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Stage Gate Review

The Stage Gate Review portlet is a graph that displays all the projects in the portfolio as bubbles based on the stage and cost of the project. The portlet provides you with a visual of where to focus resources and budget, and what to be planning for as projects move towards the launch stage.

The legend lists each of the following attributes with the colors:

X-Axis

Projects Grouped by Stage - each section of the graph represents one of the five stages for a project.

Y-Axis

Planned Cost - The total planned cost from a project.

Bubble Color

The bubble color represents the gate decision.

• Gold = Green
• Red = Kill
• Yellow = Hold
• Blue = Recycle

Bubble Size

Gate Score.

Background Color

A list of the stages with their colors and the placement on the X-axis.

• Scoping is first (2-3)
• Business Case is second (3-4)
• Development is third (4-5)
• Test and Validate is fourth (5-6)
• Launch is fifth (6-7)

The following portlet filters are available:

Gate Decision

Select a gate decision from the drop-down list (Go, Kill, Hold, Recycle, All).