Tips and Techniques for
Project Office Organizations
Organizing the PMO for Operational Success
Depending upon organizational needs and capabilities, a
project management office (PMO) can provide limited services and
oversight, or it can provide full scale project management services,
with full project authority. It's all up to you, and it's
important to remember that project governance is not just for large
corporations. Regardless of the eventual form and function,
the project office is both a logical concept and a physical
entity with a clear mandate - to establish a governing
"body" designed to support, coordinate and facilitate internal projects.
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