Questions and Answers
What type of PMO provides project-related services to support a specific project or program as a temporary entity?
Project-Specific PMO/Project Office/Program Office
Which type of PMO is responsible for alignment of project and program work to corporate strategy?
Enterprise/Organization-wide/Strategic/Corporate/Portfolio/Global PMO
Which type of PMO provides project-related services to support a business unit or division within an organization?
Organizational Unit PMO/Business Unit PMO/Divisional PMO/Departmental PMO
Which type of PMO provides enabling processes to continuously support management of project, program, or portfolio work throughout the organization?
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Which type of PMO is often responsible for establishing and ensuring appropriate enterprise governance?
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Study Notes
Types of PMO (Project Management Office)
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Temporary PMO: This type provides project-related services specifically to support a single project or program. It is established as a transient entity to assist during the project's lifecycle.
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Strategic PMO: Responsible for ensuring that project and program work aligns with the broader corporate strategy. This PMO focuses on long-term objectives and stakeholder engagement.
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Business Unit PMO: Offers project-related services tailored to support a specific business unit or division within an organization. Its role is to enhance operational efficiency in that segment.
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Enterprise PMO: Provides enabling processes that continuously support the management of project, program, or portfolio work organization-wide. This PMO enhances standardization and best practices across projects.
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Governance PMO: Often tasked with establishing and ensuring appropriate enterprise governance. This PMO oversees compliance, accountability, and risk management across projects.
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Description
Test your knowledge of PMO (Project Management Office) terminology and functions with this quiz. Explore the roles and responsibilities of various PMO units within an organization and their contributions to project management.
