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Call for Nominations: Project Management Office of the Year Award.


Center for Business Practices Award Recognizes the Year's Most Successful and Influential PMOs

HAVERTOWN, Pa. -- The Center for Business Practices (CBP CBP

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The annual award, now in its second year, recognizes PMOs that demonstrate vision and acumen acumen Astuteness, perception, perspicacity  in implementing new ideas "New Ideas" is the debut single by Scottish New Wave/Indie Rock act The Dykeenies. It was first released as a Double A-side with "Will It Happen Tonight?" on July 17, 2006. The band also recorded a video for the track. , methods, and processes that lead to measurable improvements in project management and tangible results for organizations.

"Organizations increasingly rely on PMOs to help drive efficient project practices, productivity, and innovation," said Jim Pennypacker, director of the CBP. "By formally recognizing the most successful PMOs, we identify role models for the rest of the industry to follow."

There is no fee to enter the competition and all corporate and government PMOs are eligible for nomination. Nominations must be made by the director or manager of the PMO being nominated. Entry applications, judging criteria, and information about the award are available at www.cbponline.com. The deadline for entries is March 23, 2007.

For details about last year's winner, EDS (Electronic Data Systems, Plano, TX, www.eds.com) Founded in 1962 by H. Ross Perot (independent candidate for the President of the U.S. in 1992), EDS is the largest outsourcing and data processing services organization in the country. , please visit www.cbponline.com.

Winners will be notified by e-mail on May 1, 2007. The award will be presented at this year's Center for Business Practices (CBP) Summit to be held June 27-29, 2007, at the Hyatt Regency Scottsdale in Scottsdale, AZ. During the event, the PMO of the Year Award winner will share lessons learned in implementing and maturing a best-in-class PMO.

About the Center for Business Practices[R]

The Center for Business Practices (www.cbponline.com) is the research and publishing arm of the management consulting Noun 1. management consulting - a service industry that provides advice to those in charge of running a business
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 and training organization PM Solutions. The CBP promotes effective strategy execution through sound portfolio, program, project, and performance management by capturing best practice knowledge and integrating it into actionable, fact-based information available through research reports, books, and benchmarking events.

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: Members of the media interested in profiling the PMO of the Year Award recipient's winning PMO in an upcoming editorial can contact Megan Maguire Kelly at 610-269-2100, ext. 225 or mkelly@schubert.com.
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