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The Functions of a Project Management Office

Project Pulse Journal

Controlling PMO Industry Application - A controlling PMO is common in regulated industries like pharmaceuticals, healthcare, and finance. It includes monitoring the progress of projects in the portfolio, ensuring they deliver the expected benefits, and making necessary adjustments to the portfolio based on performance and strategic changes.

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Project Versus Product in Agile Development

Herding Cats

They are projects in the sense of the term defined by PMI. When you hear that they are separate, and we need to move to a product point of view, you're likely talking to a coder, that hasn't taken that Managerial Finance class in his educational institution.

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Complete Collection of Project Management Statistics 2015

Wrike

Number of PMI Certified Project Managers: Total Number of PMP credential holders: 607,128. # PMI Agile Certified Practitioner holders: 5,265. [14]. 77% of companies use project management software, and 87% of high-performing companies use project management software. [5]. Popularity by Industry: Finance – 87%.

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Webinar Recap: Tips, Clicks, and Tricks to Boost the Effectiveness of your MS Teams Meetings

MPUG

Today’s session is eligible for three quarters of a PMI PDU in the leadership category. And the MPUG activity code for claiming that with PMI is on the screen now. He has worked for various large multinational organizations, sectors including finance, e-commerce, and technology, as well as continued engagement with Microsoft.

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The Complete Glossary of 614 Project Management Terms

Workamajig

Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) : A certificate in project management basics offered by Project Management Institute (PMI). Performance : Performance, in project management terms, describes the quality of the project's output vis-a-vis its adherence to original budget, schedule, and requirements.