PPMP20012
Discussion Topic Assessment 1 – Part 2 Forum Discussion (Week 3)
Woolworths has been named one of the leading companies in achieving sustainability goals in Australia. Woolworths was awarded Finder Green Supermarket of the Year in both 2021 and 2022. In 2020, Woolworths Group released its Better Tomorrow 2025 Plan, outlining its sustainability ambitions across the pillars of people, product, and planet. The company has launched many projects to achieve its sustainability goals. Imagine that Woolworths needs to recruit a new portfolio manager to manage all its sustainability initiatives. What are the three most essential competencies that the potential candidates need to demonstrate to apply for the position? Compared to the job of a project manager of a particular project in Woolworths, how different in terms of role and responsibility of this portfolio manager position would be?
Assessment 1 – Part 2 Forum Discussion (Week 6)
by Thao Trinh – Sunday, 23 April 2023, 3:28 PM
Number of replies: 64
Note: Must complete by Friday 11:45pm AEST of week 7
Continue with the Woolworths case study, to implement the sustainability strategy plan 2025, Woolworths would need to build up an effective portfolio governance framework to effectively identify, select, monitor, and prioritize projects. Explain the concept of good governance and why to build up a good portfolio governance framework, Woolworths would need to consider its alignment with the corporate culture. Provide evidence that you could find from the case of Woolworths.
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