Chapter 7: Enterprise and Portfolio Challenges
In this chapter, we focus on the common problems and struggles faced at the highest levels of an organization: the enterprise and its portfolios. Depending on its size, an enterprise may have one or many portfolios. We'll learn how the enterprise sets the strategy and how portfolios play a crucial role in connecting strategy to execution. We'll then explain the benefits of the lean portfolio management (LPM) approach and how Jira Align supports it. Lastly, we will cover a number of ways in which to improve innovation.
In this chapter, we will cover the following topics:
- Connecting strategy to execution
- Implementing LPM
- Promoting innovation
By the end of the chapter, you will know how and why you'd access the strategy and portfolio rooms, create strategic snapshots, establish portfolio vision, create portfolio objectives and OKRs, use reports such as Investment by Theme and Investment vs. Actuals...
