Decision support
Have a project-controls problem? Start here.
Identify the situation, understand what to examine first, and move directly to the relevant tool, framework, case study or Director’s perspective. Not a chatbot — a structured decision-support library built around one practitioner’s methodology.
Baseline isn't credible Baseline Check →
Progress doesn't look reliable Schedule Health Check →
The forecast keeps moving Forecast Integrity →
A recovery programme looks unrealistic Recovery Programme Check →
An EOT / delay claim has landed EOT Triage →
The dashboard isn't trusted Executive Dashboard Check →
Project controls need establishing Project Controls Setup Check →
Reporting is not interpretation
Signal → Interpretation → Decision
Signal
SPI reads 0.94. The programme is reported as “slightly behind.”
Interpretation
Production is below plan — but SPI alone does not prove contractual completion is delayed. It says nothing about the critical path.
Decision
Examine the controlling path, remaining float and the activities driving completion — then decide whether the end date is actually at risk.
The judgement behind it