Managing the Pmo Lifecycle: A Step-by-Step Guide to PMO Set-Up, Build-Out, and Sustainability - Softcover

Karkukly, Waffa

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1466968486 ISBN 13: 9781466968486

Publisher: Trafford on Demand Pub, 2012

Synopsis

What goes into the setup, build-out, and sustainability of PMOs, the drivers, the benefits, and the know-how? Managing the PMO Lifecycle talks through the PMOLC (PMO Lifecycle) and steps to help set up, build out, and sustain PMOs. The book's main purpose is to be a guide for all those wishing to know about PMO. Alongside practical advice and ideas the author includes elements of her research from a survey conducted through PMO leaders to provide results on PMOLC complexity and flow. The text also takes on controversial topics such as virtual PMO's, PPM practices, and outsourcing, along with case studies from well-known organizations that shed light on existing and emerging practices.

About this title

About the Author

Waffa Karkukly is the owner and managing director for Global PMO Solutions, Inc. During her career, she has been involved in leading strategic change programs, quality and delivery improvement for projects, programs, and portfolios and every aspect of PMO design, implementation, and ongoing development for Fortune 100 and startups. Dr. Karkukly has a PhD in strategic program and project management and master's degree in information technology. She is communications director for the PMI CoP and a regular speaker on the project management circuit. Waffa is the certificate lead developer for the Business Information Technology Management (BITM) certificate course at the School of Continuing Studies at University of Toronto. She teaches courses ranging from foundations of project management to advanced program and portfolio management, as well as BITM. Waffa Brings wealth of industry experience in addition to her academic accreditations and experience.

Edition details

• Publisher: Trafford on Demand Pub
• Publication date: 2012
• ISBN 10: 1466968486
• ISBN 13: 9781466968486
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 216