Project Management Tools and Techniques

13Chapter one: Role of the project

evaluation parameters are often needed for detailed root cause analysis.

In addition to the historical evaluation role, derived EV status parameters

can be used to create completion forecasts. A third phase of the chapter’s

discussion illustrates how to use work unit data for analyzing rate and

work efciency.

Chapter 16, Status Tracking, focuses on communications management

as a guideline on how PMs intend to manage communications of project

progress. Project status tracking reporting specics should be dened at

the start of any project through the development of a communications

plan, which describes the information needs of the stakeholders and the

project team. This overall plan should cover who needs ...