Whitepaper: Justifying the PMO

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SWSmith Cover Page existenceThis thought-leadership whitepaper builds mindshare by exploring the apparent decline in the value-proposition of the traditional Program Management Office and its jeopardy in today’s cost-cutting world. It provides suggestions and guidelines to the CIO and IT management for saving the PMO by refocusing its role on aligning IT with the priorities of the business.

Download Can the PMO justify its existence in 2014 and beyond?.

Steve Smith is president and principal of the Steven W. Smith Group, providing focused IT transformation solutions and services for companies ranging from start-ups to Fortune 500. His leading-edge technology services have ranged from permanent- and interim-CIO, to building and refocusing PMOs, to mentoring organizations in Risk and Change Management.

Les is extremely organized, reliable and technically literate, not to mention easy to work with. On my latest [white paper] project, I only had to describe the problem and our solution, and Les did the rest. The result was professional, and the style factual and persuasive, yet very readable. Better than I could ever have created. We will be talking about our additional marketing content needs in 2015.