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Earned Value

Earned Value: What are the critics saying?

Submitted by Vincent on 17 June, 2009 - 13:46

PMPs (should) know about Earned Value Management (EV, EVM), it is THE Tools and Techniques for Cost Controls in the PMBOK.

For project managers not interested in being PMPs, Earned Value will come as yet another technique for project progress tracking and forecasting.

The objective of this post is to assess what are the things that earned value does not do or does not do well.

What is Earned Value?

Arthemia is based on the original design by Michael Hutagalung.