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Webinar Recap: Project Performance Measurement – Part 1: Overview Of Project Performance Measurements

MPUG

Please find below a transcription of the audio portion of Fletcher Hearn’s session, Project Performance Measurement – Part 1: Overview Of Project Performance Measurements, being provided by MPUG for the convenience of our members. Kyle: Hello, and welcome to part one of MPUGs Project Performance Measurement course.

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Microeconomics and Risk Management in Decision Making for Software Development

Herding Cats

When we hear about software development disasters and then hear that estimates are to blame, and NOT Estimating will somehow reduce or prevent these disasters, think again. Each of the categories operates in the presence of uncertainty and requires that estimates be made about the probability, conseqeunce of the resutling risk.

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The Complete Glossary of 614 Project Management Terms

Workamajig

Actual dates are different from planned or estimated dates. Actual Effort: The actual effort spent to complete the activity, as opposed to the planned or estimated effort. Actual Expenditure: The actual expenditure spent to complete the activity, as opposed to the planned or estimated expenditure.

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Complete Collection of Project Management Statistics 2015

Wrike

Government – Federal. Construction/. Government – City/State/Local. Estimated Project-Oriented Job Openings 2010-2020: . Construction – 34%. Implement/enhance performance measurement process – 39%. [13]. Inadequate cost estimates – 29%. Inaccurate task time estimate – 27%. 116,100. .

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Is Macroeconomics and Social Science the Same as Software Development?

Herding Cats

What is the problem we wish to solve when we try to construct a rational economic order? . In our domain this is the Performance Measurement Baseline, which is a time-phased budget plan for accomplishing work against which contract performance is measured. Five Estimating Pathologies and Their Corrective Actions.

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Overview of the PMBOK® Guide Seventh Edition – Lesson 3 Transcription

MPUG

Meaning to say creating value, organizational governance and systems, functions associated with projects, the project environment, and product management considerations all provide the context for how project management could be conducted. The planning performance domain, right? Jeff: In some cases, building a filter. The planning.

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