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“If it cannot be measured, it cannot be
managed.”
A compelling project status measure is spending.
For reporting spending status in answer to “Are
we spending more than we planned?”, you might
show:
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The examples below show this variety of report
formats, including:
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Quarterly and cumulative cost
and budget totals
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The reference date for the
status report (dashed line)
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Color and symbols for
key phases, milestones and project review dates
By showing these values and
stoplights with the schedule timeline, the data
is much more meaningful than separate
spreadsheets, dashboards, and schedules. |