Control is the process of comparing actual performance against the plan to identify deviations, evaluate possible alternative courses of actions, and take appropriate corrective action. The project control steps for measuring and evaluating project performance are (from Gray, E.W.L. C. (2020). Project Management: The Managerial Process (8th ed.). McGraw-Hill Higher Education)
-Setting a baseline plan.
-Measuring progress and performance.
-Comparing plan against actual.
-Taking action
Project monitoring involves tracking a project’s metrics, progress, and associated tasks to ensure everything is completed on time, on budget, and according to project requirements and standards. Project monitoring also includes recognizing and identifying roadblocks or issues that might arise during the project’s execution, and taking action to rectify these problems (Fontein, D. (2022, April 4). Project monitoring: What it is and why it's important. Unito. [ Ссылка ])
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