Choosing a new organization for management and disposition of commercial and defense high-level radioactive materials / / Lynn E. Davis [and four others], with Paul Steinberg [and four others] |
Autore | Davis Lynn E (Lynn Etheridge), <1943-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, CA : , : RAND, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (223 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.72/895610973 |
Altri autori (Persone) | SteinbergPaul |
Collana | Rand Corporation monograph series Choosing a new organization for management and disposition of commercial and defense high-level radioactive materials |
Soggetto topico |
Radioactive waste disposal - Government policy - United States
Radioactive wastes - Storage - Government policy - United States |
ISBN |
0-8330-7896-8
0-8330-7895-X 0-8330-7640-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Preface; Contents; Figures; Tables; Summary; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; CHAPTER ONE: Introduction; Key Findings of the Blue Ribbon Commission; The Concept: A Federal Corporation for Waste Management; Study Objectives and Approach; CHAPTER TWO: Learning Lessons from the Past; Assessment of the Prior Organizational Design; Governance and Leadership; Funding and Budget Control; Siting Process; Federal Procurement and Personnel Policies; Public Trust; Conclusions; CHAPTER THREE: Exploring Potential Organizational Models; Comparison of Organizational Models
Federal Government Corporation Federally Chartered Private Corporation; Independent Government Agency; Differences and Similarities of the Organizational Models; Conclusions; CHAPTER FOUR: Matching Organizational Models to Critical Organizational Attributes; Mission and Responsibilities; Core Responsibilities; Management and Support Responsibilities; Performance Goals; Critical Organizational Attributes; Structural and Procedural Features and Analysis of Organizational Models; Discriminating Among Organizational Models; CHAPTER FIVE: Designing a New Management Disposition Organization Policymakers' Choices Step 1: The President's Role; Step 2: Congress's Role; Step 3: MDO Funding; Step 4: Other Organizational Features; Considerations Related to Choice of Organizational Form; Government Responsibility for Catastrophic Risk; Evolution of the MDO as Its Roles Change Over Time; Making the Choices; APPENDIXES; A. Comparison of the Tennessee Valley Authority and the Bonneville Power Administration; B. Summary of Organizational Characteristics of Canadian and Swedish MDOs; C. List of Mixed-Ownership Government Corporations and Wholly Owned Government Corporations; References |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910219977103321 |
Davis Lynn E (Lynn Etheridge), <1943->
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Managing spent nuclear fuel [[electronic resource] ] : strategy alternatives and policy implications / / Tom LaTourrette ... [et al.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, Calif., : RAND, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (98 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.72/895610973 |
Altri autori (Persone) | LaTourretteTom <1963-> |
Soggetto topico |
Radioactive waste disposal - Government policy - United States
Spent reactor fuels - Storage - Government policy - United States |
ISBN | 0-8330-5115-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Preface; Contents; Figures; Tables; Untitled; Summary; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter One - Where We Are Now, How We Got Here, and the Decisions We Face; The Current Situation; Historical Background; Confronting the Problem Anew; Objectives and Approach of This Monograph; Chapter Two - Technical Approaches to Spent-Nuclear Fuel Management; On-Site Storage; Spent-Fuel Pools; Dry-Cask Storage; Evaluation of Extended Reliance on On-Site Storage; Centralized Interim Storage; Evaluation of Centralized Interim Storage; Advanced Fuel Cycles; Uranium Resources
Proliferation RiskWaste Management; Evaluation of Advanced Fuel Cycles; Permanent Geological Disposal; Evaluation of Permanent Geological Disposal; Comparison of Technical Approaches; Safety; Security; Technical Obstacles; Public Acceptance; Cost; Chapter Three - Review of Institutional, Statutory, and Regulatory Arrangements; Overview of Current Institutional Framework; Assessment of the Current Framework; Organizational Competence and Capacity; Performance of Decision Processes; Considerations for Moving Forward; Chapter Four - Policy Implications of Alternative Strategies Expeditiously Proceed with Yucca MountainDevelop Centralized Interim Storage in Conjunction with Permanent Geological Disposal; Pursue Advanced Fuel Cycles; Maintain Continued On-Site Storage; Implications for Spent-Fuel Management Policy; References; Back Cover |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996320824903316 |
Santa Monica, Calif., : RAND, 2010 | ||
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Managing spent nuclear fuel [[electronic resource] ] : strategy alternatives and policy implications / / Tom LaTourrette ... [et al.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, Calif., : RAND, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (98 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.72/895610973 |
Altri autori (Persone) | LaTourretteTom <1963-> |
Soggetto topico |
Radioactive waste disposal - Government policy - United States
Spent reactor fuels - Storage - Government policy - United States |
ISBN | 0-8330-5115-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Preface; Contents; Figures; Tables; Untitled; Summary; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter One - Where We Are Now, How We Got Here, and the Decisions We Face; The Current Situation; Historical Background; Confronting the Problem Anew; Objectives and Approach of This Monograph; Chapter Two - Technical Approaches to Spent-Nuclear Fuel Management; On-Site Storage; Spent-Fuel Pools; Dry-Cask Storage; Evaluation of Extended Reliance on On-Site Storage; Centralized Interim Storage; Evaluation of Centralized Interim Storage; Advanced Fuel Cycles; Uranium Resources
Proliferation RiskWaste Management; Evaluation of Advanced Fuel Cycles; Permanent Geological Disposal; Evaluation of Permanent Geological Disposal; Comparison of Technical Approaches; Safety; Security; Technical Obstacles; Public Acceptance; Cost; Chapter Three - Review of Institutional, Statutory, and Regulatory Arrangements; Overview of Current Institutional Framework; Assessment of the Current Framework; Organizational Competence and Capacity; Performance of Decision Processes; Considerations for Moving Forward; Chapter Four - Policy Implications of Alternative Strategies Expeditiously Proceed with Yucca MountainDevelop Centralized Interim Storage in Conjunction with Permanent Geological Disposal; Pursue Advanced Fuel Cycles; Maintain Continued On-Site Storage; Implications for Spent-Fuel Management Policy; References; Back Cover |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910141048803321 |
Santa Monica, Calif., : RAND, 2010 | ||
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