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Question 51

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A PMO is in the process of categorizing its functions to identify which ones should be classified as strategic. What is the primary defining characteristic of a strategic PMO function?

Contributing to the organization's strategic planning and goal setting

Contributing to the organization's strategic planning and goal setting

Being executed exclusively by members of upper management

Being executed exclusively by members of upper management

Being directly related to organizational strategy or upper management objectives

Being directly related to organizational strategy or upper management objectives

Being directly connected to the organization's core business processes

Being directly connected to the organization's core business processes

Suggested answer: A
Explanation:

Strategic PMO functions are characterized by their direct contribution to organizational strategy, including activities such as portfolio management, aligning initiatives with long-term goals, and advising on resource prioritization. These functions emphasize planning and alignment at the highest organizational levels.

PMI's Portfolio Management Standards.

The Strategic Role of the PMO - Defining strategic functions.

asked 15/12/2024
Trung Phan
52 questions

Question 52

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The PMO VALUE RING uses as a basis to provide recommendations:

The collective intelligence of the global community of PMO professionals.

The collective intelligence of the global community of PMO professionals.

The opinion of a renowned expert on the topic.

The opinion of a renowned expert on the topic.

The best academic references available.

The best academic references available.

The user's successful experiences.

The user's successful experiences.

Suggested answer: A
Explanation:

Comprehensive Detailed Explanation with All PMI PMO Professional Reference

The PMO VALUE RING is built upon the collective intelligence of a global community of PMO professionals. It leverages insights, experiences, and best practices from numerous practitioners to provide comprehensive, practical, and validated recommendations. This ensures the methodology is widely applicable and grounded in real-world experience rather than theoretical or individual viewpoints.

asked 15/12/2024
Yosra Chabchoub
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Question 53

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A PMO is evaluating its Return On Investment (ROI) to justify its value to stakeholders. The team debates which factors have the most direct impact on this calculation. What factors may directly influence the calculation of the PMO ROI?

The level of satisfaction within the PMO team, the duration of each project phase, and resource utilization rates

The level of satisfaction within the PMO team, the duration of each project phase, and resource utilization rates

The number of completed projects, their total budget, and how much each project contributed to the organization's goals

The number of completed projects, their total budget, and how much each project contributed to the organization's goals

The maturity of the PMO functions and the level of competencies of the PMO resources allocated to them

The maturity of the PMO functions and the level of competencies of the PMO resources allocated to them

The size of the PMO team, the number of project management tools used, and the alignment with business objectives

The size of the PMO team, the number of project management tools used, and the alignment with business objectives

Suggested answer: B
Explanation:

The ROI of a PMO is calculated by evaluating tangible contributions to organizational goals. This includes:

Number of completed projects: Highlights the productivity of the PMO.

Total budget: Assesses efficiency in managing financial resources.

Contribution to goals: Measures alignment with strategic objectives, showing direct value.

Factors such as team satisfaction or maturity contribute to operational success but are not directly measurable in ROI calculations.

PMI's The Standard for Portfolio Management, 4th Edition - ROI as a measure of value delivery.

PMBOK Guide, 7th Edition - Financial and value-oriented metrics for assessing project success.

asked 15/12/2024
ANTONIO M SILVA
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Question 54

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A company is evaluating its PMO to understand its contribution to organizational success. The assessment focuses on how well the PMO delivers its functions rather than the number of projects it handles. What does PMO maturity primarily assess?

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Question 55

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A highly mature PMO is being questioned by organizational leaders about its value, as some key stakeholders feel their needs are not being met despite the PMO's functions being very well performed. Is it possible for a mature PMO to not generate value?

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Question 56

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A PMO is evaluating its stakeholder base to better align its functions. While some argue that everyone impacted by the PMO qualifies as a stakeholder, others believe stakeholders should be defined more narrowly. Who qualifies as a PMO stakeholder?

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Question 57

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During a PMO planning session, the team discusses setting target maturity levels for its functions to align with organizational goals. What does the target/desired maturity level for a function represent?

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Question 58

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A PMO is designing a performance evaluation framework to measure its contribution to organizational success. The team is debating whether to tailor evaluations for each function or rely on comprehensive indicators. How should the performance of the PMO be evaluated?

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Question 59

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During a workshop on improving PMO effectiveness, participants debate how value is perceived by stakeholders. Some argue that it depends solely on financial benefits, while others emphasize the importance of aligning with stakeholder expectations and needs. What does the concept of 'perception of value' primarily involve?

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Question 60

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During a strategic planning session, the PMO leadership team discusses how to select the right mix of functions to ensure long-term success. They consider factors like stakeholder expectations, organizational strategy, and the potential for value generation. Which factors should be considered during the selection of the PMO mix of functions?

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