The Virtual Project Management Office
Best Practices, Proven Methods
1st Edition
Published on 3. September 2011
Book
Paperback/Softback
250 pages
978-1-56726-327-5 (ISBN)
Description
New Technology and global businesses and organizations are making virtual project management offices (VPMOs) more important and more prevalent than ever.Successfully operating a VPMO requires project managers to employ additional skills and address different challenges from those necessary to operate a traditional PMO. This book covers the range of issues and aspects that must be considered and implemented to assure the proper establishment and optimal maintenance of a VPMO. Both experienced and novice PMO leaders will benefit from the book's approach and coverage.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Vienna
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Thickness: 15 mm
Weight
363 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-56726-327-5 (9781567263275)
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Robert Gordon, DM and Wanda Curlee, DM, PMP, PgMP, PMI-RMP, have put their many years of establishing and running Virtual Project Management Offices to work in this book.
Robert Gordon develops and delivers courses for the American public University systems, the Keller Graduate School of Management, and the Apollo Group on operations management.
Wanda Curlee is an adjunct professor at Northcentral University and Kaplan University, facilitating online doctoral, graduate, and undergraduate courses in project management, critical thinking, and strategic management.
Robert Gordon develops and delivers courses for the American public University systems, the Keller Graduate School of Management, and the Apollo Group on operations management.
Wanda Curlee is an adjunct professor at Northcentral University and Kaplan University, facilitating online doctoral, graduate, and undergraduate courses in project management, critical thinking, and strategic management.