Patent ID: 7734489

Claim:
A computer-based method comprising: storing data in a computer-readable medium, said data being associated with performance metrics of a plurality of information technology (IT) projects; storing executable computer code in a computer processor linked to the computer readable medium; generating, by executing the computer code using the computer processor, a plurality of scorecards for a plurality of IT portfolios for display on a computer display device, using said stored data, with each scorecard showing where IT projects of an IT portfolio stand on said performance metrics, each IT portfolio having a subset of said IT projects; generating, by executing the computer code using the computer processor, one or more investment maps of said IT portfolios for display on a computer display device, using also said stored data, showing where said IT portfolios stand on a plurality of performance metrics; and facilitating user navigation between a selected one of said IT portfolios shown on said one or more investment maps and a corresponding one of said scorecards.