Planisware Hub - Project Management Office - PMO

There are three primary types of PMO to suit your industry and project management maturity level: supportive, controlling, and directive.

“The PMOs in today’s enterprises have a new opportunity — to help the domains they support adapt to the needs of the enterprises they serve.” - 2021 Strategic Roadmap for the PMO, Gartner

A key role of the PMO is to streamline project delivery. But to reach this level of maturity, overcoming project challenges will be key.

“Failure is only the opportunity to begin again more intelligently.” - Henry Ford

What are the key challenges of IT PMOs today?

When considering possible improvements to the management of the R&D portfolio, three questions are often raised: How can we improve innovation processes? How should we evaluate the productivity and ROI of R&D? And what should we do to improve them? Watch this interview with Steve Toton to learn about how such questions were tackled by DuPont, and why the company chose Planisware to support their processes.

Today’s change is unlike the change of the past. It’s more emergent, complex, faster-paced, and spans all organizational functions and disciplines.

9 out of 10 new PMOs are not Business Driven in their initial setup. Consider the following findings.

We often talk about how consulting can be easy, but not so much about the pitfalls in the real world.

The PMO might have more superpowers than you originally thought! Aimee Rodriguez delved into this often overlooked strength of the PMO on the PMO strategies podcast and we thought we'd flesh out a few of her points a little more.

Classic PMO looks in the past; while the Digital PMO looks towards the future, as explains Rich Weller, MI-GSO | PCUBED consultant

From Coursera to the PfMP exam, we've selected the top courses to make that initial step into the shoes of a PMO, a little less daunting.

Digital Transformation is not the only major challenge that IT Project Management Offices face today.

Data, real-time optimization, and artificial intelligence take center stage

Innovation and new product development is one of the most complex business puzzles there is. But which factors influence success?

Despite widespread adoption, and an active community of practitioners, companies are still struggling to realize the benefits of Agile.

More and more companies are setting up PMO, but what is prompting this shift? What is the primary role, and how can it help your company?

Why would Stage-Gate be any better than other methodologies get started with building your PMO's project management processes ?

Often Project Management offices (PMO) are not taken seriously in the charity sector, learn why is it important.

The Project Management Office (PMO) provides guidance and structure to the execution of projects. Let’s take a look at what a PMO is, the benefits it provides and some of the specific ways it achieves its goals across an organization.