Title: “Best in Class” Dashboards for Oil and Gas Projects – A research based approach

Author: Stephen J.C. Paterson

Abstract: Reporting, effective reporting is key to a projects success during its life-span, while insufficient or incorrectly analyzed reporting dooms a project to failure. In today’s environment with the advances in technology, managers and executives are reading reports on the move so concise analysis is key.  The author reviews several sources including “Guild of Project Controls GPCCAR”, “DAU Gold Card” and “NDIA’s A guide to managing programs using predictive measures” to determine the optimum metric content for a project management dashboard for the oil and gas sector. Along the way, the paper researches the attributes and the target audience, before determining utilization of two metric groups, “common” and “unique” along with a recommended shortlist. The paper concludes by recommending content for page 1, page 2 and subsequent pages, from the shortlist, before providing recommended formats for the same.

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