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A Beginner’s Guide to Understanding Earned Value Management

MPUG

In 1987, PMI included an overview of EVM in their PMBOK Guide and in subsequent editions and during the 1990’s governmental procurement groups streamlined their activities to include EVM reform. When EVM is applied properly and consistently, it takes the guesswork out of estimating project progress and performance.

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Compendium of Works to Increase Probability of Project Success

Herding Cats

Journal Papers, White Papers, and Essays on Project Success (#Papers). Agile and Earned Value Management Bibliography of papers, books, and thesis (#Biblio). Five Immutable Principles of Project Success - There are many (possibly too many) methods for successfully managing a project.