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The Functions of a Project Management Office

Project Pulse Journal

It acts more as a consultant and mentor, offering services as needed while not mandating processes. This type promotes a lighter role and is resourceful for project managers needing assistance without the constraints of rigid methodologies. Function - A supportive PMO provides guidance, best practices, templates, and tools.

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Strategic Risk Management and Projects

Strategy Execution | PMO Perspectives

Of course, organisations with a high project management maturity may have sophisticated and effective project risk processes in place, but this does not necessarily translate into an alignment at enterprise level with the projected business benefits. But how important is the strategic leadership and alignment of risk planning?

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The Daily Stand-Up Meeting: Best Practice

Project Management Essentials

The meeting can be used for managing projects or operations from Finance to HR to IT. © 2018, Alan Zucker; Project Management Essentials, LLC. To learn more about our training and consulting services, or to subscribe to our Newsletter, visit our website: www.pmessentials.us. It was an amazing transformation!

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The Complete Glossary of 614 Project Management Terms

Workamajig

Communication Plan: A document outlining the communication strategy for the project, including all stakeholders and their relationship to the project. The communication plan formally lists what is to be communicated, to whom, through which mediums, and at what intervals. Also called the 'RACI matrix'.