31 Mar QSO 420 Milestone Three Guidelines and Rubric
Overview
This assignment is the third step in the analysis of the company for your final project.
Directions
For this milestone, you will explain the use of the EVM and interpret the EVM statistics, discuss the role of EVM principles in achieving integrated cost and schedule control, and make appropriate recommendations for improving the integrated cost and schedule control for the case study.
Specifically, you must address the following rubric criteria:
Interpretation of EVM Statistics
Explain the use of EVM statistics for identifying potential project performance deficiencies.
Interpret the EVM statistics calculated for the project in the case study in terms of current or potential deficiencies. Do the statistics imply or identify any deficiencies? If so, what are they? Be sure to support your reasoning with research.
Discuss the role of EVM principles in achieving integrated cost and schedule control. Be sure to substantiate your claims with research.
Interpret the EVM statistics calculated for the project in the case study. Do they lend themselves to the successful integration of cost and schedule control for this project? Be sure to cite research to justify your position.
Make appropriate recommendations for improving integrated cost and schedule control for the project in the case study. Be sure to use research to justify your recommendations.
What to Submit
Submit your milestone as a 2- to 3-page Microsoft Word document with double spacing, 12-point Times New Roman font, and one-inch margins. Sources should be cited according to APA style.
AI Usage
If you use gen AI tools to support your work on this assignment, be sure to follow these AI usage guidelines. You must acknowledge your use of these tools in your work. Guidelines on how to cite AI tools can be found in this Shapiro Library guide.
