Job Cost Management: Understanding Basic Job Cost Management Principles, Earned Value, and Cash Flow Basics
Project managers need to understand basic financial information and should be able to connect the
financial performance of their project to the performance of the business overall. In this session, we
will explain the basics of Earned Value Management, job cost accounting and explain key concepts
such as cash flow and profit. The project manager will gain deeper appreciation for the importance of
actions that impact profitability, reporting and cash flow.
Project managers are also project leaders. We will explore both management and leadership behaviors
and explain how they are different. We will discuss what effective leadership looks like and how to
lead more effectively.