Microsoft® EPM (Enterprise Project Management)
Microsoft® Office Project Portfolio Server 2007 (EPM) is a top-down portfolio management governance solution. Office Project Portfolio Server 2007 helps your organization realize its potential by identifying, selecting, managing, and delivering portfolios that align with your strategic priorities. Office Project Portfolio Server 2007 is a key component of the Microsoft Office Enterprise Project Management (EPM) Solution and helps ensure that you gain visibility, insight, and control across your project, program, and application portfolios.
Office Project Portfolio Server 2007 (EPM) can help organizations to:
· Automate and standardize governance processes to subject projects to appropriate controls.
· Consolidate business and IT investments within an enterprise repository to improve visibility and insight.
· Objectively evaluate and prioritize competing investments from multiple dimensions.
· Optimize budget utilization and select investments that best align with the organization’s business strategy.
· Tightly integrate with Microsoft Office Project Server 2007 to track the performance of each investment throughout its life cycle, from business case to benefits realization.
Office Project Portfolio Server 2007 is optimized for enterprise and upper midmarket (UMM) organizations that require portfolio analytical tools to improve decision-making and help ensure that selected portfolios align with the organization’s strategic priorities. The solution is intended for the following stakeholders:
· Executives and business decision-makers
· Portfolio analysts and project management office staff
· Program managers and project managers
· Application managers |