Chapter 1 – Introduction – How the BOM is Organized
1.0 – How the BOM is Organized
The BOM is organized to describe who and where NOAA is, what NOAA does, and how NOAA works.
CHAPTER 2 NOAA ORGANIZATION NOAA’s organizational structure is described in this chapter. The organization implements NOAA’s functions and executes NOAA’s mission to deliver a wide variety of products and services, and acts as a responsible steward of the Nation’s resources.
CHAPTER 3 NOAA OPERATIONS NOAA’s operations provide the critical policy, programmatic, and managerial foundation to support NOAA’s mission. Following the Functional Model, this chapter provides a discussion of the agency’s human capital, physical capital, and policy and administration.
CHAPTER 4 STRATEGIC PLANNING NOAA has a long history of strategic planning. This chapter provides an overview of strategic planning, information about the Next-Generation Strategic Plan (NGSP), and how NOAA’s strategic goals and objectives relate to the DOC goals.
CHAPTER 5 STRATEGIC EXECUTION AND EVALUATION NOAA’s new process of Strategic Execution and Evaluation (SEE) is outlined in this chapter. The process is the annual roadmap for LOs, SOs, and councils to improve the execution of programs and ultimately, enhance their accountability.


