From the course: Program Management Foundations
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Defining the decision authority
From the course: Program Management Foundations
Defining the decision authority
- Delivering change is no small feat. It requires clear, accurate, and appropriate decision making by the right people with the right level of authority to commit money and resources to achieve the expected benefits. Understanding how your program will ensure decision making is appropriate, is crucial, and will require clear appointment and understanding of roles and responsibilities by all involved. Defining this can have some challenges, so let's have a look at how we tackle these. First, A program that has multiple organizations involved in it, we'll have challenges around who in which organization needs to be part of the decision making and how. In this situation, you'll need to consider how the program impacts each organization, what contribution each organization is making, and what the expected outcomes are for each. Then you can decide how best to represent the decision making on the program so everyone's needs are met. I've heard of stories of organizations that work in…
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