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As part of the annual planning, PMO has started to group initiatives managed under each portfolio in the organization. The collected list will be used in developing the new Portfolio Strategic Plan. W

The correct answer is D. Inventory of Work. The Inventory of Work (D) is the raw, unstructured collection of all potential and current initiatives, projects, and programs gathered across the organization. It serves as a key input to portfolio planning processes, including developing the Portfolio Strategic Plan. It differs

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Question

As part of the annual planning, PMO has started to group initiatives managed under each portfolio in the organization. The collected list will be used in developing the new Portfolio Strategic Plan. What is this collected list called?

Options

  • APortfolio
  • BPortfolio Component Inventory
  • CPortfolio Process Assets (PPAs)
  • DInventory of Work

How the community answered

(61 responses)
  • A
    5% (3)
  • B
    3% (2)
  • C
    2% (1)
  • D
    90% (55)

Explanation

The Inventory of Work (D) is the raw, unstructured collection of all potential and current initiatives, projects, and programs gathered across the organization. It serves as a key input to portfolio planning processes, including developing the Portfolio Strategic Plan. It differs from the Portfolio Component Inventory (B), which is a more structured, analyzed list of components already within the portfolio. Portfolio Process Assets (C) are templates and historical records. The Portfolio (A) is the formally defined and governed set of components. At the annual planning stage described, the organization is still collecting raw initiatives - hence it is the Inventory of Work.

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#Portfolio Management#Portfolio Components#Strategic Planning#Portfolio Planning

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