Improving Project Management in the Department of Energy

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Publication Year:1999

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Committee to Assess the Policies and Practices of the Department of Energy to Design, Manage, and Procure Environmental Restoration, Waste Management, and Other Construction Projects, National Research Council
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Front Matter	i-xii
Executive Summary	1-9	(skim)
1 Department of Energy Projects	10-22	(skim)
2 Project Management	23-49	(skim)
3 Use of Project Reviews to Improve Execution	50-56	(skim)
4 Acquisition and Contracting	57-70	(skim)
5 Organizing for Excellence in Project Management	71-80	(skim)
Appendix A Evidence of Problems With DOE Project Performance	81-96	(skim)
Appendix B Communication of Project Costs and Durations	97-105	(skim)
Appendix C Characteristics of Successful Megaprojects or Systems Acquisitions	106-114	(skim)
Appendix D Biographies of Committee Members	115-120	(skim)
Appendix E Committee Meetings and Activities	121-129	(skim)
Glossary	130-134	(skim)
Acronyms	135-137	(skim)

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