Uses
This versatile tool is used to assess many of the organizational components needed for successful project management including:
- The level of management support for a project management environment
- The ability of the business infrastructure to support projects and the alignment of project goals with business priorities
- The effectiveness of current project management-related practices
- The relationships between project managers and their customers
Benefits
- Secure and web-based assessment
- Easy to capture data from participants at multiple locations
- Assessment only takes 10 minutes to complete
- Respondents can be grouped and analyzed in a variety of ways, including by level, function or location and in the aggregate; such comprehensive data provides an accurate analysis of the organization from the perspective of managers and their customers
- Easy to interpret graphical report provides information on mean and response ranges for each dimension assessed
- Results are used to document the organization's current state, compare it to what is needed and develop a plan of action
- Priority areas for focus and improvement become evident, obstacles to project management success can be removed and resources can be applied efficiently to the tasks at hand
- An in-depth understanding of the organization's current situation relative to project management will facilitate the implementation of a project management methodology or a Project Support Office
- Optional onsite briefing to discuss results and provide recommendations
Sample ORA Report
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