Earned Schedule   Earned Schedule - An extension to Earned Value Management
 
 

The published papers are identified below.  The titles are linked to downloadable versions in .pdf format.

“Earned Schedule – an emerging Earned Value technique,” UK APM EVM SIG, January 2010 [Alex Davis & Mick Higgins]
(The paper may be obtained at http://www.apm5dimensions.com/news/earned-schedule-white-paper
“Time Based Estimate Duration for Completion of Construction Projects,” AAECI Transactions, 2009 [Robert Creese & Yi Fang]
(The paper may be obtained through purchase at https://www.aacei.org/PortalTools/Shopper/Index.cfm)
New Book: Earned Schedule,” The Measurable News, Issue 2, 2010 [Walt Lipke]
Measuring Time: An Earned Value Performance Management Study,” The Measurable News, Issue 1 2010, 10-14 [Mario Vanhoucke]
Earned Value Method as a Tool for Project ControlBudownictwo i Architektura, Vol 3 (2) 2008, 15-32 [Agata Czarnigowska]
“How does a new set of Earned Value Management schedule control work? A case study in Iran,” World Scientific and Engineering Academy and Society Transactions on Environment and Development, Issue 2, Volume 5, February 2009 [Shokri-Ghasabeh & Akrami] (Note – the article is available free from charge at http://www.wseas.us/e-library/transactions/environment/2009/28-836.pdf.
A Measure of Time,” Projects At Work (on-line www.ProjectsAtWork.com) , August 2009 [Robert Van de Velde]
Schedule Adherence …a useful measure for project management,” The Measurable News, Issue 3 2009 [Walt Lipke]
Forecasting a Project’s Duration under Various Topological Structures,” The Measurable News, 2009 Issue 1 [Vanhoucke & Vandevoorde]
The TCPI Indicator: Transforming Project Performance,” Projects & Profits, March 2009 [Walt Lipke]
Project Duration Forecasting …a comparison of EVM methods to ES,” The Measurable News, Spring 2009 [Walt Lipke]
The To Complete Performance Index …an expanded view,” The Measurable News, Spring 2009 [Walt Lipke]

“Prediction of project outcome, the application of statistical methods to Earned Value Management and Earned Schedule performance indexes,” International Journal of Project Management, May 2009 [Lipke, Zwikael, Anbari, Henderson]
(Note – the article is available on-line for a charge of $31.50 USD at www.sciencedirect.com)

"Project Duration Forecasting: Comparing Earned Value Management Methods to Earned Schedule," CrossTalk, December 2008 [Lipke, Walt]
Applying Earned Schedule Analysis to EVM Data for Estimating Completion Date,” The Association for Advancement of Cost Engineering Proceedings, 2007 [Ray Stratton]
Time Under Control?Orator (Journal of the Gent Management School, Belgium), September 2008 (page 18)
The Use and Impact of Earned Value Management on Software Projects,” The Measurable News, Summer 2008 [Walt Lipke]
Earned Value Forecast Accuracy and Activity Criticality.” The Measurable News, Summer 2008 [Dr. Mario Vanhoucke & Stephan Vandevoorde]
“Project Tracking and Control: Can We Measure the Time,” Projects & Profits, August 2008 [Dr. Mario Vanhoucke] (Note- the article is available on-line at URL www.iupindia.org/808/pp.asp for a charge of 50 Rupees.)
Earned Schedule - Schedule Analysis from EVM Measures,” Project Landscape, July 2008 [Walt Lipke]
Does Project Performance Stability Exist …a re-examination of CPI and evaluation of SPI(t) stability,” CrossTalk, April 2008 [Kym Henderson & Dr. Ofer Zwikael]
Schedule Adherence: A Useful Measure for Project Management,” CrossTalk, April 2008 [Walt Lipke]
“PMI – CPM Collaboration Extends to Europe,” The Measurable News, Winter 2007-2008 (Note – the article is available on-line at URL:
http://www.pmi-cpm.org/pages/measurable_news/documents/Winter20072008Final5_000.pdf)
“A Case Study of Earned Schedule to Do Predictions,” The Measurable News, Winter 2007-2008 [Lewis Hecht] (Note – the article is available on-line at URL:
http://www.pmi-cpm.org/pages/measurable_news/documents/Winter20072008Final5_000.pdf)
“Measuring the Accuracy of Earned Value / Earned Schedule Forecasting Predictors,” The Measurable News, Winter 2007-2008 [Mario Vanhoucke and Stephan Vandevoorde] (Note – the article is available on-line at URL:
http://www.pmi-cpm.org/pages/measurable_news/documents/Winter20072008Final5_000.pdf)
A Review of the Validity of Current Project Management Reports and the Identification of Areas Needing Improvement.” (unpublished – November 2007) [Christopher Stimpson]
(Note – this lengthy paper is accompanied by its “Synopsis.”)
“Time is Up: Assessing Schedule Performance with Earned Value,” PMI World Today eJournal, October 2007 (Vol IX, Issue X) [Robert Van De Velde]
(Note – the article is available on-line at URL: http://www.pmforum.org/library/papers/2007/PDFs/Van_De_Velde-10-07.pdf)
“A Simulation and Evaluation of Earned Value Metrics to Forecast Project Duration" Journal of the Operations Research Society, Volume 58: 1361 - 1374, Issue 10 (October 2007); advance online publication, September 2006 [Dr. Mario Vanhoucke & Stephan Vendevoorde]
(Note – the article is made available on-line at a cost of $10 using the following URL: www.palgrave-journals.com.)
Applying Earned Value and Earned Schedule to Project Management,” Projects and Profits, October 2007 [Walt Lipke]
Earned Schedule: A Breakthrough Extension to Earned Value Management,” Proceedings of PMI Global Congress Asia Pacific 2007, January 2007 [Kym Henderson]
“Earned Schedule: An Emerging Enhancement to Earned Value Management,” Projects & Profits, February 2007 [Walt Lipke & Kym Henderson] {Reprint of November 2006 CrossTalk article}
Why EVM Is Not Good for Schedule Performance Analyses (and how it could be…),” The Measurable News, Winter 2006-2007 [Radenko Corovic]
Earned Schedule: An Emerging Enhancement to Earned Value Management,” CrossTalk, November 2006 [Walt Lipke & Kym Henderson]
Applying Earned Schedule to the Critical Path and More,” The Measurable News, Fall 2006 [Walt Lipke]
Earned Schedule – a Quantum Advance,” 2006 APM Yearbook (UK journal) [Walt Lipke & Kym Henderson]
“A Simulation and Evaluation of Earned Value Metrics to Forecast Project Duration,” Journal of Operational Research Society, September 2006 [Dr. Mario Vanhoucke & Stephan Vandevoorde]
Note – the article is made available on-line at a cost of $10 using the following URL: www.palgrave-journals.com.
Can You Tell the Time?,” Journal of the Association of Project Management, August/September 2006 [Mick Higgins]
"Earned Schedule Leads to Improved Forecasting,” proceedings of the PROMAC conference, September 2006 [Walt Lipke]
“A Comparison of Different Project Forecasting Methods Using Earned Value Metrics,” International Journal of Project Management, May 2006 [Stephan Vandevoorde & Dr. Mario Vanhoucke]
Note - The article may be purchased for $30 from Science Direct using the following URL: article link
“Earned Value Management,”  Projects and Profits (ICFAI / India), Jan 2006 [Ray Stratton] {This article is a reprint of “Not Your Father’s Earned Value”}
Earned Schedule in Action,”  The Measurable News, Spring 2005 [Kym Henderson]
Not Your Father’s Earned Value,”  Projects@Work (www.projectsatwork.com), Feb 24, 2005 [Ray Stratton]
"Connecting Earned Value to the Schedule,”  The Measurable News, Winter 2004 [Walt Lipke]
"Further Developments in Earned Schedule,”  The Measurable News, Spring 2004 [Kym Henderson]
"Earned Schedule: A Breakthrough Extension to Earned Value Theory?, A Retrospective Analysis of Real Project Data,”  The Measurable News, Summer 2003 [Kym Henderson]
"Schedule is Different,”  The Measurable News, March & Summer 2003 [Walt Lipke]


 
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