Project Management Metrics, KPIs, and Dashboards: A Guide to Measuring and Monitoring Project Performance: Harold Kerzner: 9781118026526


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Publication Date: August 16, 2011 | ISBN-10: 1,118,026,527 ISBN-13 :978-1118026526 Edition: 1
Harold Kerzner Project Management performance measurement strategy

The maze-like path of the project reflects the business environment has become increasingly complex. Factors that affect the project, such as the progress of the new computer technology, an unpredictable economy, increased participation of stakeholders, a project management focus on metrics and key performance indicators (KPI). These measures are often used to help organizations define and evaluate how successful, is usually the case, the progress made in its long-term organizational goals.

Project management indicators, key performance indicators and dashboards help functional managers a thorough understanding of the indicators, as well as how they can best be implemented traction in a fast-paced and different atmosphere. The contents of the PMI’s PMBOK ® Guide, this book provides extensive coverage of key performance indicators and how they may be monitored, such as business dashboards use technology to assist in prescribing meaningful business strategies. Reading this book, functional managers will support their awareness of what good metrics management must be more efficient and armed with the knowledge to measure performance.

This book from the basic principle of the KPI, helping functional managers deal with such key issues:

The successful integration of key performance indicators and targets included in the management of projects within the business strategy

Dashboard technology used to monitor the performance of critical business

What is really important is that the different stakeholders in a project

Manage resistance to change

Next, the book explores the key questions to ask in the dashboard or reporting system. These issues include:

What are your needs?

What is integration?

Involved in the operation and maintenance of what?

What is the cost of the system?

How the system for how long?

Throughout the book, helpful illustrations clarify complex concepts and processes. These illustrations are also available as a PowerPoint slide presentation of courses and seminars.

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