"Earned value" is a project management technique that is emerging as a valuable tool in the management of all projects, including and, in particular, software projects. In its most simple form, earned value equates to fundamental project management. This is not a new book, but rather it is an
Earned Value Project Management (4th Edition)
โ Scribed by Fleming, Quentin W.; Koppelman, Joel M.
- Publisher
- Project Management Institute, Inc. (PMI)
- Year
- 2010
- Leaves
- 232
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
This book is a methodology used to measure and communicate the real physical progress of a project taking into account the work completed, the time taken and the costs incurred to complete that work. As a result, this book allows more educated and effective management decision-making, which helps evaluate and control project risk by measuring project progress in monetary terms.
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