ISO 21500:2021
What is ISO 21500:2021?
ISO's framing standard for project, programme and portfolio management: how operations, projects, programmes and portfolios differ and connect strategy to benefits, what the organizational and external environment mean for their governance and management, the integrated concepts to apply, and how an organisation should choose which of the ISO/TC 258 standards to adopt. It comprises 5 controls organised across 2 domains, and applies in International.
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