Project Management

Schedule performance index, cost performance index, formula, example

Schedule & Cost Performance Index, with Formulae & Examples (SPI/CPI)

An important part of project management concerns the forecasting and management of cost. In fact, this is often one of the most prominent topics in project status reports and discussions with project sponsors and stakeholders, given the importance of budget constraints. Schedule Performance Index (SPI) and Cost Performance Index (CPI) are useful and comparatively simple …

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Calculator for CV, SV, CPI, SPI

Calculator for Cost/Schedule Performance Index (CPI/SPI) & Variances

Whether you need to compute the cost performance index (CPI), the schedule performance index (SPI), the cost variance (CV) or schedule variance (SV) for your project, self-study or PMP exam preparation, you will find this calculator useful. Simply fill in your actual cost, your planned value for a particular period or cumulative for the entire …

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What Is Agile Project Management? Definition & Agile Methodologies.

Agile project management refers to the management of agile projects, being the counterpart to traditional project management in (relatively) predictive projects. What Is Agile Project Management? Agile project management – originally referred to as “Agile Software Development” – is a set of principles and values rather than a methodology. They have their roots in the …

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