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7 Factors of Good Governance

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Clearly defined reporting is an important governance element because it’s reports that tell the steering group what is going on. As the key decision-making group, they need enough information to be able to make the right decisions without being bogged down in the detail. We recommend: Project Management Plan Template. Further reading.

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What Does PMO Mean? And Its Role in Project Management?

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This is where the Project management office (PMO) enters the scene. Companies, now, rely on PMO to counter the problems encountered during project management. PMO not only adds to the efficiency of a project but also helps enhance the overall productivity of a team. What does PMO mean? What is PMO?

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What Is a PMO? (Infographic)

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Whether or not you’re a project manager by title, one acronym you’re sure to hear more often is PMO. What is PMO?” PMO stands for “project management office.” The percentage of companies with a PMO has nearly doubled since 2000, according to The State of the PMO 2016. . Definition of PMO.

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The 2021 Project Management Report

Rebel’s Guide to PM

In the group identifying as having ‘some experience’, 41% have considered or seriously considered leaving. It’s a little less for those identifying as ‘experienced’, as only 35% of that group had considered or seriously considered ditching the job. Within this group, 52% are managing between 2 and 5 projects.

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Managing Virtual Teams: Strategies for Project Managers

Project Pulse Journal

In project management, a remote team is a group of individuals who collaborate online or co-located, often spanning different locations, cultures, and organizational boundaries. By providing clear directions, the PMO helps virtual teams operate cohesively and align with strategic objectives.

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Top Project Management Conferences to Attend in 2016

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2016 is brand new, and now that you’ve started a fresh calendar, you’re probably eager to find exciting events to fill it with. Look no further than our list of top project management conferences for 2016. Real-world projects and small group sizes mean hands-on learning and valuable professional development.

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2017 Project Management Conferences You Won’t Want To Miss

Rebel’s Guide to PM

The IIPMC is organized by Aryana Industrial and Research Group and PMI. You can read my write up of the 2016 conference here ). You can get a feel for what the event is like by watching my video diary from my time there in 2016. PMO Conference UK: London, UK, 7 June 2017. PMO Symposium: Houston, USA, 5-8 November 2017.

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