Question 146

A junior Portfolio manager has come to you for advice. He is hearing a lot about the definition of portfolio management, however, he is not sure anymore of the exact one. What do you, as an experienced portfolio manager tell him?
  • Question 147

    Your company got recently acquired by another company and the strategic directions which your portfolio is based on have been changed. Which document do you, as a portfolio manager, update to reflect the change to the timeline?
  • Question 148

    As a result of optimization, one of the components was deemed necessary to be terminated. One of the executive managers found about this and called you telling you that you should leave this component as it is of interest to her and she wants to see it finalized and that she will make resources available to it if needed. What should be your best course of action?
  • Question 149

    As part of the portfolio management plan, you have the "Manage Strategic Change" and the "Change Control and Management". This is causing issues to one of your team's junior portfolio managers as she cannot understand the difference. In your opinion, what is the difference between both?
  • Question 150

    Your portfolio is on a tight deliverables and is considered the major portfolio in your company. Stakeholders are concerned about the purpose of defining a portfolio while already having an inventory of work and are worried that this will cause a lot of time to be wasted. What is your advice to the stakeholders?