Maintaining High Scientific Quality at Los Alamos and Law...
National Research Council / Division On Engineering And Physical Sci / Committee on Criteria for the Management
In recent years, there has been concern about security and operations management at Los Alamos and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratories (LANL and LLNL). As a result, Congress directed the Department of Energy (DOE) to hold open competitions for the management and operations (M&O, ) contracts for both LANL and LLNL. The quality of the scientific programs, however, did not appear to be a factor in that action, and the DOE's National Nuclear ...