Quality planning determines the scope of what's going to be measured, what metrics will determine whether the project is successful, and how those will be satisfied, from beginning to end.

Project metrics collect data to report on the state of a particular IT service. Project metrics can measure processes, activities, resources, processes and deliverables within a quality control plan.

Project Management Metrics In project management, metrics are essential in measuring project progression, output targets, and overall project success. Some of the areas where metric analysis is often ...

The broad project management sector has been seeking ways to reorient itself to meet client demands in an increasingly mercurial and fluid world. A related challenge is determining what metrics should ...

Most project management metrics fall into one of four categories: timeliness, quality, budget, or effectiveness. However, poor performance on one metric often indicates issues in other areas, too.

A new report from Forrester Research explains how IT project management metrics influence perceptions of failure and describes four specific measures project management offices can take to ...

The risk assessment is an active quality management process where all stakeholders in the approval process of a PV project attempt to identify potential legal, technical and economic risks through ...

In partnership with security analyst Rich Mogull (right), Microsoft is set to roll out a new research project to help businesses compute the total cost of the patch-management cycle, from testing ...