EVM Service Offerings

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Planview EVM Services

Planview offers three categories of Earned Value Management Services: Implementation Services, Program/Project Staff Augmentation, and Training Workshops and Seminars. These EVM services:

• Provide MPM, EVM, and scheduling experts to help run your project efficiently
• Train your staff on EVM techniques to make the best use of MPM
• Help insure compliance with ANSI 748

Implementation Services

Designing and implementing an ANSI 748 compliant Earned Value Management System (EVMS) is a complex undertaking. Planview provides a full array of implementation services, which:

• Are centered on the standards of contemporary project management
• Provide a structured approach, which streamlines the design and deployment of the system
• Incorporate years of industry best practices

Planview focuses on a structured approach built around the processes of discovery, design, development, and deployment. The EVM Implementation Services Planview offers are:

• Management system assessment (gap analysis)
• Proposal support
• Project initiation
• Detailed design
• System documentation
• Training
• System implementation/operations support/Integrated Baseline Review (IBR) preparation
• System evaluation

More information on Planview EVMS implementation services can be found in the Planview Earned Value Management Implementation Services datasheet ( 81 KB).

Program/Project Staff Augmentation

Finding qualified individuals skilled in many key project management disciplines when they are most needed (at program start-up) is very difficult in today's market. Turn to Planview to provide EVM Program/Project Staff Augmentation. These services:

• Offer surge, interim, and long-term experienced staffing
• Provide cost-effective solutions with significant ROI
• Supply support for proposals, program start-ups, and sustainment
• Offer skills in MPM and multiple scheduling tools
• Are available immediately for short-term or long-term assignments
• Supply the precise combination of resources to ensure success

Program/Project Managers, Control Personnel, Project Planners, and Schedulers with years of EVM experience can provide the following solutions:

• Preparation for EVMS System Acceptance Reviews
• IBR support
• Other offerings such as producing monthly reports, developing the detailed Integrated Master Schedule (IMS), developing and using program performance metrics, and more

More information on Planview EVMS staff augmentation services can be found in the Planview Earned Value Management Program/Project Staff Augmentation datasheet ( 73 KB).

Training Workshops and Seminars

Continued training is critical for maintaining the investment you have made in the development and deployment of your project and Earned Value Management System. By continuing to invest in the proficiency of your staff, you are prepared to:

• Increase project efficiency and execution
• Meet and exceed customer expectations
• Streamline internal and external information flow and reporting

Planview provides a broad range of industry-recognized in-house training seminars. These workshops provide practical training students can employ immediately. Workshops and seminars that Planview offers to help you improve decision support and project governance include:

• Executive Overview of Project Management Systems
• Performance Analysis
• Control Account Planning
• Baseline Maintenance
• Work Breakdown Structure Development
• Performance Management Systems
• Earned Value Management Systems

More information about what EVMS workshops and seminars Planview offers is available in the Planview Earned Value Management Training Workshops and Seminars datasheet ( 85 KB).