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How Project and Portfolio Management is Delivering Value to the Organisation

Overview To remain competitive in today's global marketplace, organizations are seeking to automate processes and leverage their technology infrastructure in alignment with their goals.To understand the impact of project and portfolio management solutions on complex organizations, IDC conducted research with 13 highly successful companies that had implemented PPM solutions. This whitepaper explores the results of this exclusive research.

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Publisher	CA	File Format	PDF
Date Published	December 2008
Format	White Papers
Topics	Knowledge and Data Management, Business Management, Software Project Management, Methodology, Services

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