May be more than any other of knowledge areas, integration management is of main significance to project manager (or project manager staff). Coordination is hallmark of integration management. As far as project manager is concerned, process facility, analytic skills, and domain experiences are certainly significant. Project manager is still only as effective as his or her soft skills and his or her relationships with stakeholders.

BPP intends to form project management office (PMO), hoping to advantage from ability to promulgate good project management practices to both in-house and customer-facing projects. BPP also expects that office will contribute to more efficient coordination of resources among projects, maximizing exploitation of resources and giving a dependable window into project performance. BPP also intends to apply resources to management of capability maturity of its detailing the suggestions for organizational architecture and strategy of PMO. BPP also intends to apply resources to management of capability maturity of large client's projects.

As project management consultant, prepare a short note detailing your suggestions for organizational architecture and strategy of client's PMO. With respect to cultivating stronger projects, what significant issues must it address, and how?"