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New IPMDAR DID and Implementation Guide

June 3, 2020 Earned Value Management (EVM)

On March 12, 2020, the Defense Department instituted the new IPMDAR. It represents a significant change to the DID.

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Agile Techniques for Hardware & Software Development

June 1, 2020 Agile

Best practices and techniques to overcome hardware and software development challenges encountered as organizations move towards increased agility.

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Video – Earned Value: Fun with Numbers or Real Management Data?

May 1, 2020 Earned Value Management (EVM)

Do you know basic Earned Value Management terms and how they relate to an EVMS graph? Before watching this video take the quiz and see if you can identify all of the parts of the EVM graph example. If you are not sure about a specific term, use the links below to skip to that […]

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Earned Value Consulting – Common Problems Found in EVMS and Recommended Corrective Actions

April 15, 2020 Earned Value Management (EVM)

Some problems are common in EVMS. We have identified them and what corrective actions to take to resolve them.

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Who Owns Subcontractor Management Reserve (MR)?

March 2, 2020 Earned Value Management (EVM)

Subcontractor, Prime Contractor… Customer? There has long been discussion regarding who “owns” a subcontractor’s Management Reserve (MR).

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Video Series – Common Problems Found in EVMS and Recommended Corrective Actions – 5 of 5

February 3, 2020 Earned Value Management (EVM)

When is it appropriate to use PERT to calculate the BCWP? Can MR be negative? How do I choose a CAM? Our final video in this series has answers.

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