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Measurement/Metrics
Level of Effort (LoE)
NHM Enterprises
Comparison between Earned Value and Level-Of-Effort (LOE). Set includes a number
of white papers including templates, FAQ and links to other Project Management
sites. The site is owned and maintained by Noel N. Harroff.
http://www.nnh.com/ev/perform.html
Papers and speeches on Earned Value Management
http://www.acq.osd.mil/pm/
Australian Performance Management Associated Incorporated (AustPMA)
The AustPMA is a non-profit, professional association dedicated to the exchange
of information on performance measurement aspects of project management. The
purpose of the association is to provide focus and structure in the disciplines
and integration of project management and performance measurement. This is useful
to Program Managers, Performance Measurement Specialists, Cost/Schedule Control
System Criteria Analysts, and Senior Managers directing these types of program
activities in both Government and Industry, as well as consultants, and providers
of computer software for these purposes. The site includes an article on Earned
Value and a free newsletter.
http://www.austpma.org.au/
Parametric Estimating Initiative (PEI) Handbook
The Second Edition of the Parametric Estimating Handbook is a comprehensive
guide for Industry and Government acquisition professionals who prepare, evaluate
(i.e., perform technical evaluations and/or contract audits), or negotiate proposals
based on parametric estimating techniques. This handbook serves as a foundation
for companies interested in making broader use of parametric estimating techniques
as a basis of estimate (BOE) in their proposals to the Government. - International
Society of Parametric Analysts
http://www.ispa-cost.org/PEIWeb/newbook.htm
Practical Software and Systems Measurement (PSM)
PSM is sponsored by the Joint Logistics Commanders Joint Group on Systems Engineering.
PSM provides Program Managers with objective information needed to successfully
meet cost, schedule, and technical objectives on software intensive projects.
http://www.psmsc.com/
Return on Investment (RoI)
What is your Return on Project Management Investment?
Study sponsored by Project Management Institute and University of Berkeley to
determine the value of project management. Study conducted by Dr. William Ibbs.
The site also includes some papers and reference material on the value of project
management.
http://www.ce.berkeley.edu/pmroi/
INDECO Ltd - International Management Consultants and Project Managers
INDECO is a management consultancy in Programme and Project Management, Procurement,
Organizational Development, and the application of eBusiness within these areas
of expertise. The site has two papers on Return-On-Investment by their Chief
Executive Officer (CEO) Dr. Petere Morris.
http://www.indeco.co.uk/wpapers.htm
Return on Assets (RoA)
The return on assets ratio indicates how effectively the assets of your business
are working to generate profit.
Balanced Scorecard (BSC)
Louisiana State University Business Process Reengineering Project
http://isds.bus.lsu.edu/cvoc/learn/bpr/cprojects/spring1998/bsm/index.html
The Balanced Scorecard Newswire
Books and free email newsletter subscription.
http://www.bscnews.com/
The Balanced Scorecard Institute
http://www.balancedscorecard.org/
Six Sigma
The Six Sigma Exchange- Sponsored by International Quality and Productivity
Centre (IQPC)
An independent source for Six Sigma related insight, activities, information
resources and more! Six Sigma Exchange is a membership-driven body sponsored
by the International Quality and Productivity Centre (IQPC). The site includes
newsletters, FAQ, discussion groups and links to other related sites
http://www.sixsigmaexchange.com/
Six Sigma Statistical Process Control
Site includes articles, related links and reference to books.
http://www.sixsigmaspc.com
The International Society of Six Sigma Professionals
http://www.isssp.org
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