Definition:
Portfolio optimization is the process of selecting best portfolio from a list of portfolios or assets by analyzing measuring the threshold of return on investments, and level of credit risk across entire organization. The main factors being considered, to meet some business objectives such as expected return, minimized levels of financial risk, and from assets, earnings, liabilities and other tangible investments to intangible factors.
Portfolio Optimization is performed to analyze what if conditions of all assets and improve the portfolio performance and meet business requirements. It helps to strategically manage product portfolios to determine losses and assess the capital adequacy under changing economic conditions. Portfolio Optimization and Strategic planning solutions enable to identify optimal investment scenarios, ensuring bigger project outcomes that align to short and long-term product development goals.
Further Reading:
Book: Disciplined Agile Delivery by Scott W. Ambler and Mark Lines
Essential Scrum: A Practical Guide to the Most Popular Agile Process by Kenneth S. Rubin
