PFMP · Question #219
In order to develop the portfolio roadmap, a portfolio manager must have a portfolio:
The correct answer is B. strategic plan. The portfolio roadmap translates strategic objectives into a timeline of component activities, and the portfolio strategic plan is its required primary input.
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In order to develop the portfolio roadmap, a portfolio manager must have a portfolio:
Options
- Amanagement plan.
- Bstrategic plan.
- Cprocess assets list.
- Dgovernance plan.
How the community answered
(26 responses)- A4% (1)
- B92% (24)
- C4% (1)
Why each option
The portfolio roadmap translates strategic objectives into a timeline of component activities, and the portfolio strategic plan is its required primary input.
The portfolio management plan describes how the portfolio will be managed and is typically developed after the roadmap, not before it.
The portfolio strategic plan defines the organizational goals, strategic priorities, and desired outcomes that the portfolio roadmap must represent on a timeline. Without the strategic plan as input, the roadmap cannot accurately reflect the direction and sequencing of portfolio components needed to achieve organizational strategy.
A process assets list contains historical information and organizational templates but does not provide the strategic objectives required to define roadmap content.
The governance plan defines decision-making structures and accountability, not the strategic goals and timelines that drive roadmap development.
Concept tested: Portfolio roadmap development and strategic plan dependency
Source: https://www.pmi.org/pmbok-guide-standards/foundational/portfolio-management
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