This document provides an explanation of how systems for monitoring and recording the progress of projects against agreed programs can be developed. It also explains the importance of developing such systems and outlines ways to take corrective action for deviations from planned progress. Additionally, it discusses methods for identifying inadequate and inappropriate resources, informing relevant people about them, and quantifying deviations from planned progress. The document also covers ways to identify improvements in progress and recommend options to help project progress. It concludes with reasons why recommended improvements need to be made and methods for suggesting decisions and actions to maintain progress.