Pinnacle has worked across many industries to implement Earned Value Management (EVM). One trend we are seeing in the Private Sector is the use of EVM to maximize profit on Fixed Price contracts.
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Using EVM to Manage Fixed Priced Construction Contracts
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Pinnacle Management Systems, Inc. on Thursday, June 28, 2012
Categories: Aerospace & Defense, Energy, Utilities, Oil & Gas, Engineering & Construction, Earned Value Management (EVM), Integrated Program Management (IPM), Technology, Deltek PPM, Oracle Primavera, Government & Public Sector, Microsoft EPM, forProject Technology
What to Do When Key EPM / EVM Stakeholders Disagree
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Pinnacle Management Systems, Inc. on Monday, June 25, 2012
Categories: Aerospace & Defense, Energy, Utilities, Oil & Gas, Engineering & Construction, Earned Value Management (EVM), Enterprise Project Controls (EPC), Integrated Program Management (IPM), Technology, Project Portfolio Management (PPM), Deltek PPM, Oracle Primavera, Government & Public Sector, Microsoft EPM, forProject Technology, Enterprise Project Management (EPM)
We recently had a prospect that asked us to build a Roadmap for an Enterprise Project Management and an Earned Value Management system. They have a mix of private sector work and also government work requiring EVMS. At the CFO, COO level they were convinced that knew what they needed.
What is Deltek wInsight?
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Pinnacle Management Systems, Inc. on Monday, June 25, 2012
Categories: Aerospace & Defense, Earned Value Management (EVM), Integrated Program Management (IPM), Deltek PPM, Government & Public Sector
Deltek wInsight is the market leader for Earned Value Management System (EVMS) data analysis, reporting and business intelligence. It provides a complete set of EVM charts and reports that can be used interactively, included in presentations or output as hardcopy.
EVM Planning and EVM Tools Used to Improve Proposal Development
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Pinnacle Management Systems, Inc. on Monday, June 18, 2012
Categories: Earned Value Management (EVM), Integrated Program Management (IPM), Government & Public Sector
As we've said before, developing a proposal for a US Government Agency can be a very dynamic and often a chaotic process. In the rush to get the proposal out the door the basic planning processes are often forgotten.
Using Microsoft Project and Deltek Cobra to Support the Proposal Process
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Pinnacle Management Systems, Inc. on Sunday, June 17, 2012
Categories: Aerospace & Defense, Earned Value Management (EVM), Integrated Program Management (IPM), Deltek PPM, Government & Public Sector, Microsoft EPM
Developing a proposal for a US Government Agency can be a very dynamic process. The proposal process tends to get chaotic and fast paced near submittal time. This is especially true when your client is pressing for multiple revisions to get to your Best and Final offer.
Microsoft Project and Deltek Cobra in a Hosted Environment
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Pinnacle Management Systems, Inc. on Tuesday, June 12, 2012
Categories: Aerospace & Defense, Earned Value Management (EVM), Integrated Program Management (IPM), Deltek PPM, Government & Public Sector, Microsoft EPM
EVM Systems are now being seen in Hosted or Mixed environments. Pinnacle has recently implemented an EVM solution with Microsoft Project on a client site and Deltek Cobra and Deltek wInsight hosted with a Secure Cloud Hosting partner. Our client also uses a hosted accounting system, Deltek GCS Premier.
Primavera P6 and P3e
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Pinnacle Management Systems, Inc. on Monday, January 30, 2012
Categories: Aerospace & Defense, Energy, Utilities, Oil & Gas, Engineering & Construction, Earned Value Management (EVM), Enterprise Project Controls (EPC), Integrated Program Management (IPM), Technology, Project Portfolio Management (PPM), Oracle Primavera, Government & Public Sector, Enterprise Project Management (EPM)
Pinnacle has mastered the implementation of Enterprise Project Management (EPM) and Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS). The Primavera P6 tools suite is one of our most favored for Project, Program, Portfolio and Enterprise and systems.
What is Earned Value Management Contract Flow Down?
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Pinnacle Management Systems, Inc. on Thursday, January 19, 2012
Categories: Aerospace & Defense, Earned Value Management (EVM), Integrated Program Management (IPM), Deltek PPM, Oracle Primavera, Government & Public Sector, Microsoft EPM, forProject Technology
One of changes from ANSI 748 A to ANSI 748 B is a new emphasis on the need for Earned Value Management requirements for Flow Down to subcontractors. While the requirement is there, no prescription regarding tools or techniques to accomplish this is outlined.
