Module 6: Measuring Performance Outcomes
Topic 6.3: Benefits Realisation and Portfolio Management
As well as the behavioural components of strategy execution and delivering on outcomes, there are potentially powerful links with program and initiative benefits, including overall work portfolio delivery.
Stephen Jenner, a global expert in risk and benefits management, who specialises in large scale IT projects in complex environments, has extensive experience at senior level as a member of the UK Senior Civil Service and the Queensland government (Treasury). His expertise is in Criminal Justice IT, Portfolio & Benefits Management and Transformational Government and Service Transformation agendas.
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20 mins
Watch the following video, as Mr Jenner explores the concept of portfolio management, addresses the questions of risk and scale.
- What resonates?
- What are the insights that you can apply in your context?
At the conclusion of the video, use the Boston Consulting Group DICE Risk Assessment Model to complete a quick analysis of a project on which you are working.
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20 mins
Consider these explorations in the context of your Workplace Projects, and in particular examine the impact of the proposed innovation and its implicit ‘risk’. You can access the DICE calculator from this website.
What did you discover about the project?