The Strategic Project Office

Download or read book The Strategic Project Office written by J. Kent Crawford and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2001-11-05 with total page 396 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describing the initiation, design, execution, and control of a strategic project office, this book provides step-by-step instructions for establishing a PMO. The author emphasizes cost management, cultural change, risk assessment, resource allocation, and skills tracking to increase project value, organizational efficiency, and productivity. He explores various aspects relating to planning and implementing the strategic project office, and concludes by considering how to change the organizational culture to match the new organization. Concise and easy, the book covers the many pitfalls and minefields and provide strategies to avoid them.