Program governance comprises the framework, functions, processes, and tools by which a program is monitored, managed, and supported in order to meet organizational strategic and operational goals. A key aspect of governance is establishing a framework within which the lines of authority are clear, the responsibility and accountability of each position defined, and the levels of decision-making structured to enable effective and efficient delivery of the program and its components.
To gain a comprehensive understanding of the Governance principle, consider the following steps:
- Dive into Chapter 2.8, titled ‘Governance,’ within the Standard for Program Management.
- Enhance your knowledge by purchasing any book focused on PgMP preparation and reading the chapters specifically dedicated to program governance.
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4. Test your knowledge to complete the Governance principle study.
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