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Nationwide Insurance: Centralized IT Project Management Scores Big
Sometimes you can have too much of a good thing. Nationwide Insurance's IT function found that, while a PMO can improve project delivery, ten or more PMOs scattered across the enterprise, with over 300 project managers all pursuing projects in different ways, led to inefficiencies. The improveme
The Inside Look: Don't Miss It
Just a week or so before our new book, An Inside Look at High-Performing PMOs, hits the shelves - literally and virutally - at Amazon.com. We are excited to share a compendium of practices from the best PMOs in the business, and to kick off the book release, J. Kent Crawford will be leading a free w
The Winners' Circle: 2011 PMO of the Year Announced
It's official: The Dell Services Healthcare and Life Sciences PMO is our 2011 PMO of the Year! Joining them in the winners' circle are the top three finalists: VSP Vision Care Enterprise Project Solutions California Technology Agency Program Management Office Nationwide Insurance Enterp
Texas Health PMO: The Value Realization Office
PMO of the Year semifinalist Texas Health has a way with words. Their uniquely (and precisely) named Portfolio & Project Management Office (PPMO) resides within a department called the Value Realization Group. Wow. I think it would be good for every business to have a department dedicated to "
Community and Communication: How Edison SmartConnect Excels
Southern California Edison's SmartConnect PMO has placed among the semifinalists in the PMO of the Year competition for two years running (I can think of only one company that has done this in the history of the award: The National Council on Compensation Insurance in 2007 and 2008). I took a closer