TY - BOOK AU - Budd,Charles I AU - Budd,Charlene S TI - A practical guide to earned value project management SN - 9781567263374 PY - 2010/// CY - Vienna, Va PB - Management Concepts KW - Project management KW - BUSINESS & ECONOMICS KW - Project Management KW - bisacsh KW - TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING KW - fast KW - Project Management (PM) KW - pmcsg KW - Earned Value Management (EVM) N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 383-392) and index; pt. 1. Introduction -- Background and motivation -- Project management -- pt. 2. The basics of earned value -- Earned value metrics -- The earned value management system -- pt. 3. It's all in the plan -- The project plan (criterion 1) -- The organization (criteria 2-5) -- The schedule (criteria 6-8) -- The budget (criteria 9-15) -- pt. 4. Project status -- Tracking performance (criteria 16-21) -- Reporting variances (criteria 22-27) -- pt. 5. Handling a project's changes and termination -- Time for a change (criteria 28-32) -- Are we there yet? -- pt. 6. Earned value implementations -- Implementing EVMS -- Government contracts -- Partial EV implementations -- pt. 7. Emerging practices -- Earned schedule -- Critical chain project management -- Appendix A: The 32 EVMS criteria -- Appendix B: Discussion responses UR - http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=497704 ER -