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Date Jan. 6, 1983 Report No. GGD-83-9 Title

Government Operations: Management of the Federal Emergency Management Agency

Date Dec. 20, 1982 Report No. PLRD-83-23 Title

National Defense: Questionable Funding Computation for the Ship Intermediate Maintenance Commercial Industrial Services Program

. D&Z 2 0 1982 L Admiral J. G. Chief of Naval Naval Material Department of Dear Admiral Subject: Williams Material Comand the Navy 121110 Pr;lodiag Computation for the Ship Maintenance -Commercial Industrial ~~(GAU/PLRD-83-23) “. ., Willizuns: ,Q,~stiunable Intermediate Services Program In a recent followu? survey of intermediate maintenance management for Navy ships, ue found that a situation r...
Date Nov. 17, 1982 Report No. 088965 Title

Special Publications: Report of the ADP Task Force

Date Sept. 23, 1982 Report No. 119509 Title

Transportation: Federal Civilian Agencies' Management of Their Aircraft and Related Services

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D. C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY SEPTEMBER23, 1982 STATEMENTOF DONALD J. HORAN DIRECTOR PROCUREMENT,LOGISTICS AND READINESS DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEEON LEGISLATION AND NATIONAL SECURITY GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON FEDERAL CIVILIAN AGENCIES' MANAGEMENT THEIR AIRCRAFT OF AND RELATED SERVICES Mr. Chairman We...
Date Sept. 14, 1982 Report No. EMD-82-117 Title

Status of the Great Plains Coal Gasification Project: August 1982

BY THECOMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Congress OF THEUNITED STATES Status Of The Great Plains Coal Gasification Project--August 1982 lllllIIlllllll ll 119496 OAO/EMD-82.117 SEPTEMBER 14,1882 J I Request sent to: for copies of GAO reports should be U.S. General Accounting Off ice Document Handling and Information Services Facility P.O. Box 6015 Gaithersburg, Md. 20760 Telephone (202) 2756241 The ...
Date Sept. 3, 1982 Report No. EMD-82-113 Title

The Department of Energy's Procurement Information System: Expectations Have Not Been Realized

RtrrRlt$TEb - Not to be hslesse~d outside the Acuountijng 0~ffico excnopt on the bo~lo of rpeciH8 by the Qtfice of Congressional Relations. CIenoral approval [I RELEASED ‘ li“@ l ’ ” .. i$’ THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL f&port To The Chairman; Committee On Energy And Commerce l-)ouse Of Representatives OF THE UNITEDSTATES The Department Of Energy’s FjVocurement Information System: Expectatio...
Date Sept. 2, 1982 Report No. PLRD-82-115 Title

National Defense: The Navy Should Improve Its Management of Defective Government-Furnished Materials

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 PROCUREMENT, AND READINaS Lools‘rlcs. DIVISION D-208230 SEPTEMBER 2,1982 The Honorable The Secretary Dear Mr. John F. Lehman of the Navy 119370 Management of Materials Secretary: The Navy Should Improve Its Defective Government-Furnished (GAO/PLRD-82-115) Subject: The Navy provides billions of dollars of Government-furnished material...
Date July 22, 1982 Report No. PLRD-82-77 Title

National Defense: Requirements and Production Capabilities Are Uncertain for Some Air Force, Navy, and Marine Corps Aircraft Spares and Repair Parts

Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee On Defense, Committee On Appropriations, House Of Representatives OF THE UNITEDSTATES Requirem’ents And Production Capabilities Are Uncertain For Some Air Force, Navy, And Marine Corps Aircraft Spares And Repair Parts Constantly changing requirements and the absence of a management information system to predict production problems make it difficult to determi...
Date May 28, 1982 Report No. HRD-82-83 Title

Information Management: Examination of the Social Security Administration's Systems Modernization Plan

B-201668 May 28, 1982 The Hanorable 'United States Dear Senator Subject: Lawton Chiles Senate Chilas: Examination of the Social Security Administration's Systems Modernization Plan~(GAO/HRD-82-83) In response to your March 9, 1982, request (see enc. I), we conducted a limited review of the Social Security Administration's ~(SSA's) Systems Modernization Plan (SMP). Our work addresses your questions...
Date May 25, 1982 Report No. PLRD-82-84 Title

National Defense: Management of DOD's Shelf-Life Program--Better, but Still in Need of Improvement

~NITEB$T'ATESGENERALACCOUNTlNG OFFICE WASHINGTON, DC 20549 B-207388 MAY 29,1992 The Honorable The Secretary Attention: Caspar W. Weinberger of Defense Director, GAO Affairs Dear Mr. Secretary: Subject:. 'Management of DOD's Shelf-Life Program-'~",,, ~ But Still In Need of Improvement Better, (GAO,'PLBD-82-84) We have completed our limited survey of the management of the Department of Defense's (DO...
Date May 12, 1982 Report No. 118381 Title

Financial Management: Views on S. 2386

United States General Accounting Washington, D.C. 20.533 Office F3ii RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 2 p.m., Wednesday May 12, 1982 Statement ilarry Assistant Comptroller S. General before Subcommittee Committee United Nr. Chairman We are S. 2386, and pleased which on the this the ?Iembers to of on the Relations, Affairs of Zlavens for Program Evaluation Intergovernmental on Governmental States th...
Date March 19, 1982 Report No. HRD-82-47 Title

Income Security: Social Security's Field Office Management Can Be Improved and Millions Can Be Saved Annually Through Increased Productivity

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON. D.C. 20548 MAR 1 9 ~~~~ HUMAN RLSOURCES DIVI5lON Mr. John A. Svahn Commissioner of Social Security Department of Health and Human Services Dear Mr. Svahn: Subject: 1111111 117969 Social Security's Field O ffice Management Can be Improved and Millions Can be Saved Annually Through Xncreased Productivity (HRD-82-47) On August 4, 1981, we briefed yo...
Date Jan. 22, 1982 Report No. PLRD-82-34 Title

Government Operations: DLA's Efforts To Identify and Correct Causes of Delinquent Deliveries

. # UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 JAN 22 jg;z pROCURtMCNT. AND RCADINESS WGISTICS. DIVISION B-205920 - -&* Vice Admiral E. A. Grinstead, SC, USN Defense Logistics Agency Director, Dear Admiral Subject: Grinstead: DLA's Efforts to Identify and Correct Delinquent Deliveries (PLRD-82-34) Causes of 119801 This report summarizes the results of our review of delinquent p...
Date Dec. 9, 1981 Report No. 117016 Title

Justice and Law Enforcement: Ways To Improve HHS Inspector General's Operations and Relationship With FBI

United States General Accounting Washington., D.C. 20548 Office FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 9:30 a.m., EST Wednesday, December 9, 1981 STATEMENT OF WILLIAM J. ANDERSON, DIRECTOR GENERAL GOVERNMENTDIVISION BEFORE THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE AND THE SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON AGING, ON WAYS TO IMPROVE THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES INSPECTOR GENERAL'S OPERATIONS AND RELATIONSHIP W...
Date Oct. 1, 1981 Report No. 116556 Title

National Defense: Better Management and Accountability Are Needed for Government Material Furnished to Defense Contractors

UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON,D. C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY OCTOBER1, 1981 STATEMENTOF HENRYW. CONNOR SENIOR ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR SUPPLY, MAINTENANCEAND DISTRIBUTION GROUP PROCUREMENT, LOGISTICS AND READINESS DIVISION BEFORETHE SUBCOMMITTEE LEGISLATION AND NATIONAL SECURITY ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONSCOMMITTEE HOUSEOF REPRESENTATIVES ON BETTER MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTABILITY ARE NEE...
Date July 13, 1981 Report No. GGD-81-78 Title

Agriculture and Food: District Needs To Improve the Process for Identifying Misuse of Its Medicaid Program

REPORTBY THE Usa General Accounting Office District Needs To Improve The Process For Identifying Misuse Of Its Medicaid Program The District of Columbia’s Department of Human Services has not established and implemented effective methods and procedures to identify and safeguard against recipient abuse and misuse of medical services. As a result, the extent of the misuse cannot be determined. The...
Date July 8, 1981 Report No. GGD-81-83 Title

Tax Policy and Administration: Illegal Tax Protesters Threaten System

t ./ REPORTBY THE Comptroller General OF THE UNITEDSTATES Illegal Tax Protesters Threaten Tax System The number of illegal tax protesters--persons who, according to IRS, advocate and/or use schemes to evade paying taxes--has increased significantly in recent years. Since they represent a threat to our Nation’ voluntary tax s system, IRS has taken some important counter measures, including the es...
Date June 24, 1981 Report No. EMD-81-101 Title

Energy: Improvements Needed in DOE's Efforts To Disseminate Solar Information

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 EXERGY AND MINERW DIVISION JUNE 24, 1981 B-200868 The The Honorable Secretary Subject: James B. Edwards of Energy Improvements Lto Disseminate (EMD-81-101) Needed Solar in DOE's Efforts Information J Dear f?r. Secretary: has recently ccmpleted a Accounting 0 ffice The General review of the Department of Energy's (DOE's) effcrts to diss...
Date June 23, 1981 Report No. 115588 Title

Health: Results of GAO Reviews of Family Planning Activities Under Title X of Public Health Service Act

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 9:30 A.M., EST., JUNE 23, 1981 STATEMENT OF GREGORY J. AHART, DIRECTOR HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON AGING, FAMILY AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMITTEE ON LABOR AND HUMAN RESOURCES UNITED STATES SENATE ON RESULTS OF GAO REVIEWS OF rFAMILY PLANNING ACTIVITIES UNDER TITLE X OF l%& PUBLIC ...
Date June 19, 1981 Report No. HRD-81-68 Title

Health: Family Planning Clinics Can Provide Services at Less Cost but Clearer Federal Policies Are Needed

REPORT BY THE Comptroller General OF THE UNITED STATES Family Planning Clinics Can Provide Services At Less Cost But Clearer Federal Policies Are Needed In fiscal year 1980, the Department of Health and Human Services spent about $375 million for family planning services through several programs. The Department could reduce the costs of such programs and make services less costly and more attracti...
Date June 10, 1981 Report No. 115485 Title

Tax Policy and Administration: Internal Revenue Service's Efforts Against Illegal Tax Protesters

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTIZIG OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 1U:OO A.M. EDT. JUNE 10, 1981 COI~IPREHENSIVE STATEMENT OF WILLIAM J. ANDERSON, DIRECTOR, I 115485 GENERAT, GOVERNMENT DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON COMMERCE, CONSUMER AND MONETARY AFFAIRS HOUSE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS ON THE INTERNAL AGAINST Mr. Chairman We are into on the (IRS') r...
Date March 24, 1981 Report No. AFMD-81-23 Title

Veterans Affairs: VA Needs a Single System To Measure Hospital Productivity

Comptroller General OF THE UNITEDSTATES VA Needs A Single System To Measure’ Hospital frroductivity The Veterans Administration does not have a uniform, centrally coordinated system for its hospitals to measure productivity. Therefore, meaningful comparisons within VA cannot be developed, and opportunities for improving operationsandcontrollingresourcesaremissed. An adequate productivity measure...
Date March 4, 1981 Report No. GGD-81-42 Title

Justice and Law Enforcement: Federal Jury Management Practices

co ler General OF THE UNITEDSTATES Patent And Trademark Amendments Of 1980 Set The Stage For UMorm Patent Practice By Federal Agencies COMPTROLLER GENEdAL .‘,&‘HINGTON OF D c THE UNITED 20548 STATES The Xonorable Strom Thurmond Chairman, C.ommittee on the Jucdiciary 'United States Senate Peter irJ. Rodino, Jr. Chairman, Committee on the Judiciary iiouse of Representatives The Honorable This is...
Date Nov. 14, 1980 Report No. FPCD-81-3 Title

Automated Career Management for DOD Civilians: Performance and Potential

BY THE U.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE “3~ * Report To The SecretaryOf Defense Automated Career Management For DOD Civilians: Performance And Potential The! Automated Career Management System, a c’ mputer-based civilian personnel inventor , appraisal, and referral system, has unreal zed potential for providing information nee ed for day-to-day and long-range decisionma ing about an entire career...
Date Nov. 13, 1980 Report No. 113743 Title

Energy: Activities of the Energy Information Administration

Report To The President And The Congress Activities Of The Energy Information Administration Department of Energy ky The $rofessional Audit Review T earn NOVEMBER 13,198O 1 , PROFESSIONALAUDIT REVIEW TEAM 441 G Street N.W. Washington, D.C. 20548 To the President of the United States, the President of the Senate, and the Speaker of the House of Representatives This report describes the results of t...
Date Nov. 10, 1980 Report No. CED-81-2 Title

Transportation: There Is No Shortage of Freight Cars--Railroads Must Make Better Use of What They Have

BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Congress OF THE UNITEDSTATES There IsNo Shortage Of Freight Cars-Railroads Must Make Better UseOf What They Have flailroads cannot satisfy the demand for freight cars because they do not use the existihg car fleet efficiently. Enough cars areavail&e, but they are not in the right place at the right time. Federal agencies can do little tc) substantially impr...
Date Nov. 6, 1980 Report No. 092315 Title

Special Publications: U.S. General Accounting Office Strategic Plan for Administrative ADP Systems, 1981-85

U.S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE - STRATEGIC PLAN FOR ADMINISTRATIVE ADP SYSTEMS e- &. . I 1981-85 ~. 4 OFFICE OF INFONUTION SYSTEMS AND SERVICES GENERAL SERVICES AND CONTROLLER L?@" L fid 1 10 2. ' November 6, 1980 4 TABLE O CONTENTS F .. Page ............................................. i 1. I n t r o d u c t i o n .............................................. 1-1 2 . Existing ADP Support .........
Date Nov. 1, 1980 Report No. 113908 Title

Special Publications: A Reference List of Evaluation Books and Articles

A REFERENMCE LIST OF EVALUATION BOOKS AND ARTICLES IPSTITUTE FOR PROGRAM EVALUATION N VU E 4R 1§8, Preface The books and articles contained in this listing have been useful to Institute for Program Evaluation analysts and evaluators. recommendations. The bibliography was put together from their Categories are neither exclusive nor exhaustive. Users of this list should also search the library for ...
Date Oct. 2, 1980 Report No. 113476 Title

Budget and Spending: GSA's Multiple Award Schedule and Self-Service Store Programs

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D. C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 1O:OO a.m. , 1980 2 OCT 1980 llllllII I 113476 Statement Walton H. Sheley, Jr., of Acting Director DIVISION PROCUREMENT AND SYSTEMS ACQUISITION before Senate Subcommittee the on Federal Spending Practices Committee -. L SA's Multiple and Open Government on Governmental on Award Store Schedule Progra...
Date Aug. 21, 1980 Report No. LCD-80-78 Title

National Defense: Opportunities for Further Improvement of Government Logistics Management

Comptroller General (1>F:t’-IEUNITEDSTATES T Opportunities for Further Improvement Of Government Logistics Management By adopting GAO recommendations, Federal agencies have been able to improve their operations and save millions of dollars. However, in some instances, agencies did not agree with GAO’s recommendations. In other instances, agencies have agreed with GAO but have not acted or have...
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 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 28, 1980 Report No. CED-80-93 Title

Housing: Chicago Housing Authority Needs To Improve Its Management and Controls Over Purchasing

RELEAS ~.ccountim~ ED -=mCTEO @X!!~~ffice UNITED Of;= 0% STATES GENERAL ACcoUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 April COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND ECONOMIC DIVISION 28, 1980 B-198505 /The Honorable Bennett House of Representatives Dear Mr. Stewart: M. Stewart ~~lull~llll I 112199 Chicago Housing Authority its Management and Controls (CED-80-93) Needs Over to Improve In response to your November 1, 1...
Date April 8, 1980 Report No. PAD-80-7 Title

The National Science Foundation's Management Information System: A Status Report

I. -- BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Chairman, Committee On Science And Technology United States House Of Representatives t I2073 OF THE UNITED STATES RELEASED approval Accounting Office excc::.t or. the basis of specilir by the Office of Conpressioml Wdations. The National Science Foundation’s Management Information System: A Status Report The review of the current status of the Natio...
Date March 21, 1980 Report No. 111858 Title

Health: Comments on "Health Costs Can Be Reduced by Millions of Dollars if Federal Agencies Fully Carry Out GAO Recommendations" (HRD-80-6)

UniteG States General. Accountin? Office Ex~~ected zit lO:OC! a . i.? . riarch 21, 108C Friday, F S’: StateiJcnt Coklptroller of Cener21 Elner of tile f-. Ftaats the Ur:ited States 111858 E.ef ore Subcormittee EIouse Conr:itter ----------" "E:ealth Collars om Costs if on Cversight on Interstate and Investigations and ForeiQn Corxerce Can Le Reduced Agencies 'by L;illi.Clns Fcli;r Carry of Cut Fe...
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 Feb. 29, 1980 Report No. GGD-80-16 Title

Justice and Law Enforcement: Closer Controls and Better Data Could Improve Antitrust Enforcement

,-we :r / &d BYTHE COMPTROLLERGENERAL Ill@ Report ToThe Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES h Closer Controls And Better Data Could Improve Antitrust Enforcement The Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division and the Federal Trade Commission enforce Federal antitrust laws aimed at preventing anticompetitive business practices and market structures. GAO’s review of 294 antitrust investigations showed t...
Date Feb. 26, 1980 Report No. HRD-80-47 Title

Education: New Legislation and Stronger Program Management Needed To Improve Effectiveness of VA's Vocational Rehabilitation Program

Report To The Chairman (I Committee On Veterans’ Affairs 1 United States Senate OF THE UNITED STATES I New Legislation And Stronger Program Management Needed To Improve Effectiveness Of VA’s Vocational Rehabilitation Program l VA’s vocational rehabilitation program could be more effective in restoring employability lost due to service-connected disabilities. About half of the potentially eli...
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 Jan. 18, 1980 Report No. CED-80-20 Title

Transportation: Essential Management Functions at the Federal Maritime Commission Are Not Being Performed

: OF THE UNITEDSTATES Essential1 Management Functions At The Federal Maritime Commission Are Not Being Performed ~ To become a more efficient and effective regulator of ocean shipping, the Federal Maritime Commission needs to --have a continuous planning capability, and systematic --establish a management information system for control and evaluation, --expand its auditing and investigating activi...
Date Jan. 9, 1980 Report No. FGMSD-80-10 Title

Financial Management: Defense's Accounting for Its Contracts Has Too Many Errors--Standardized Accounting Procedures Are Needed

BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report ToThe Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES Defense’s Accounting For Its Contracts Has Too Many Errors--Standardized Accounting Procedures Are Needed For 9 years, the military services and Defense Contract Administration Services regions failed to implement effective and efficient standard procedures in contract -accounting systems, Consequently, errors totaling millions of...
Date Dec. 26, 1979 Report No. FGMSD-80-23 Title

Financial Management: The Navy's Inspection System Could Be Improved

BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee On Legislation And National Security, qHouse Committee On Government Operations , i ‘OF THE UNITED STATES The Navy’s Inspection Syste’m Could Be Improved The Naval Inspector General inspection system is much smaller than the Air Force or the Army systems, and covers only about 20 percent of the Navy’s activities; the other act...
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. 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. 19, 1979 Report No. FGMSD-79-46 Title

Financial Management: Quality Civil Legal Services for the Poor and Near Poor Are Possible Through Improved Productivity

-2 a 1 I IO362 REPORTW THE Comptroller General c.X THE UNITEDSTATES wrsT~lcr~o - Rot to be re~f~~pecifiC ALcceeunting 0 i CiC2etsc’?* ‘*’ by me Offi- et C*nv@*shn8’ Re’ationk ffH3 awRELERsED . the 04 Quality civil Legal Services For The Poor And Near POOrAre Possible Through Improved Productivity Legal Services Corporation, the major source of federally funded legal aid, plans to complet...
Date Oct. 15, 1979 Report No. LCD-79-113 Title

National Defense: Duplication in the Navy's Management Information Systems Is Costly

REPORTBYTHEUS ”General Accounting Office Duplication In The Navy’s Management Information Systems Is Costly Most major Navy commands have developed their own management information systems for accounting, supply, payroll, personnel, and facilities management, even though these and raked functions are common to all commends regardless of mission or structure. : The Navy does not have enough sys...
Date Sept. 24, 1979 Report No. HRD-79-113 Title

Financial Management: Pennsylvania Needs an Automated System To Detect Medicaid Fraud and Abuse

Comptroller General OF THEUNITED STATES Medicaid fraud and abuse can go undetected in Pennsylvania because the State does not have an automated claims processing and information retrieval system. More State funds are needed to complete the planned Medicaid Management Information System to identify potential fraud and abuse. Although HEW approved Federal funds for Pennsylvania’s Medicaid Fraud Co...
Date Sept. 17, 1979 Report No. 094338 Title

Government Operations: Problems of Achieving Productivity in a Structured Organization