When should big projects become programmes?

The difference between a Project and a Programme does not only consist on the “length” of the two… the differences between Projects and Programmes rely on more important aspects. This article, written by our lead trainer and consultant Jeff Ball, focuses on how to correctly distinguish a Project from a Programme by analyzing some of the key differences between the two. For example: a project focuses on deliverables, a programme delivers one or more strategic objectives. One simple way to understand whether to use project management or programme management is to consider the NATURE of the change: download the full article to know what you are changing, and if this change should be managed with project or with programme management.