Thankfully, after taking one look at my four brows, the woman at the front desk did not charge me for the service. For the first time in my life, and in the 27 years since, I also did not tip. I ducked my head down, hurried out to my car and rushed home to show my sister.
Project management office. A project management office, abbreviated to PMO, is a group or department within a business, agency or enterprise that defines and maintains standards for project management within the organization. The PMO strives to standardize and introduce economies of repetition in the execution of projects.
A PMO's role is defined by its core activities and by its contrast to the activities of project, program and portfolio management. A successful PMO will perform these core activities: The PMO is a cost center that does not directly generate revenue for the organization.he process of defining the PMO's role is ongoing: It continues through the PMO Planning process; and it is revisited during the processes of performing assessments and PMO Improvement. It is essential that the role of a Project Management Office (PMO) be well defined and well understood by everyone in the organization.