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Date Nov. 10, 1980 Report No. HRD-81-22 Title

Income Security: Social Security Administration's Beneficiary Rehabilitation Program

.. --- 113734 Human Resources Divisicl ML0 United States General Accounting Officc Washington, DC 20548 B-201008 NOVEMBER IO,1980 The Honorable The Secretary Dear Mrs. Patricia Roberts Harris of Health and Human Services r"" ThelSocial Security Administration's Beneficiary Rehabilitation Prograg (HRD-81-22) Harris: llllllll IIIll 113739 Subject: At the request of the Chairman, Subcommittee on Over...
Date Nov. 5, 1980 Report No. GGD-81-4 Title

Justice and Law Enforcement: Prospects Dim for Effectively Enforcing Immigration Laws

ILs13G, BYtTHECOMPTROLLERGENERAL , Report ToThe Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES Prospects Dim For Effectively Enforcing Immigration Laws The inability of the Immigration and Naturalization Service to effectively enforce immigration laws is underscored by the estimated 5 miHion illegal aliens living in the United States. The actions necessary to enforce immigration laws are known--sealing the borders, ...
Date Nov. 1, 1980 Report No. PAD-80-49 Title

Special Publications: Requirements for Recurring Reports to the Congress

w- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Hl NS~~~~~~~~~~~~~ - 11 1614 S >t~oj ta S SS O" iSff X PROGRA BUDGETANAUDGET INFORMATION!INFRATONES ~~~~~~~~INFORMATIONfat DECISION MAKING AN4AMyi RESEARCH DATA w- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Hl NS~~~~~~~~~~~~~ - 11 1614 S >t~oj ta S SS O" iSff X PROGRA BUDGETANAUDGET INFORMATION!INFRATONES ~~~~~~~~INFORMATIONfat DECISION MAKING AN4AMyi RESEARCH DATA I 4r--e I I I ...
Date Oct. 17, 1980 Report No. 117533 Title

Information Management: Use of Computerized Information for Local and National Health Care Planning Purposes

I * L ,ORGANISATION FOR COOPERATION AND DEVELOPMENT Technical Cooperation Service RESTRICTED /,s-'G 6 6 P a r i s , 17th October, 1980 English o n l y 1111111111111ll11lllOII111 I 1 I I 1 117533 I I f L COOPERATIVE ACTION PROGRAMME Joint Activity on Computer Utilisation in Public Administration AD HOC MEETING OF GOVERNMENT EXPERTS THE ROLE OF EDP IN THE PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT O ' PUBLIC HEALTH CA...
Date Oct. 8, 1980 Report No. LCD-80-116 Title

National Defense: Opportunity To Improve the Army's Stock Distribution Practices

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 m@ LO01BTICS AND COilMUNlCATlONS DIVISION OCT 8 I980 General John R. Guthrie Commanding General Army Materiel Development Readiness Command Dear General Subject; Guthrie: Opportunity rDistribution and Ill II 113590 to Improve he Army's Stock This letter is to advise you of the results of our survey of shipments from Army supply depots ...
Date Oct. 1, 1980 Report No. 113648 Title

Special Publications: Federal Grants-in-Aid Programs

4 1 FEDERAL GRANTS-IN-AID PROGRAMS AN ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY U.S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING O F F I C E O F F I C E OF INFORMATION SYSTEMS AND S E R V I C E S TECHNICAL INFORMATION SOURCES AND S E R V I C E S BRANCH LAW LIBRARY SECTION 1980 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page Introduction I. 1 Reference Materials - Reporting Services, D i r e c t i v e s , Guides, e t c . Texts and Other S t u d i e s A. B . 2 %I. G...
Date Sept. 26, 1980 Report No. FGMSD-80-71 Title

Information Management: The Navy's Computerized Pay System Is Unreliable and Inefficient--What Went Wrong?

_x@ //3cIlc, +?FQWBY THECOtvl’l’Tl?OLLEl-i GENERAL < Report ToThe Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES The Navy’s Computerized Pay System Is Unreliable And lneff icient--What Went Wrong? During the past 12 years, the Navy has spent over $150 million to develop and operate a central automated military pay system fur its military personnel. But the centralized system is so unreliable that, as a check, ...
Date Sept. 4, 1980 Report No. LCD-80-106 Title

National Defense: DOD's Management of Automatic and General Purpose Electronic Test Equipment

GAO United States General Accounting Washington,DC20548 Office Logistics and Communications Division SEPTEMBER 4,198O B-199353 The IIonorable The Secretary Dear Mr. Elarold Brown III I 113223 of Automatic and Test Equipment of Defense fl'~'~~" Secretary: Survey of DOD's llanagement General-Purpose Electronic (LCD-80-106) Subject: We ha've completed a survey of the Department of Defense's (DOD's) m...
Date Sept. 4, 1980 Report No. 113233 Title

Information Management: Use of Automatic Data Processing in the Veterans Administration To Support Medical Care Facilities

UNITED STATES GENEW ACCOUNTING OFFICE 20548 WASHINGTON, D.C. FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 9:30 a.m. September 4, 1980 STATEMENT OF WALTER L. ANDERSON SENIOR ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR FINANCIAL AND GENEIN MANAGEMENTSTUDIES DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENTINFORMATION AND INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS OF THE HOUSE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENTOPERATIONS *ON @- TH USE OF AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING IN THE V...
Date Aug. 20, 1980 Report No. CED-80-130 Title

Housing: Status Report on Small and Small Minority Business Subcontracting and Waiver of Surety Bonding for 8(a) Firms

COMPTROLl..ER GENERAL WASHINGTON. OF D.C. THE UNITED 20848 S-fATES B-199566 The Honorable Gaylord Nelson Chairman, Select Committee on Small Business United States Senate The Honorable Neal Smith Chairman, Committee on Small Business House of Representatives Subject: AUGUST 20,198O 113Q91 Report on Small and Small Minority lF tatus Business Subcontracting and Waiver of Surety Bonding for 8(a) Firm...
Date Aug. 11, 1980 Report No. LCD-80-94 Title

National Defense: The Army Should Increase Its Efforts To Provide Government-Furnished Material to Contractors

GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington. DC 20548 Logistics and Communications Division B-198712 AUGUST 11,199O The Honorable The Secretary Dear Mr. Clifford L. Alexander, of the Army Jr. Ill lllllllllllll 112986 Secretary: r- The Army Should Increase Its Efforts To Provide Government-Furnished Material To Contractors (LCD-80-94) -7 Four of the five Army inventory control points are...
Date July 24, 1980 Report No. 112851 Title

Financial Institutions: Farmers Home Administration's Computer-Based Unified Management Information System

UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTEDAT 10:00 A.M. EST THURSDAY, JULY 24, 1980 STATEMENT OF HENRY ESCHWEGE,DIRECTOR DIVISION COMMUNITYAND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT BEFORETHE SUBCOMMITTEE LEGISLATION AND NATIONAL SECURITY ON OF THE COMMITTEEON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES / FARMERSHOME ADMINISTRATION'S COMPUTER-BASED I, UNIFIED M...
Date July 22, 1980 Report No. FGMSD-80-72 Title

Financial Management: Problems in Implementing the Department of Housing and Urban Development's New Payroll System

UNITEDSTATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 DIVISION GENERAL OP FINANCIAL MANAGPMKNT AND STUDIES B-199134 ‘. JULY 22,198O The Honorable Moon Landrieu The Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Dear Mr. Secretary: Subject: i B-J3 ;i/@ AI- / roblems in Implementing of Department of I;;-Housing and Urban Development's New Payroll Systeg(FGMSD-80-72) At the request of Congressm...
Date July 16, 1980 Report No. FGMSD-80-60 Title

Information Management: VA Must Strengthen Management of ADP Resources To Serve Veteran's Needs

Report ToThe Chairman, Committee On Government Operations House Of Representatives 0F THE UNITED STATES Of ADP Resourkes To Serve Veterans’ Needs Weaknesses in management and use of data processing resources at the Veterans Administration could adversely affect VA’s ability to effectively serve the needs of veterans. These weaknesses include --inadequate capacity planning that results in ‘...
Date July 3, 1980 Report No. B-199444 Title

Science, Space, and Technology: Public Issues Pertaining to Science and Technology

Date July 1, 1980 Report No. 112647 Title

Financial Management: Joint Financial Management Improvement Program Directory 1980

.. 1 * 4 111111111IIIlre1lll11 I1 I lI1 l 112647 JOINT FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT IMPRO\ -MENT PROGRAM JOINT FINANCIAL MAT AGEMENT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM JOI ‘\IT FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT IMPROVEIV \IT PROGRAM JOINT FINANCIAL MANAG !MENT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM JOINT F DIRECTORY 1980 WHAT I S JFMIP ? The J o i n t F i n a n c i a l Management Improvement Program (JFMIP) is a j o i n t and c o o p e r a t i v e u...
Date July 1, 1980 Report No. 112925 Title

Special Publications: The Post-Implementation Review

/ FY41 Ki~~~~~41~~~F' \J4JgVIET LI LL LVL ng~g organizatmn-al culture HizU Peking's joint venture laws will work The sexual side of enterprise T- high cost and he stress of relocation _ ____ -/7 -. ~ ~ Jl WSS~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~'4 - ~ -. ~~. - - :. .a American Managefnent Associations The magazine for motivated managers Volume 69, Number 7, July 1980 m 7 'y T -2 _ l8...
Date June 25, 1980 Report No. LCD-80-77 Title

National Defense: Better Controls and Data Needed To Distribute Defense Medical Supplies

BY --MEil.?. GENERAL.. ACC@IJNTiNG OFFICE e rt To The Secretary f lxfens Better Controls And Data Needed To Distribute Defense Medical Supplies Defense medical supply distribution is hindered by inventories that are too large and too old, limited monitoring of purchasing and delivery systems, and overstocked supply systems. Pacific area medical facilities were maintaining millions of dollars of in...
Date June 18, 1980 Report No. LCD-80-69 Title

Information Management: The Department of Defense's Standardization Program for Military Computers--A More Unified Effort Is Needed

NV U.S.GtNK?P\i ACCOUNTING OFFICE rt To The Secretary Of Defense The Department Of Defense’s Standardization Program IFor Military Computers-A More Unified Effort Is Needed The continued proliferation of many different kinds of military computers in combat support and weapon systems is a major contributor to increased logistical support costs and operational difficulties. Standardization can hel...
Date June 10, 1980 Report No. 113741 Title

Special Publications: Computers in Civil Engineering in the World of Today and Tomorrow

ADDRESS BY ELMER B . STAATS COMPTROLLER GENERAL O F T H E U N I T E D STATES BEFORE T H E AMERICAN S O C I E T Y O F C I V I L EiJGINEERS SECOND CONFERENCE ON COMPUTERS I N C I V I L E N G I N E E R i N G * ' THE BALTIMORE CONVENTION CENTER BALTIMORE , EiARYLAND J U N E 10, 1 9 8 0 a COMPUTERS I N C I V I L E N G I N E E R I N G I N THE WORLD O F TODAY AND I am pleased to have the opportunity to a...
Date June 10, 1980 Report No. FGMSD-80-49 Title

The Marine Corps Military Pay System: Too Many Errors and Inefficiencies

BY THECOMPTROLLER GENERAL Report ToThe Congress * OF THE UNITEDSTATES The Marine Corps Military Pay System: Too Many ErrorsAnd lneff iciencies The Marine Corps Joint Uniform Military Pay System/Manpower Management System was authorized in 1966 and implemented in 1973. Although millions of dollars have been spent on the system, as a central system to compute Marine Corps members’ pay accurately a...
Date June 9, 1980 Report No. 112530 Title

National Defense: Intransit Visibility and Performance Evaluation Systems Need Improvement

UNITED STATESGENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 General John R. Guthrie Commanding General Army Materiel Development Readiness Command Dear General Subject: and Guthrie: Intransit G ys terns Visibility and Performance E?eed Improvement This report discusses the need to improve the quality of data going into the Army's Logistic Intelligence File (LIF), The report a supply and transport...
Date June 1, 1980 Report No. CED-80-97 Title

Agriculture and Food: Food Bibliography

11111111IIIIII I I111IllliI111I111 I 113047 eberences Issued by t orts and Other Documents . General Accounting Office CED-80- 97 .. BIBLIOGRAPHY References to Reports and Other .Documents Issued bv the U.S. General Accounting Office JANUARY 1977-DECEMBER 1979 U.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASH I NGTON, D.C. 20548 June 1980 CED-80-97 1 US. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE ELMER B. STAATS, COMPTROLLER GEN...
Date June 1, 1980 Report No. 112745 Title

Computers in Government: We Couldn't Do Without Them

........ ...... .................... :.; .::.:.:.:.:.,.:.~~~~,:- ......... I * Wi 1hou I I... ... ............... ............... ............... ...............I ............... I............... .... I THIS BOOKLET TELLS IN LAYMAN’S LANGUAGE HOW VITAL COMPUTERS ARE TO GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS AND GIVES SOME THOUGHTS ON THE MORE IMPORTANT COMPUTER ISSUES OF TODAY AND TOMORROW. FOR EXAMPLE, THE BOOK...
Date May 7, 1980 Report No. FGMSD-80-44 Title

Information Management: Review of VA's Revised Workload Study for Its Austin, Texas, Data Processing Facility

. RELEASED RUTRICTP0 Ra COMPTROLLER to be nleasod out&i@ A~~tittg om0 arm on thiq,Nbarls of M I ‘hlatlons. by tk Off&e of CONGENERAL WASHINOTON, OF THE UNITED STATES D.C. ZO!J4l tkr Cbmeral wprovai ( B-198405 The Honorable Ray Roberts Chairman, Committee on Veterans Affairs House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: @eview of VA's Revised Workload Study for its Austin, Texas, Data Processing Fa...
Date May 1, 1980 Report No. 112510 Title

Special Publications: Federal Government Information Guide

/377p \ FederalGovernment U.S. GeneralAccounting Offbe Office of InformationSystems and Services 1980 FEDERAL GOVERNMENT INFORMATION G U I D E U . S . General Accounting Office Office o f Information Systems and S e r v i c e s T e c h n i c a l Information S o u r c e s and S e r v i c e s Branch Audit Reference S e r v i c e s May 1980 INTRODUCTION --------_____ The --------------__-------------...
Date April 29, 1980 Report No. FGMSD-80-38 Title

Information Management: Wider Use of Better Computer Software Technology Can Improve Management Control and Reduce Costs

B’Y’ THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report ToThe Congress OF THE UNITEDSTATES Wider Use Of Better Computer Software Technology Can Improve Management. Cbitrol And Reduce Costs Because the Federal Government spends billions of dollars annually on computer programs, GAO made this review to determine if the latest tools and techniques were being used to develop and maintain those programs. Computer spec...
Date April 24, 1980 Report No. LCD-80-49 Title

National Defense: DOD Automated Materials Handling Systems--Need To Standardize and Follow GSA ADPE Approval Process

I. -4 BY THE U.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Secretary Of Defense DOD Automated Materials Handling Systems--Need To Standardize And Follow GSA ADPEApproval Process DOD activities are buying computers as components of automated materials handling systems without complying with GSA’s approval process established under Public Law 89-306, and they are not adequately exploring the potenti...
Date April 18, 1980 Report No. PSAD-80-33 Title

Government Operations: The Federal Procurement Data System--Making It Work Better

- I Cornp+r-oiler Generck Report F,# To The Chairman, Subcommittee On Human Resources, Committee On Post Off ice And Civil Service House Of Representatives The Federal Procurement bata~&lem-Making It Work Better The Federal Procurement Data System could be of great assistance to the Congress and the public in providing full information on procurement activities. For the first time, data will be av...
Date April 3, 1980 Report No. B-198318 Title

Government Operations: Significant Savings Resulting From GAO Accomplishments

COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES WASHINGTON. D.C. 20548 Whitten Chairman, Committee on Appropriations House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: ttX-fo+ 1t / 'a.? Honorable Jamie L. '_{9951?1 r 3 ~~~~~~~APRs me 4 T 198. n j 75 In our recent appropriation hearings before the Subcommittee on Legislative Branch of the House Appropriations Committee, I mentioned that the work of the General A...
Date March 31, 1980 Report No. 112942 Title

Information Management: Improving Social Security Administration Procedures for Acquiring ADP and Telecommunications Resources

. GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 . . Human Resources Oivision MAR3 1 1980 Mr. William J. Driver Commissioner of Social Security Department of health, Education, and Welfare Dear Mr. Driver: . * . Social Security Administration Subject: l-Improving Procedures for Acquiring ADP and Telecommunications Resources J At the request of the Chairman, House Committee on 'we...
Date March 20, 1980 Report No. 112004 Title

Special Publications: [Career Challenges in a Changing Civil Service]

REMARKS OF ELMER B. STAATS COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES ON THE OCCASION OF THE 1979-80 CAREER SERVICE AWARDS PROGRAM ) NATIONAL CIVIL SERVICE LEAGUE WASHIRGTON, D.C. MARCH 20, 1980 LCAREER CHALLENGES IN A CHANGING CIVIL SERVICE ( It is a great pleasure to be with you at this awards presentation to share in the personal satisfaction and professional achievement of this talented and dedi...
Date March 10, 1980 Report No. CED-80-18 Title

Information Management: Stronger Management of EPA's Information Resources Is Critical To Meeting Program Needs

QF THEUNITEDSTATES Stronger Management Of EPA’S information Resources Is Critical To Meeting Program Needs Studies over the past 5 years have highlighted similar problems with EPA’s management and use of information resources--computer software and hardware, personnel, data, and information systems. A strong central management office and more top-level involvement are needed to provide directi...
Date March 5, 1980 Report No. 113569 Title

Special Publications: ADP Related Documents

a Memorandum TO : UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE M R 5 1980 ADP Liaisons FROM : Senior Associate Director, FGI% D i v k i o i SUBJECT: --related &ports and Other A P !3cuments D The latest version of a F@SD/IIDP conpilation of ADP-related documents k attached. This l i s t i n g is primarily GAO ADP-related reports from 1958 through December 1979. It also includes som agency r...
Date March 4, 1980 Report No. FPCD-80-39 Title

Financial Management: Development of an Equal Employment Opportunity Management Information System

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASWINGTON. O.C. 20548 MARCH 4.1980 B-197719 The Honorable Alan K. Campbell Office of Personnel Director, Management Dear Mr. Campbell: .-bevelopment of An Equal Employment Subject: Opportunity Xanagement Information System- FPCD-80-39) .? ~z+zs= On September 3, 1976, wec?eported to the Chairman, of a survey Civil Service Commission (CSC), on the results of ...
Date March 4, 1980 Report No. FPCD-80-43 Title

Financial Management: Development of an Equal Employment Opportunity Management Information System

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 HUMAN RESOURCES OlVlSlON B-197719 MARCH 4,198O The Honoraale Chair, Ecual Commission Dezr Chair Eleanor Eiolmes ?Jorton Employment Cpportunity :?orton: / *“& v elopment I ,i"' (G' of An Equal Employmer,t Kanagement Information k ,opportunity System'"'i(FPCD-80-43)"d ~,"#"#- ,,,s :' ,./$" II w"k reported to the Chairman, Cn September ...
Date March 3, 1980 Report No. LCD-80-38 Title

Information Management: Review of the Battlefield Exploitation and Target Acquisition System

COMPTROLLER GENERAL. WASldlNGTON. Of D.C. THE UNITED 2OS48 STATES MARCH 3,198O B-197731 The Honorable Joseph P. Addabbo Subcommittee on DefenseChairman, Committee on Appropriations ~~I~00 House of Representatives &Q& IllI I 111689 Dear Mr. Chairman: Exploitation System (LCD-80-38) I. *, E.. - i’ we are providing information As req&z,,&&d by your office, ./’ obtaineb on the Battlefield Exploita...
Date Feb. 29, 1980 Report No. 111693 Title

Financial Management: Review of the Department of State's Internal Control Over Cash Receipts and Disbursements

/ UNITED STATES GENERAL WASHINGTON, INTERNATIONAL DIVISION The Honorable Thomas M. Tracy Assistant Secretary for Administ Department of State Dear Mr. Tracy: / ' \ \ \ As part of our review of the Department of St te's internal controls over c k sh receipts and disbursements y overseas posts, we analyzed the processing of cash receip 2 s and disbursements at the Foreign Affairs Data Processing Cen...
Date Feb. 19, 1980 Report No. CED-80-67 Title

Information Management: Farmers Home Administration's ADP Development Project--Current Status and Unresolved Problems

ller General Farmers Home Aciministration’s ADP Development Project--Current Status And Unresolved Problems In 1974 the Farmers Home Administration began developing a new computer-based information system. Today, its Unified Management information System (UMIS) project is suffering from poor planning and manageIt is at least 5 years behind schedule, ment. and the development cost for UMIS or its...
Date Feb. 15, 1980 Report No. FGMSD-80-34 Title

Information Management: Review of Selected Computer System Procurements

The Bonorable Jamie Khitten Committee on Appropriations Chairman, Bouse of Representatives j-jg&? oo34’ Dear Mr. Chairman: -. MllllllllI 111651 Review of Selected Computer System (FGMSD-80-34) 4 rocurements J asked us By letter of October 5, 1978, your Committee to study how conversion costs affect the procurement of new Cf particular concern was whether includcomputer systems. ing conversion co...
Date Feb. 8, 1980 Report No. GGD-80-32 Title

Financial Management: Problems With the Dissemination of Information on Federal Assistance Programs

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FEBRUARY ““-k,“Y.r”8,198Q B-197586 The Honorable James T. McIntyre, Jr. Director, Office of Management and Budget Problems With the Dissemination G f Information on Federal Assistance Programs GGD-80-32) 3 --2 --:P Dear Mr. McIntyre: Subject: iP 22 ' _- As part of our continuing interest in the program information needs of Fede...
Date Jan. 11, 1980 Report No. FGMSD-80-22 Title

Financial Management: Federal Highway Administration Project To Redesign Its Accounts System To Eliminate Inefficient Uses of Computers and People

i r~~~ s s L(1 lfrr~~~ 267-- F UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE ~~~~~WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 DIVISION OF FINANCIAL AND GENERAL MANAGEMENT STUDIES JANUARY 11, 1980 B-196862 ______________ The Honorable Neil E. Goldschmidt Ii111 111268 11W The Secretary of Transportation Dear Mr. Secretary: Subject: LFederal Highway Administration Project to Redesign Its Accounts System to Eliminate Inefficien...
Date Jan. 1, 1980 Report No. 113457 Title

Special Publications: A Guide to Sources for Identifying General Accounting Office Reports

I1111111111llllilIl1111111~1'1111il1 113457 6I (. S k A GUIDE TO. SOURCES FOR IDENTIFYING acF GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE PORTS P- c U.S. General Accounting Office Office of Information Systems and Services 1980 A Guide t o S o u r c e s f o r I d e n t i f y i n g General Accounting O f f i c e Reports U.S. G e n e r a l A c c o u n t i n g O f f i c e O f f i c e of I n f o r m a t i o n Systems a...
Date Dec. 31, 1979 Report No. 092180 Title

Special Publications: General Accounting Office Publications

.. CONTENTS Comptroller General Reports t o the Congress and Federal Agencies ........................................... How to Obtain Reports...................................... indexed by Subject......................................... Indexed by Agency ......................................... Congressional Testimony b y GAO Officials ....................... 3 4 5 59 62 Speeches b y the Co...
Date Dec. 11, 1979 Report No. FGMSD-80-11 Title

Financial Management: Environmental Protection Agency Acts To Improve Computer-Produced Reports

UMI~ STWS CEREAL : WASHlN6;;TClN. ACCWNTING OFFICE D.C. 2~3M DECEMBER 11, t979 B-115369 The Honorable Administrator, Protection Dear Mr. Douglas M. Costle Environmental *;;f s:',/ 1 4 Agency Costle: Protection Agency ml? nvironmental Acts to Improve Computer-Produced Reports (F-yggll) 7 -------This report discusses the need for and usefulness of financial reports produced by three of your agency's...
Date Nov. 20, 1979 Report No. LCD-80-17 Title

Information Management: Tactical Operations System Development Program Should Not Continue as Planned

REPORTBY THE U.S. llmyi - General Accounting Office L Tactical Operations System Development Program Should Not Continue As Planned The Army has been attempting to develop a system to provide automation support for tactical command and control operations for effort is the over 20 years. The current division-level Tactical Operations System. The Army is also planning a corps level and below effort....
Date Nov. 15, 1979 Report No. 094320 Title

Information Management: Federal Paperwork and Information-Management Programs

Date Nov. 1, 1979 Report No. 111121 Title

Computer Performance Evaluation (CPE): An Auditor's Introduction

t O N k I - I FOREWORD I This booklet is an auditor's introduction to computer performance evaluation, or CPE. CPE is a specialty of the computer profession that concerns itself with the efficient use of computer resources. It can be valuable to the auditor because it provides a means for controlling data processing costs through measurement and evaluation of computer resource usage. Tools or tech...
Date Oct. 31, 1979 Report No. PSAD-80-1 Title

FAA's Program To Automate Flight Service Stations: Status and Needs

S REPORT BY THE U. 1I(744 General Accounting Office FAA's Program To Automate Flight Service Stations: Status And Needs The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) plans to spend about $175 million automating flight service stations. General aviation pilots can then obtain weather and other information and file flight plans without assistance from flight service specialists. GAO and FAA agree on the...
Date Oct. 26, 1979 Report No. FGMSD-80-15 Title

Information Management: The Air Force Should Cancel Plans To Acquire Two Computer Systems at Most Bases

REPORT BY THE Comptroller General OF THE UNITED STATES RELEASED RESTRI!CT"'- Accoot. by the O,'i.. "ed t- ha remeased outbule tli Ce..Jl i et s basis of specific approval k. it, o.ie-esjonal Relations The Air Force Should Cancel Plans To Acquire Two Computer Systems At Most Bases The Air Force plans to install two computer systems at about 105 air bases to perform administrative and operating func...