Companies, organizations and individuals that provide services related to Earned Value.
DelTek - Deltek is the leading provider of enterprise applications software built specifically for project-focused businesses. Areas of expertise include Earned Value Management
ESI International - ESI International offers courses in project management, program management, and business analysis. Included are courses on earned value, such as the advanced course, "Unlocking the Power of
Earned Value Management". According to the company's brochure, "This course will take you beyond the calculations you’ve already learned. You’ll review key project documents to gain an understanding of their relationship to effective project evaluation and control using EVM. You’ll explore the challenges and approaches involved in establishing a baseline and obtaining accurate, timely and useful information to measure project performance with EVM. You will benefit from relevant discussions with your peers and an experienced instructor."
Galorath Incorporated - Galorath provides a comprehensive set of decision-support and production optimization tools. Consulting and support services are available for these tools. The tools help manage product design and manufacturing operations, driving out costs and building in quality. The tools derive cost, schedule, labor and materials estimates by assessing the interaction and impact of product, organizational and even operational variables.
Humphreys & Associates - Humphreys & Associates, Inc. is a management consulting firm specializing in Earned Value Project Management. Since 1978, H&A's domestic and internationally recognized proactive approach to project management systems implementation has provided our clients effective, value-added systems. Customers include: the construction and utility industries, energy programs, the aerospace industry, all acquisition branches of the US Department of Defense, and foreign governments. They have provided training for more than 450,000 individuals from over 500 major organizations.
"KM Systems Group is a premiere strategy and technology consulting firm offering earned value management and program management expertise to the private and public sector. We have developed a comprehensive toolset of standardized methodologies, industry best practices and process templates that dramatically accelerates client service delivery and, consequently, the speed to value for our clients. We approach each engagement using a common, proven platform for planning, managing and delivering to ensure our clients benefit not only from the deep experience of our team, but the latest project management disciplines and technology tools.
By delivering only experienced consultants, we collapse the traditional learning curve and focus on those tasks that are truly value-added to our clients."
Management Technologies - Management Technologies was founded in 1994 to improve project management skills through the increased use of analytical methods. With a on bringing the power of Earned Value to project management, tools they address include Decision Analysis, Designing Project Metrics, Technical Performance Measurement, Software Reliability. In addition, they offer seminars and workshops on general project management and the skills documented in the PMI™ Project Management Body of Knowledge™ including all nine project management areas and all five project processes. You may also receiove information on the Earned Value Management Maturity Model™, or EVM3™ at their website.
Performance Management Associates (PMA, Inc.) - PMA provides cost, schedule and technical services to the program/project management community including many public seminars on Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS), Integrated Project Management, and Project Scheduling.
PRICE Systems LLC - PRICE® Systems enables organizations to successfully estimate and analyze the effort, schedule and cost of the projects. PRICE develops and supports cost estimating, analysis, and knowledge capture tools to help customers manage cost and schedule throughout a project's lifecycle. Combined with our expert mentoring in cost estimating, project control methods, and best practices, these tools enable a standard, repeatable cost estimating discipline.
PRICE® Systems markets the True S model for software estimation. This model is a successor to the PRICE-S model they have marketed.
Primavera Systems, Inc. - Primavera Systems, Inc. is the world’s leading provider of project, program and portfolio management software solutions. We provide the software foundation that enables all types of businesses to achieve excellence in managing their portfolios, programs, projects and resources. It is estimated that projects totaling more than $6 trillion in value have been managed with Primavera products.
From the company web site:
"Primavera provides industry-specific solutions to more than 76,000 customers around the world. Companies turn to Primavera to help them make better portfolio investment decisions, improve governance, prioritize their project investments and resources, and deliver tangible results back to the business. Primavera professional services personnel are equipped to help our customers reduce implementation risk, time and cost, while maximizing the return on their software investment.
Only Primavera offers a complete selection of best-of-breed project and portfolio management solutions - each one designed to meet the challenges of specific vertical industries."
Project Management Associates Inc. - Dedicated to Project Management support and training, PMA is a SBA Qualified Small Business Incorporated in January 1988. Training services are provided in Program Management, Planning, Scheduling, and EVM.
"Safran North America is one of the world’s leading providers of project management software solutions. Safran has designed software for specific industries to assist companies and organizations in meeting their business challenges and the reporting requirements of their clients. Our solutions foster efficiency, profitability and communication across the enterprise and between suppliers and customers.
Our goal is to provide the best project management applications and services in the North American market using the latest technologies. We are a full service company, providing quality software, training and consulting services and knowledge to a broad range of businesses. We continually improve our products based on emerging technologies and customer feedback and work closely with leading industry providers. We provide simple, flexible and powerful solutions to small and large companies worldwide, allowing our customers to convert their project-focused information into an integrated enterprise project management environment"
Tecolote Research Inc. - Tecolote Research, Inc. is a leading provider of independent cost analysis and other complex financial management services to the Department of Defense (DoD) and Federal Government.
The Cost Xpert Group - IT/Software is a critical part of our modern life – Estimation Methods are critical success factors for IT/Software projects. Knowlege in Methodologies is our core competence. Integrated Methodology driven Estimation™ – Success has a Method.
VitalThought - VitalThought is a Project Management company specializing in the Earned Value technique of project management as defined by the DoD Cost Schedule Control System Criteria. They provides consulting, training and outsource services, system integration support and commercial software products.
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