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3. DOE Order O 413.3 and the Program and Project Management Manual
Pages 15-18

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... In March 2002, OECM conducted a review of the Order and the PPM as part of the annual DOE project management workshop and later conducted reviews at two field locations. OECM has issued revised PPM drafts and is continuing to solicit comments.
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... The committee views this idea with alarm, noting that an order is a policy document while a manual is an implementation document. The committee believes that both are necessary, but that they should remain separate documents.
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... Although it is understood that the document is still a work-inprogress and subject to a formal review process that may require further revisions, the committee believes that the current draft should be issued immediately for interim compliance. FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS Finding: DOE and DOE contractor personnel expressed some concern that requirements in DOE Order O 413.3 and drafts of the Program and Project Management (PPM)
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From page 18...
... 2000b. Project Management Practices.
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