Begin of the insertion### Story 1

End of the insertion **As a** project portfolio manager

**I want to** have Begin of the insertionconnectEnd of the insertion Begin of the deletion a strong connection betweenEnd of the deletion stages and gates Begin of the insertionwith work packagesEnd of the insertion Begin of the deletion and further parts of the applicationEnd of the deletion

**So that I** can Begin of the insertionbetter plan and trackEnd of the insertion Begin of the deletion leverageEnd of the deletion the Begin of the insertionproject activities for each project stage and gate.

### Story 2

**As a** project portfolio manager

**I want to** journalize the changes to the datesEnd of the insertion Begin of the deletion abilitiesEnd of the deletion of stages and gates Begin of the insertion

**So that I** seeEnd of the insertion Begin of the deletion throughoutEnd of the deletion the Begin of the insertionchanges of the lifecycle dates in theEnd of the insertion project Begin of the insertionactivity.End of the insertion Begin of the deletion lifecycle.End of the deletion