Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS) 32 Guidelines

ANSI/EIA-748 EVMS Guidelines:

Organization (5 guidelines):
• Define contractual effort and assign responsibilities for the work

Planning, Scheduling and Budgeting (10 guidelines):
• Plan, schedule, budget and authorize the work

Accounting Considerations (6 guidelines):
• Accumulate costs of work and material
• Report on progress/accomplishments to date

Analysis & Management Reports (6 guidelines):
• Compare planned, earned and actual costs, analyze variances and develop estimates of final costs

Revisions and Data Maintenance (5 guidelines):
• Incorporate internal and external changes