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The Functions of a Project Management Office

Project Pulse Journal

It provides support and requires compliance through audits, project reviews, and the enforcement of specific practices. Resource Planning and Management The PMO coordinates project and program management processes and manages resources across different projects, including human resources, tools, and technologies.

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What is A System for Value Delivery in Project Management

Project Pulse Journal

Creating Value At the core of the system for value delivery lies the objective of creating tangible value for stakeholders through project initiatives; this involves identifying and prioritizing the outcomes, benefits, and deliverables that align with organizational goals, strategies, and stakeholder needs.

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Decision Analysis - Ordinal and Cardinal Measures

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Brown and his book The Handbooks of Program Management: How to Facilitate Project Success with Optimal Program Management and my review of the same book. One relative measure used in our space and defense domain of technical maturity is the Technical Readiness Level. . There are nine technology readiness levels.

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Compendium of Works to Increase Probability of Project Success

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Business, Technical, Systems, Risk, and Project Management Briefings and Presentations. Project Performance Management (#PPM). Technical Performance Measures (#TPM). Cost, Schedule, and Technical Performance Management (#CSTPM). Business, Technical, Systems, Risk, and Project Management.

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Deconstructing the Hertz and Accenture Debacle

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Were there: Measures of Effectiveness. Measures of Performance. Key Performance Parameters. Not a technical architecture but a process and acquisition architecture defined in an Acquisition Project Execution Plan (PEP)? You can be late, over budget, and have technical problems, but it can't be a surprise.

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Fighting Uncertainty in Organizations, Including Matrix Ones

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Practically it means that when a planned task is delayed due to uncertainty, the delay is not compensated by other tasks finishing early. For example, a project estimated at 100 work hours might include a 20-hour time buffer for contingencies like absences or technical issues. 5] Once in Red, Always in Red , Albert Ponsteen (2017). [6]

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Why Johnny Can't Do The Math

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In a previous post, Why Johnny Can't Estimate , mentioned some resources for estimating, the principles of business and technical management that demand estimates be made to make decisions, and background on the sources of uncertainty, that create risk, that require estimating to increase the probability of project success.