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02/19/07 Tip of the Week. PMO Setup: Tip 3 - Beware of “Community of Practice” black-holes.

February 19, 2007 from Mark Perry

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A project management “Community of Practice” offers the promise to PMOs of increasing project management knowledge and skill throughout the organization. However, in far too many cases, the focus and effort to create a “Community of Practice” takes on a life of its own and becomes a black-hole in the organization where too much work goes into it and too little results come out of it. Seek balance to ensure that a “Community of Practice” initiative quickly adds value and leverages already existing works, rather than becoming an exhaustive effort unto itself.


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