This invaluable reference effectively combines earned value management (EVM), the most widely accepted cost management technique, with the most widely used scheduling tool, Microsoft Office Project. It is a practical guide to end-to-end scheduling and cost management and includes a six-month trial version of a unique EVM software tool that will enable you to more effectively manage your projects, track and report the status and progress of projects, and take necessary action before projects fail. Supported with practical examples, this guide demonstrates how EVM can be effectively applied to any size project or program with the same rigor as that of a large or critical project or program. KEY FEATURES - Includes a unique EVM software tool that will save you substantial time and effort so you can focus on the actual management of projects or programs - Covers the knowledge areas of schedule and cost management and is aligned with the Practice Standard for Earned Value Management...
