PMO (Project Management Office)

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What is PMO (Project Management Office)?

A PMO (project management office) is the function that standardizes methods, consolidates reporting, and coordinates the portfolio of projects of an organization or IT department.

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The PMO is a key user of capacity planning: it consolidates workload, detects conflicts, and prepares steering committee trade-offs.

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