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Answer added by  Ghaleb Sobh, Construction Manager , CCC
7 years ago

Most of projects willing to calculate the project progress based on the cost, as this is the way to measure the project revenue and the cash flow. However, I believe the ... See More

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Answer added by  Sharafeldin Shehatah, Chief Executive Officer, Enforce Engineering Consultancy
7 years ago

 Cost or Man-hours is not an accurate way to measure the progress. The completion percentage of each task shall be measured by the quantity completed and approved by the ... See More

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Answer added by  Muhammad Irfan Chughtai, IT Project Manager, Buzzeff Middle East
7 years ago

You select metric based on your required measurement.  1. In order to measure Schedule Progress you would use Man-hours. 2. In order to measure Cost efficiency on the pro ... See More

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Answer added by  Zaferullah Sharief, PMP®, Project Manager, Huawei Technologies
8 years ago

PERT (Program Evaluation and Review Technique) is a technique for estimating that applies an average of optimistic, pessimistic and most likely estimates when there is ... See More

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Answer added by  saad salem, Senior Civil/Structure Engineer ( Resident Engineer ), Dar Al Hanadasah Consultants
6 years ago

Work progress can be measured by cost of actual work done .

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Answer added by  Joey Balanquit, Planning Engineer, Mott MacDonald
6 years ago

Both stands for different project progress perspective. Usually, if you are in contractor side primarily we are concern about cash flow, means from time to time we used t ... See More