Introduction: Managing the Ongoing Portfolio of Initiatives |
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7.2 Keeping Programs and Projects on Track |
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7.2.1 Performing Periodic Program and Project Reviews |
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7.2.2 Ensuring Stakeholder Awareness, Alignment, Support, and Engagement |
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7.2.3 Reviewing the Alignment between the Project Portfolio and the Business Strategy |
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7.3 Reviewing and Evaluating Benefits |
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7.3.1 Verifying Actual Realization against Plan |
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7.3.2 Verifying Consistency with Business Strategy |
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7.3.3 Informing Stakeholders about Progress and Deliveries |
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7.3.4 Evaluating the Effectiveness of Benefits Realization Management and Identifying Lessons Learned |
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7.3.5 Identifying Potential for Achieving Further Benefits |
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7.4 Case Study: Enterprise Benefits Review and Evaluation |
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7.4.1 Controlling Benefits Realization |
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7.4.2 Performing Benefits Realization Health Checks |
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7.5 Chapter Summary: Reviewing and Evaluating Benefits |
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7.6 End-of-Chapter Review Questions |
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Part III Appendices |
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Appendix A: Answers to End-of-Chapter Questions |
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Appendix B: Recommended Further Reading |
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Appendix C: Case Study: Worked Examples |
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Appendix D: Enterprise Benefits Realization Management Toolkit: Blank Templates |
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Appendix E: Enterprise Benefits Realization Management Toolkit: How to Use Guidance |
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Appendix F: List of Acronyms |
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Appendix G: List of Figures |
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Appendix H: List of Tables |
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References |
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Index |
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