Essay Homework: Project Management
Length: 7 pages.
The purpose of this homework is to demonstrate your comprehension of project planning as a key function for enabling PMO success and business outcomes. To satisfy this objective, address the following homework key elements:
1. In your own words including scholarly reference support,
a. Define project planning in context of the PMO.
b. Describe the primary rationale for PMO project planning.
2. Compare and contrast the project planning functions between Supportive and Controlling PMO types as described in the PMBOK Guide (6th ed.), Part 1 Section 2.4.4.3 page 48.
3. Describe the application of PMO standards and metrics in PMO project planning.
4. Summarize how the project planning enables PMO success while recognizing ethical considerations and challenges unique to an international PMO.
Format your homework according to the give formatting requirements:
1. The answer must be double spaced, typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
2. The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the homework, the course title, the student's name, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
3. Also include a reference page. The references and Citations should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.