Metrics For Project Management

Parviz F Rad

• 01 oktober 2005
• 9781567261660

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Metrics for Project Management: A Formalized Approach is your complete guide to project management metrics, demonstrating a complete set of project management metrics and how they can help you.



Metrics for Project Management: A Formalized Approach describes a comprehensive set of project management metrics in an easy-to-read format. Through a unique presentation of metrics through the categories of "things," "people," and "enterprise," you'll learn how metrics can: • Guide you toward informed decisions • Help the enterprise recognize the sum of its collective capabilities • Ensure that plans for producing and delivering products and services are consistently realistic, achievable, and attainable • Link the efforts of individual team members with the overall success of the project • Indirectly promote teamwork and improve team morale This methodical, logical approach to metrics will help you: • Gauge the success of the project team through specific tools • Assess the motivation, performance, and behavior of team members • Assess organizational capabilities and collective project management performance • Handle enterprise issues: project management maturity, competency, and project portfolio management • Establish a metrics program • Select metrics and implement schedules Clear and easy to understand, this book is a valuable guide to using these powerful techniques for performance improvement. With immense potential benefits, Metrics for Project Management is a smart investment for any organization.