QSO 420 ( week 3)

Reading and Resources

Required Resources

TTeexxttbbooookk: Earned Value Project Management, Chapters 6, 7 and 9 (Figure 9.2)

Chapters 6 and 7 describe early processes required to manage any project. As you read, evaluate the

authors’ assessments of the use of EVM in these early stages. In Chapter 9, review Figure 9.2 Earned Value

Measurement Methods, as this information will be used to choose a method for determining earned value in

the project in Milestone One.

TTeexxttbbooookk::A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (http://ezproxy.snhu.edu

/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=nlebk&AN=1595321&site=eds-live&

scope=site), Part 1 Chapter 5

This chapter of the PMBOK describes scoping for any project. Be sure to think about how EVM principles

might apply when considering the scope of a project.

VViiddeeoo: PMP Exam: Earned Value Management Part 1, Basic Concepts (9:26) (https://www.youtube.com

/watch?v=UggTFk2EiUg)

A captioned version of this video is available: PMP Exam: Earned Value Management—Part 1, Basic

Concepts (CC) (9:26) (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RUd6HtmvzS0)

This video is the �rst in a three-part series. The presenter provides a great overview of EVM, including the

EVM parameters that you will need to consider for Milestone One.

Conditions of Success for Earned Value Analysis in Projects (http://ezproxy.snhu.edu/login?url=https:

//search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=edselp&AN=S0263786317303083&site=eds-live&

scope=site)

This article gives project examples to demonstrate what details are needed to be successful in using EVM

and which missed details will lead to failure. Use this resource to inform your discussion assignment.

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