A fuzzy approach for the earned value management

International Journal of Project Management

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 764-772

  Naeni, Leila Moslemi ^a   Shadrokh, Shahram ^a   Salehipour, Amir ^b  

^a SHARIF UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^b TARBIAT MODARES UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Earned value technique; Fuzzy earned value; Project progress; Uncertainty

Indexed keywords

ACCURATE MEASUREMENT; COST ESTIMATE; DEVELOPED MODEL; EARNED VALUE; EARNED VALUE MANAGEMENT; FUZZY APPROACH; NEW MODEL; PROJECT PROGRESS; UNCERTAINTY;

BUDGET CONTROL; COST ACCOUNTING; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

VALUE ENGINEERING;

FUZZY MATHEMATICS; NUMERICAL MODEL; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

EID: 79960069130     PISSN: 02637863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijproman.2010.07.012     Document Type: Article

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