Project Portfolio Management

Effectively plan, manage, and control work and resources

Computerworld Magazine reports that project management is the #1 challenge in IT for 2006. With Planview Enterprise, you receive unprecedented levels of visibility and control into your projects, enabling you to efficiently prioritize work and make better decisions around request management, planning, and resource capacity. As the industry's most comprehensive project management tool, Planview Enterprise can help you to answer the following questions:

• What is my resource availability?
• Am I assigning the right person to the job?
• How are my projects performing?
• How can I effectively prioritize work?
• What operational bottlenecks are affecting my productivity?
• Are my projects supporting overall business objectives?

Effectively Prioritize Projects

No longer is project prioritization determined by who shouts the loudest. Planview Enterprise effectively prioritizes projects by capturing, reviewing, and expediting all work requests from a single location. Improve efficiency and customer satisfaction by streamlining your work request process with automated request management tools. Planview Enterprise allows you to balance the makeup of your project portfolio to deliver the greatest value to the business.

Optimize Resources across IT

Planview Enterprise offers a single, comprehensive resource management solution that assigns the right person to the right job. Lower labor costs and improve resource utilization with robust resource planning tools such as dynamic skills inventories, role-based planning and forecasting, and resource dashboards.

Improve Visibility into Project Performance and Drive Integrated Decisions

With Planview Enterprise, you have the visibility to ensure that your project stays on track and delivers real business value. Enhanced dashboards allow you to measure performance in real-time to mitigate risk and manage change. Automatic notifications alert you to work slippage, capacity issues, and other concerns. This improved visibility enhances decision making and improves project transparency across IT.

Elevate Your PMO to an Enterprise Level

Planview Enterprise delivers the functionality and best practices you need to turn your Project Management Office (PMO) into what we refer to as a Management Integration Center (MIC). Driven by 16 integration functions, the MIC expands the responsibility of the traditional PMO to include resource management, workforce management, and overall work integration across the enterprise.

Automate Processes with Proven Best Practices

All Planview solutions are integrated with proven best practices to help you build process maturity and maximize your return on investment. Our adaptive IT best practices deliver a roadmap to success, providing an automated, step-by-step guide to process improvement that is built in to your Planview solution. Mature your project management processes with the most comprehensive best practices library available.

Improve Project Performance

Forrester Research reports that 20% of all projects are over 3 months late. Improve the on-time delivery of your projects and maximize business value with Planview's proven project management capabilities.