The ultimate goal of any project is that it meets its deadlines, accomplishes its objectives and comes in at or under budget. In September 2009, a study released by Objectwatch, a market research and ...

In this paper, we extensively review and evaluate earned value (EV)-based methods to forecast the total project duration. EV systems have been set up to deal with the complex task of controlling and ...

In this paper, the authors describe a method of using Earned Value Management (EVM) tools to plan and monitor an agile project implemented by Kanban methodology. According to their approach, at ...

If your IT shop isn’t using earned value management, you may want to start thinking about it. EVM, which has its roots in the U.S. Department of Defense, is moving into private industry. More ...

Performance evaluations are important tools used by management to review and discuss employees' performances. Several types of performance evaluations exist, including 360-degree feedback, management ...

Managing the budget for an information technology project can be a bit like herding cattle — especially if the project starts to go over budget. At a time when agencies must provide Exhibit 300s ...

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