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Why Some PMOs Last—and Others Thrive: Insights from the State of PPM Study
This blog was updated June 2025. In May, as a follow-on to our State of Project Portfolio Management 2013 study, we hosted a webinar featuring the study results that drew our largest audience ever, and which elicited hundreds of questions from attendees. Of course, in the limited time available dur
Research Study Underscores the Value of Focusing on the "Why" of Projects ... Not Just the How
From participation to publicity, we've been gratified by the response to our new study, The State of Project Portfolio Management 2013. As I noted in an earlier post, we received almost 10 times the number of survey participants as a similar survey a decade ago; the webinar presenting the study resu
A Worthwhile Quest: Measuring What's Important to Your Business
Metrics continues to be an elusive yet hot topic as evidenced by the crowd that Lars Mieritz drew at this morning’s Gartner PPM & IT Governance Summit session, which was aptly titled “On the Quest for PPM KPIs and Metrics.” Lars covered a lot of ground during the session, including the key ele
Dust Off Your Brain - It's the Finest PPM Software Ever Invented
In a conversation with colleagues the other day, it was noted that in many companies where project portfolio management (PPM) has been established, there is still frustration and confusion regarding analysis and reporting. The flow of data collected by the software and the variety of reporting optio
A Dual Focus on Mission and Standards Wins Accolades for this Nonprofit Healthcare PMO
Catholic Health Initiatives is a national, faith-based, non-profit health organization formed in 1996 by bringing together 12 health ministries rooted in traditions of caring for the poor and vulnerable. In 2008, the Enterprise Program Management Office was established by CHI executive leadership wi