Improving Project Management in the Department of Energy
Download or Read eBook Improving Project Management in the Department of Energy PDF written by National Research Council and published by National Academies Press. This book was released on 1999-10-22 with total page 150 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : National Research Council |
Publisher | : National Academies Press |
Total Pages | : 150 |
Release | : 1999-10-22 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780309066266 |
ISBN-13 | : 0309066263 |
Rating | : 4/5 (66 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Improving Project Management in the Department of Energy by : National Research Council
Book excerpt: The U.S. Department of Energy has been at the center of many of the greatest achievements in science and engineering in this century. DOE spends billions of dollars funding projects-and plans to keep on spending at this rate. But, documentation shows that DOE's construction and environmental remediation projects take much longer and cost 50% more than comparable projects undertaken by other federal agencies, calling into question DOE's procedures and project management. What are the root causes for these problems?