The Department of Energy has released its 2004 report
on the president’s management agenda, highlighting
reforms that its says are changing the way it does
business.
It said it expects competitive sourcing initiatives to
save $31 million over five years, that 92 percent of its
IT systems have been certified, and that processes have
been established to make more informed and appropriate
technology investments as a result of the PMA’s guidance.
DoE noted that in 2002, it was rated red in all five
areas of the PMA and that it now has three green and
two yellow ratings.
DoE said it has started systematically using performance
data to make decisions, something it says will help it more
efficiently manage the department’s multi-billion dollar
project portfolio.
The report also said management reforms are helping achieve
results. It said it is integrating its multiple management
systems into a unified system called