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ADKAR Change Model

ADKAR Change Model

What is the ADKAR Change Model? The ADKAR Change Model is a structured approach to managing change at the individual level. Developed by Prosci, ADKAR is an acronym representing five building blocks necessary for successful change: Awareness of the need for change...
Project Management Office (PMO)

Project Management Office (PMO)

What is a Project Management Office (PMO)? A Project Management Office (PMO) is a centralized group within an organization (often a department or team) tasked with setting project management standards, supporting project delivery, and aligning projects with strategic...
Portfolio

Portfolio

What is a Portfolio? A portfolio is the highest-level grouping in project management that encompasses all the projects and programs an institution (or division) undertakes to meet its strategic objectives. Unlike a project or program, a portfolio is not about...
Program

Program

What is a Program? A program is a collection of related projects and activities that are managed in a coordinated way to realize broader benefits. Unlike a single project, a program is ongoing or long-term, often with evolving components that must remain aligned with...
Project

Project

What is a Project? A project in higher education is a temporary effort undertaken to create a specific product, service, or result. Projects are distinct from routine operations in that they have a clearly defined scope, timeline, and deliverables. They are designed...