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The 6 most useful applications for PMO II
A PMO's daily work is no easy task. For this reason, we listed another 6 useful apps to make your life a lot easier.
The 10 areas of knowledge. 10: Stakeholders management
The last area of knowledge of the PMBOK (Project Management Book of Knowledge) covers the best practices to manage the relationship with stakeholders.
The corporate PMO
Corporate PMOs are also generally known as Enterprise PMOs or EPMOs .EPMOs are the most important tool for ensuring true implementation of the corporate strategy in all aspects of the company.
Mission and development of an IT PMO
An IT PMO has control over all the IT projects of an organization. Its focus, therefore, is oriented to everything related to technological architecture, development, and systems.
The strategic PMO: the key to Project Based Management
The most mature organizations in project management have a strategic PMO that supports directors in making far-reaching decisions
The 10 areas of knowledge. 9: Management of project acquisitions
The 9th area of knowledge of the PMBOK Guide (Project Management Body of Knowledge) is focused on the Management of project acquisitions, or in other words, the relationship of an organization with its suppliers.
Dealing with resistance to change when adopting a new PPM software
A PPM software is a vital tool to compete because it provides an unbiased and clear view of the status of the whole portfolio of projects. However, resistance to change can hinder the adoption of a corporate software. In this post, we cover some of the mechanisms available to successfully face these challenges.
The global challenges of the PMO
Project Managers consider the most difficult challenges factors in the management of a PMO. ITM Platform launched an online questionnaire composed of 17 questions aimed at studying the maturity of PMOs.
The 7 most useful apps for PMOs
When we talk about project management tools, we often think about gantt charts, project plans and project reports. But when the user is a PMO officer, things are quite different. You probably haven’t thought of all these apps to help you manage your project portfolio. Read more here...
Does Working from Home as a Project Team Member Really Work?
Many people are discovering that working from home is a great advantage, and companies are inclined to agree. Hiring a contractor over an employee, and using that employee to build a virtual team for projects, is advantageous in a number of ways. Read more here...
Benefits of connecting your CRM to your project management tool
One of the biggest issues PMOs face is a gap in communication within their department and the many other parties involved in the project.
CIOs lead a PMO... even if they don't know it
PMOs have become a clear model for the management of internal projects in large corporations. For this reason, it is also worth remembering the contrary statement: that the CIOs lead the PMO of internal technology projects.