A mid-sized technology company has established a PMO to improve project delivery and governance. The company's leadership has tasked the PMO professional with assessing the current effectiveness of the PMO and identifying areas for improvement.
How should the PMO professional proceed to fulfill this request?
A PMO professional is leading a new PMO that aims to enhance organizational PMO maturity. When the PMO professional presents the roadmap to the board of directors, one of the executives says that no resources are available to work with the PMO.
What should the PMO professional do to avoid this situation in the future?
A PMO software tool was introduced 6 months ago to give PMO customers a comprehensive portfolio overview. The PMO professional recently received feedback indicating that customers are having difficulty navigating the tool and locating the necessary dashboards.
What should the PMO professional have done to prevent this issue?
A PMO professional is supporting project managers who are implementing a new organization-wide user support system. The PMO professional needs to help the project managers enable change management effectively within the organization. In recent years, similar initiatives have failed because employees were too focused on the negative effects of change. The changes were enforced by sending memos to employees who did not adopt the new processes. The instructions to adopt the new processes did not offer any flexibility.
Which approach should the PMO professional recommend to enable change this time?
In a low-project-maturity organization, the new CEO cannot realize the effective value the PMO brings to the organization.
How should the PMO professional respond to this issue?
There have been numerous complaints about the performance of one of the project managers.
How should the PMO professional address this issue?
A mature enterprise PMO unit in a large, diversified holding is now supporting a new business unit as a result of an organizational transformation. The director of this unit expresses doubts on the value and benefits of PMO support during the annual budgeting process.
How should the PMO professional articulate the PMO's value and get buy-in from this stakeholder for the PMO services?
An enterprise PMO (EPMO) is working with different countries to staff project managers across the organization. Customers are providing feedback stating that the staffing is taking more time than expected when compared to the deadlines agreed upon with the customer.
Which two key performance indicators (KPIs) should the PMO professional monitor for this PMO service? (Choose 2)