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Monitoring Information system-PM
Monitoring Information system-PM
Monitoring and
Information
Systems
10-2
The Planning–Monitoring–Controlling
Cycle
10-3
Project Authorization and Expenditure
Control System Information Flow
10-5
Designing the Monitoring System
Continued
10-6
Data Collection
10-7
Much Data Involves
● Frequency counts
● Raw numbers
● Subjective numeric ratings
● Indicators
● Verbal measures
10-8
Information Needs and Reporting
● Everyone should be tied into the reporting
system
● Reports should address each level
● Not at same depth and frequency for
every level
– Lower-level needs detailed information
– Senior management levels need overview
reports
● Report frequency is typically high at low
levels and less frequent at higher levels
10-9
The Reporting Process
10-10
Benefits of Detailed and Timely Reports
10-12
Meetings
10-13
Meeting Rules
● Use meetings to make group decisions
● Start and end on time and have an
agenda
● Do your homework before the meeting
● Take minutes
● Avoid attributing remarks to individuals in
minutes
● Avoid overly formal rules of procedure
● Call meeting for serious problems
10-14
Common Reporting Problems
10-15
Earned Value Analysis
10-16
The Earned Value Chart and Calculations
● 50-50 rule
● 0-100 percent rule
● Critical input use rule
● Proportionality rule
10-18
The Earned Value Chart
10-20
Cost Variance (CV)
● CV = EV – AC
10-21
Schedule Variance (SV)
● SV = EV – PV
10-22
Time Variance (TV)
● TV = ST – AT
10-23
Indices
10-24
“To complete” and “At Completion”
10-25
ETC and EAC
10-26
Milestone Reporting
10-27
Computerized PMIS (Project
Management Information Systems)
10-29
PMIS Desirable Attributes
● Friendliness ● Graphics
● Schedules ● Charts
● Calendars ● Migration
● Budgets ● Consolidation
● Reports ● Access
10-30