(PowerSteering Software: Cambridge, MA) -- PowerSteering Software, a provider of on-demand Project and Portfolio Management (PPM) solutions, will host a free web cast, “Diagnosis PPM: Curing Common Product Development Ailments with Project Portfolio Management,” on Tuesday, April 6 at 11:30 a.m. (EDT). The session will feature Roy Wildeman, senior analyst at Forrester Research, and Susan Go, solution consultant at PowerSteering Software.

The web cast will address how PPM improves visibility and governance of product portfolio processes, enabling better decision making from idea management and investment selection through resource assignment, execution, and post-launch review. Product development or innovation executives will want to participate to learn:

• Insights from Forrester’s latest inquiries and other discussions with product development stakeholders

• How PPM helps research and development improve its strategic and bottom-line impact

• The current state of PPM technology options for product development

• What to look for—and look out for—in selecting a PPM solution

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