EVMP Forum 2023 The Earned Value Management Practitioners (EVMP), in association with the Federal Publications Seminars (FPS), will hold their annual Forum on Nov 14 and 15, 2023. The EVMP Forum is in its 13th year and offers delegates a two-day training workshop designed to help improve personal skills and their organisations’ processes for project […]
4 Goals for EVMS Training
Goals for EVMS Training Earned value management has a bit of a reputation in the project management world for being difficult to implement and tricky to run. In our experience, the exact opposite is true: when you have a mandatory contract requirement to use earned value principles for project controls, and the willingness to make […]
Earned Value Management Glossary – Free Download
We have created an Earned Value Management Glossary of the most common terms used in the world of Earned Value Management. This is a free download with no registration required. Earned Value Management (EVM) is full of acronyms that can appear confusing to folks new to the EVM world. So to help you, we put […]
3 Processes That Support Integrated Baseline Reviews
Integrated Baseline Reviews – Are You Prepared? Are you getting ready for an Integrated Baseline Review (IBR)? There are three processes that will help you prepare. They are: Baseline maintenance process Risk management process Scheduling processes Do you have all these in place? Read on to find out how your processes shape up. Maintain the […]
What is Earned Schedule?
Earned Schedule Explained Are you using earned value management? Perhaps the metrics don’t feel aligned to the way you’d like to work? A bit more emphasis on duration-based metrics might make it easier to have conversations with stakeholders about how long the work is taking – and is forecasted still to take. Earned schedule might […]
Earned Value Management Reporting Requirements: An Overview
Earned Value Management Reporting Requirements One of our team worked on a system upgrade and the project uncovered a huge number of automated reports being generated every month. They couldn’t find owners for the reports, or even any evidence that they were being looked at. The project team decided they would not migrate these reports […]
AACE International Conference and Expo 2023
AACE Conference and Expo 2023 The Association for the Advancement of Cost Engineering (AACE) International is holding their annual AACE Conference and Expo 2023 in Chicago on June 11-13 at the Hilton. AACE has a global membership and this conference will attract a wide range of industries. ranging from Construction, Oil and Gas and Defence […]
The New DOE PARS CCP Upload Format 2023
DOE PARS CCP Upload Format In a memorandum issued by Paul Bosco from the DOE’s Office of Project Management Director (PM) in September 22, 2022, the current CSV, and MDB upload formats for project performance data upload will be migrated to the JavaScript Object Notation (JSON) format in early 2023. You can view the memo […]
Free eBook: Management Reserve Defined, Estimating and Using It
Get your free copy of our Management Reserve eBook (no registration required)! We published a while back, a three part article covering Management Reserve (MR) within an Earned Value Management environment. These articles can be read here: Management Reserve Defined. Estimating Management Reserve (MR). Using Management Reserve (MR). Now, you can now download this whole […]
EVA#28
eVaintheUK (known this year as EVA#28) will hold its annual conference on May 11 2023. EVA#28 is an independent conference hosted by Steve Wake, that isn’t industry specific. EVA#28 is aimed at senior and middle management who have an interest in Project Management, Project Controls and Earned Value Management (EVM). This year, EVA#28 will be […]