This Safety Report compares the requirements of IAEA Safety Standards Series No. GS-R-3, The Management System for Facilities and Activities, and the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Quality Assurance Requirements for Nuclear Facility Applications (ASME NQA-1-2008, NQA-1a-2009). It identifies the similarities and differences between them and provides information and guidance to a…
The Nuclear Safety Review attempts to summarize the global nuclear safety scene during 1998. It starts with a discussion of significant events during the year. This is followed by a brief description of the peincipal IAEA activities that contributed to global nuclear safety. The third part of the Review closes with a description of issues that are likely to be prominent in the coming years(s). …
Project management is a leadership function primarily concerned with the organization, coordination and control of large undertakings, with the aim of achieving technical excellence, by working to quality standards, optimizing the schedule and the supply chain and minimizing costs. Competent project management can reduce costs through more efficient work sequences, higher productivity, shorter …