Release Of New PMO Guide By Practical PMO

Online, November 5, 2012 (Newswire.com) - Practical PMO is pleased to announce the release of a new book titled How to Design a PMO that Works - a step by step guide to help with the design and implementation of a practical project management office.

Unlike many other books, this is not an academic or theoretical book with ideas and concepts that are difficult to understand and implement. It does not assume that you have many years experience and full understanding. It is aimed at people who have been asked to set-up a PMO and want help taking the right steps.

The guide is over 220 pages and contains 25 chapters. The main content is delivered in 3 clear sections and includes step by step guides, examples and action plans.

Section 1 covers the basic concepts and definitions of the different types of PMO.

Section 2 covers all of the key functions of a PMO and explains context, definition, purpose, approach, tools, roles & responsibilities, key points and action plan.

Section 3 pulls all of the information from sections 1 and 2 into a 4 week mobilization plan with weekly check lists.

This guide is aimed at professionals who want build a PMO without having to worry about complex, over engineered tools and processes that are difficult to understand and implemt.

The guide has been designed in a mlandscape format so that the content can be consumed using an e-reader such as an iPad or Kindle. It is available from the www.practicalpmo.com website or from the Amazon Kindle Book Store.