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Four Frameworks for Portfolio Management

By Yvette Hatton, Chris Hill, Dwayne Holmes, Ken Kennedy, Mik Kersten, Peter Moore, Nithya Ruff, John Willis, Jabe Bloom

Leading During a Time of Disruption and Change

Every business managing a portfolio of products must regularly evaluate the strategic positioning of each product as well as its ability to drive future revenues and profits.

This task is made more difficult in a time of massive disruption and constant change. This paper provides leaders responsible for managing a portfolio of products with four frameworks to critically evaluate a company’s product portfolio and develop an informed strategy.

  • Publication Date 2020
  • Pages 26

Features

  • Case for Change

    This paper illustrates organizations can respond to crises and change by reviewing and adapting their portfolios of products.

  • Expert Authors

    This paper is written by experienced leaders across industries who have led large transformations in enterprises across industries.

  • Practical Guidance

    This paper provides four frameworks that make it easy for readers to clearly understand and apply the lessons in their own organizations.

  • All Levels

    Change Agents can come from anywhere on the org chart. This paper directly provides guidance on how to lead change no matter your role or title.

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Every business managing a portfolio of products must regularly evaluate the strategic positioning of each product as well as its ability to drive future revenues and profits.

This task is made more difficult in a time of massive disruption and constant change. This paper provides leaders responsible for managing a portfolio of products with four frameworks to critically evaluate a company’s product portfolio and develop an informed strategy.

Yvette Hatton
Chris Hill
Dwayne Holmes
Ken Kennedy
Mik Kersten
Peter Moore
Nithya Ruff
John Willis
Jabe Bloom
Yvette Hatton

Yvette Hatton

Product Manager

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Chris Hill

Chris Hill

Speaker, author, leader, evangelist, engineer, researcher, and disruptor in developer relations and experience

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Dwayne Holmes

Dwayne Holmes

Proven Transformational Leader at scale

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Ken Kennedy

Ken Kennedy

Chief Operating Officer & President Revenue Management and Digital Monetization at CSG

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Mik Kersten

Mik Kersten

Dr. Mik Kersten started his career as a Research Scientist at Xerox PARC where he created the first aspect-oriented development environment. He then pioneered the integration of development tools with Agile and DevOps as part of his Computer Science PhD at the University of British Columbia. Founding Tasktop out of that research, Mik has written over one million lines of open-source code that is still in use today, and he has brought seven successful open-source and commercial products to market. Mik’s experiences working with some of the largest digital transformations in the world has led him to identify the critical disconnect between business leaders and technologists. Since that time, Mik has been working on creating new tools and a new framework for connecting software value stream networks and enabling the shift from project to product. Mik lives with his family in Vancouver, Canada, and travels globally, sharing his vision for transforming how software is built.

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Peter Moore

Peter Moore

President at Wild Oak Enterprises, LLC

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Nithya Ruff

Nithya Ruff

Chief Open Source Officer

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John Willis

John Willis

John Willis has worked in the IT management industry for more than 35 years and is a prolific author, including "Deming's Journey to Profound Knowledge" and "The DevOps Handbook." He is researching DevOps, DevSecOps, IT risk, modern governance, and audit compliance. Previously he was an Evangelist at Docker Inc., VP of Solutions for Socketplane (sold to Docker) and Enstratius (sold to Dell), and VP of Training & Services at Opscode where he formalized the training, evangelism, and professional services functions at the firm. Willis also founded Gulf Breeze Software, an award winning IBM business partner, which specializes in deploying Tivoli technology for the enterprise. Willis has authored six IBM Redbooks for IBM on enterprise systems management and was the founder and chief architect at Chain Bridge Systems.

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Jabe Bloom

Jabe Bloom

Working to understand transitions

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