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... though the PSO is inwardly targeted, and the PMCOE is aimed at scanning the outside en- 88 Creating the Project Office FIGURE 4.2. CHIEF PROJECT OFFICER. CPO Strategic project planning Project ... alike—even if they are part of the same cate- gory. The functions described separately may fuse together into different forms. For instance, the staff functions of the PSO a...
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... suffering because of the problems and asked them to get together for a discussion. She put together a presentation that clearly stated the nature of the problems and their impact on the businesses. ... others to do the same. • Get explicit commitments from people to support the goals of the program— then they are more likely to follow through. • Take action, first to articulate...
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... formal groups. The titles tacked onto the project office concept illus- trate the variety of approaches. The Titles A project office is not always called a project office the names span from the straightforward ... and yet others at a unit level. Regardless of who does the work, the PMO assumes responsibilities for success on projects and manages the project managers. Ch...
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... in the mid-1990s. Based on the growth patterns that resulted from the 98 Creating the Project Office • Understands the current organizational context as a basis for making changes • Researches project ... own way. The charge-to-overhead approach would constitute a service tax assessed to all projects, whether the project man- agers wanted the service or not. Under the...
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... dev- astating. They needed to have their own act together first before marketing them- selves and the project office concept to others. If the answer to the first question was yes and the second question ... culture The tale we tell Communicate the change vision—tell the tale Staff and operate— In or out? If the answers to the two stem questions were both yes, then they reali...
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... this. In the case where the project office is in the line organization and does not have project leaders within the office, but distributed out in their functional areas, the project leaders themselves ... that can then be brought back into the staff organization. Both these models enable the project office perspec- tive to remain fresh and aligned to current business needs...
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... managers on these topics first, then roll out the training across the organization. The project office may also want to offer, or broker, consulting to help people implement the steps learned in the training. ... to the goal of first understanding and then being willing to apply the process. At this stage of the change process, the change agent should vigorously em- ploy the...
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... au- thenticity and integrity. Processes are the methods and tools to get the job done. 140 Creating the Project Office FIGURE 6.4. WORKING TOGETHER: THE PESSIMIST’S VIEW. The movie The Good, the ... Bad and the Ugly is about another triad: Blondie (the Good) learns the name of the grave under which the gold is buried, Angel (the Bad) rounds up everyone in search of...
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... electronic media, the project managers used the criteria from the spreadsheet in Figure 6.7 to self-score their projects against the criteria. The project office consolidated all projects into a ... meeting. The project office facilitator drove the process and kept the managers on track to achieve a plan they would all support. One man- ager openly questioned if the othe...
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... was invested in the projects, with over 60 percent going toward improving the social welfare of the population and the remainder aimed at infrastructure projects. The key strategies for the program ... management by projects philosophy was ap- plied, aimed at completing projects on time, within budget, and to specified re- 158 Creating the Project Office 167 CHAPTER SEVEN IMPL...
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