Enterprise Project Management

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project managers and project teams. As resource requirements and assignments are submitted to the project office, that information can be entered into an enterprise project database. This gives the project office the ability to not only track resource allocations for a single project but also determine the assignments and constraints of resources throughout the organization. Without this big picture, project impacts caused by resource constraints are difficult to determine.
Another function the project office can provide is maintaining the “issues” log. The project manager and possibly functional managers raise issues when changes to the project scope occur, or when changes and problems occur outside the control of the project management team. The project office collects this information and performs various “what if” scenarios. They then can determine the impact on schedule, resource availability, and budget for that project and the organization as a whole. ...

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