Major Management Challenges and Program Risks. Department of Energy

Abstract

This report addresses the major performance and accountability challenges facing the Department of Energy (DOE) as it seeks to maintain the nation s nuclear weapons capabilities, clean up the contamination resulting from prior nuclear weapons activities, foster a reliable and sustainable energy system, and support continued U.S. leadership in science and technology. It includes a summary of actions that DOE has taken and that under way to address these challenges. It also outlines further actions that GAO believes are needed. This analysis should help the new Congress and administration carry out their responsibilities and improve government for the benefit of the American people.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 2001
Accession Number
ADA386059

Entities

Organizations

  • United States Government Accountability Office

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Counter WMD
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Human Systems

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Business Administration
  • Computer Network Security
  • Computer Networks
  • Congress
  • Contracts
  • Environmental Protection
  • Environmental Restoration And Remediation
  • Government Procurement
  • Governments
  • Information Systems
  • Law
  • Management Personnel
  • National Security
  • Nuclear Materials
  • Organizational Structure
  • United States
  • Weapons Of Mass Destruction

Readers

  • Distributed Systems and Data Platform Development
  • Government Contracting/Procurement.
  • Nuclear Non-Proliferation and International Security