Synergy is a known beneficial concept, but achieving it takes leadership and management skills to optimize across projects, programs, and the portfolio, as well as the totality of principles and domains across the enterprise. The core concept is to unite efforts and create an aligned program component structure and requirements, thereby optimizing benefits by balancing effectiveness and efficiency. Synergy efforts should align with beneficiaries and program strategy as well as enhance program benefits realization.
To gain a comprehensive understanding of the Synergy principle, consider the following steps:
- Dive into Chapter 2.3, titled ‘Synergy,’ within the Standard for Program Management.
- Enhance your knowledge by purchasing any book focused on PgMP preparation and reading the chapters specifically dedicated to the program synergy.
- Test your knowledge to complete the Synergy principle study.
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