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Record Nr.

UNINA9910806263703321

Autore

Duscha Lloyd A

Titolo

Assessing the need for independent project reviews in the Department of Energy / / Lloyd A. Duscha, principal investigator, Board on Infrastructure and Constructed Environment, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, National Research Council

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1998

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (59 p.)

Disciplina

333.790973

Soggetti

Project management - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

""ASSESSING THE NEED FOR INDEPENDENT PROJECT REVIEWS IN THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY""; ""Copyright""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""FINDINGS""; ""RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""Guidelines for Project Selection""; ""Content of Project Reviews""; ""Capabilities of the Independent Reviewer""; ""1 Introduction ""; ""BACKGROUND""; ""PURPOSE""; ""Statement of Task""; ""SCOPE""; ""ORGANIZATION OF THE REPORT""; ""2 DOE's Construction Program and Procedures ""; ""BACKGROUND""; ""NATIONAL LABORATORIES""; ""CONTRACTING PRACTICES""; ""PROJECT ACQUISITION""; ""PRIVATIZATION""

""3 The Independent Review Process """"INDEPENDENT REVIEW PROCESSES OF OTHER AGENCIES AND ORGANIZATIONS""; ""U.S. Department of Defense""; ""National Aeronautics and Space Administration""; ""The World Bank""; ""U.S. Department of Energy""; ""EXTERNAL REVIEWS OF U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY PROGRAMS AND PROJECTS""; ""General Accounting Office""; ""Independent Project Analysis, Inc.""; ""U.S. Army Corps of Engineers""; ""SUMMARY""; ""4 Findings and Recommendations ""; ""FINDINGS""; ""RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""Candidate Projects Recommended for Independent Review""

""Privatization of Defense Environmental Management Projects""""Recommendations for Specific Projects""; ""References"";



""Appendixes""; ""Appendix A EXCERPT FROM HOUSE REPORT 105-271 ""; ""Appendix B SITE VISITS, MEETINGS, AND INTERVIEWS ""; ""Acronyms""