Decision (Portfolio)
The Decision screen gathers in a single register the decisions taken or pending on the projects of the portfolio. Useful for steering committees to prepare reviews and trace governance.
Reached through the Decision menu of a project portfolio.
Consolidated register
Columns are the fields of the Decision entity, shared by every project:
| Column | Content |
|---|---|
| Name | Decision title |
| D/I | Decision or Information |
| Description | Context and detailed content |
| Rationale | The reason it was taken |
| Category | Business typology |
| Decision maker | The person who decided |
| Decision date | The date of the trade-off |
| Task | The plan task concerned, if any |
A decision has neither status nor implementation owner.
Filters and views
- Status — Restrict to pending decisions
- Decider — See decisions expected from a person
- Period — Decisions of the last 30 days, upcoming to be made
- Impact — Filter by impact level
Typical use cases
- Prepare a committee — List every decision to make for the next session
- Governance audit — Trace history of decisions taken over a quarter
- Cross-cutting communication — Share structuring decisions with stakeholders
See also
- Project decision — management at the project level
- Risk — risks that may motivate a decision
- Change — changes resulting from a decision