PMOSIG Program Management Office Handbook H/C

This is a practical guide to utilizing PMO best practices to achieve strategic business objectives. Many enterprises employ program management offices (PMOs) to manage projects or groups of projects. However, the best organizations utilize PMOs as a successful business function at the executive level for enterprise-wide deployment. This volume, which is aimed at existing enterprises with established business operations and defined functional organizations who desire to effectively achieve strategic objectives by establishing a PMO, is a unique guide that will help you to enhance your PMO, whether just starting out or as part of an ongoing process of delivering additional objectives. It covers everything from what a 'PMO' really is, to the variety of techniques and approaches to PMO set-up, and establishing and maintaining sponsorship, and expanding and maturing PMO services.