TMIP Peer Review Program Assessment and Evaluation Report

Table of Contents

• 1.0 Executive Summary
  • 1.1 TMIP Peer Review Program - Trends and Themes
  • 1.2 TMIP Peer Review Program - Recommendations
• 2.0 Introduction
  • 2.1 TMIP Program Overview
  • 2.2 TMIP Peer Review Program
• 3.0 Categorization of Past TMIP Peer Reviews
  • 3.1 TMIP Peer Reviews by Calendar Year
  • 3.2 TMIP Peer Reviews by Geography
  • 3.3 TMIP Peer Reviews by Panel Participant Affiliation
  • 3.4 TMIP Peer Reviews by Agency Size
  • 3.5 TMIP Peer Reviews by Agency Motivation
• 4.0 TMIP Peer Reviews - Trends & Themes
  • 4.1 Review of Host Agency Technical Questions
  • 4.1.1 Technical Questions - Major Topic Areas
  • 4.2 Review of Peer Panel Recommendations
    • 4.2.1 Panel Recommendations - Major Topic Areas
  • 4.3 Summary of TMIP Peer Reviews
    • 4.3.1 Major Topic Areas - Questions & Recommendations
• 5.0 Effectiveness of TMIP Peer Review Program
  • 5.1 Past TMIP Evaluation and Synthesis Reports
    • 5.1.1 Planning the Peer Review
    • 5.1.2 Participant Satisfaction
    • 5.1.3 Panel and Agency Recommendations
  • 5.2 Recent Host Agency Participant Feedback
    • 5.2.1 Recent Host Agency Participant Satisfaction
    • 5.2.2 Recent Host Agency Recommendations
• 6.0 Conclusions
  • 6.1 TMIP Peer Review Program Improvements
• Appendix A Major Topic Areas
• Appendix B Interview Questions

List of Figures

• Figure 1 TMIP Peer Reviews by Calendar Year
• Figure 2 TMIP Peer Reviews by Geography
• Figure 3 TMIP Peer Reviews by Panel Participant Affiliation
• Figure 4 TMIP Peer Reviews by Panel Participant Affiliation
• Figure 5 TMIP Peer Reviews by Agency Size
• Figure 6 TMIP Peer Reviews by Agency Size Category (Large, Medium, Small)
• Figure 7 TMIP Peer Review Motivating Factors by Agency Size
• Figure 8 Share of Technical Questions by Topic Area
• Figure 9 Technical Questions by Topic Area by Agency Size
• Figure 10 Technical Questions by Topic Area by Calendar Year
• Figure 11 Panel Recommendations by Topic Area
• Figure 12 Panel Recommendations by Topic Area by Agency Size
• Figure 13 Panel Recommendations by Topic Area by Calendar Year
• Figure 14 Panel Recommendations by Topic Area by Priority
• Figure 15 Share of Questions and Recommendations by Topic Area
• Figure 16 Share of Questions and Recommendations by Topic Area by Agency Size
• Figure 17 Share of Questions and Recommendations by Topic Area by Calendar Year
• Figure 18 Past TMIP Synthesis & Evaluation Reports

List of Tables

• Table 1: Past TMIP Peer Reviews (2003-2011)
• Table 2: Past TMIP Peer Reviews by Agency Size
• Table 3: TMIP Peer Reviews - Documentation of Technical Questions
• Table 4: TMIP Peer Reviews with Well-Documented Technical Questions
• Table 5: Past TMIP Peer Reviews (2003-2007)
• Table 6: Recent TMIP Peer Reviews (2008-2011)
• Table 7: Agency Respondents