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Date Aug. 2, 1976 Report No. 095092 Title

Special Publications: Lessons Learned About Acquiring Financial Management & Other Information Systems

L -. YANAGEMENT INVOLVEMENT ,%N: i !, . PlANNlNG .CONTRACTING . DESIGN1ING aDEVELOPING .TESTlNG l IMPLEMENTING . OPERATING In most Federal departments arId agencres, managers ~rvl~ived I” planning, executing, and evaluating programs rely heavily ~.:n computer-based management information systems for decisromnakrng. Departments and agencies not only rnust acquire and maintain these systems, espec...
Date July 6, 1976 Report No. FPCD-76-35A Title

National Defense: Highlights of a Report on Staffing and Organization of Top-Management Headquarters in the Department of Defense

REPORT TO THE CON Qv& GE4&$ BY THE COMPTROLLER GENE#%&;‘o;;/c~ OF THE UNITED STATES 9 * ’ : Pentagon StaffsIs There Potential For Further Consolidations/Cutbacks? Highlights Of A Report On Staffing And Organization Of Top-Management Headquarters- In The Department Of Defense FPCD-76-35A -7 JELY 6t1.976 COMPTROLLER GENERAL’S REPORT TO THE CONGRESS BI~RLIGBTS OF A REPORT ON STAE’FING AND ORG...
Date June 30, 1976 Report No. LCD-76-125 Title

National Defense: Utilization at Aberdeen Proving Ground's ADP Installation

- - 07134 UNITEDSTATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WAS’HINGTbN, D C 20548 09l3q , &OGlsTlCS AND COMMUNICATIONS DlVlSlON JUN3 0 1976 General John R. Deane, Jr. Commanding General U.S. Army Materiel Development Readiness Command 5001 Eisenhower Avenue Alexandria, Vrrglnla 22304 Dear General Deane: and We have completed a survey of data processing activities at the Aberdeen Proving Ground. Our oblect...
Date May 7, 1976 Report No. 089602 Title

Government Operations: Activities in the District of Columbia's 14th Street Urban Renewal Area

Hr. Julian R. Dlagas City Administrator District of Columbia Dear Mr. Dugas: The General Accounting Office has completed its ieview of activities in. the DistrictDs 14th Street urban renewal area. You were previous Ly provided with a copy of a report summarizing the results of our review which was issued to the Chairman, Subcommittee on the District of tZoluinbia, Senate Appropriations Committee a...
Date April 23, 1976 Report No. FGMSD-76-5 Title

Information Management: Improvements Needed in Managing Automated Decisionmaking by Computers Throughout the Federal Government

BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES LM098282 llllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll~ Improvements Needed In Managing Automated ecisionmaking By Comput Throughout The Fed overnme Computers in Federal departments and agencies annually issue unreviewed payments and other actions involving billions of dollars in Government assests. These actions are often wrong. They can cost the Government huge...
Date Dec. 2, 1975 Report No. OSP-76-9 Title

Federal Materials Research and Development: Modernizing Institutions and Management

REPORT TO THE CONGRESS 0169q BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES l~~l~~~~~~~l~~l~~~,~ era1 Materials Research And Development: Modernizing Institutions And Management GAO made three recommendations aimed at moderninzing the materials policy formulation process and the management of Federal materials R&D activity: --The Congress should consider establishing an institution to analyze nat...
Date Nov. 21, 1975 Report No. LCD-76-205 Title

Information Management: Improved Inventory Management Could Provide Substantial Economies for the Army

Improved Inventory Management Could Provide Substantial Economies For The Army Department of the Army In view of inflation’s impact on the cost of U.S. military operations and the impending huge budget deficit, the Department of the Army should take advantage of all opportunities to reduce costs without impairing military missions. This report shows that savings of tens of millions of dollars an...
Date Aug. 20, 1975 Report No. 089616 Title

Information Management: Survey of Management Controls Over Computer-Generated Reports

F , . 1 UNITED STATES- GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE REGIONAL SUITE 500, WASWINGTON 234 STATE OFFICE BOULEVARD STREFT BUILDING Jr >’ DETROIT, MICHIGAN 48226 Colonel James R. Tolbert U. S. Army, Commander DCASR - Detroit 1580 East Grand Boulevard Detroit, Michigan 48211 Dear Colonel Tolbert: We completed our evaluation of management controls over computer-generated reports being produced at your inst...
Date May 21, 1975 Report No. 089099 Title

Government Operations: Opportunities for Improvements in Nuclear Standards Development Program

WASHiNGT0N, D.C. 20548 RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT AND ECONOMIC DIVISION MAY 2 1 1975 I Mr. Lee V. Gossick Executive Director Nuclear Regulatory Dear Mr. Gossick: for Operations Commission , r’” : ’ We have completed a survey of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s program for the development of nuclear standards, We also briefly looked at information prepared and used by other Commission staffs ...
Date March 28, 1974 Report No. B-146782 Title

Government Operations: Some Progress in Improving Management of Government-Owned and Leased Real Property Overseas

6.146782 Department of State COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON, OF THE D.C. UNITED STATES ~20548 B-146782 To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives This is our followup report on the progress in improving the management of Government owned and leased real property overseas by the Department of State. Our review was made pursuant to the Budget ing Act, 1921.(31 U.S...
Date March 8, 1973 Report No. 094557 Title

Agriculture and Food: Russian Wheat Sales and Agriculture's Role in Expanding U.S. Wheat Exports

United States General Accounting Washington, D.C. 20548 Office For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 A.M. EST March 8, 1973 STATEMENTOF ELMER B. STAATS COMPTROLLER GENERALOF THE UNITED STATES BEFORETHE SENATE COMMITTEEON AGRICULTUREAND FORESTRY ON THE RUSSIAN WHEATSALES AND AGRICULTURE'S ROLE IN EXPANDINGU.S. WHEATEXPORTS Mr. Chairman and Members of the Committee: I appreciate your invitation ...
Date April 12, 1972 Report No. 094508 Title

Government Operations: Comments on S. 1901

with you this morning to express th e views of the Cost Accounting which would amend Standards Section Fir-St, it Baard on S, 1903, 92nd Congress, a bill 719 of the Defense Production would abolish Act of 1953 in Tao major respects. Standards Board the pre,cent Cost Accounting and establish a ne\z Cost Accounting Standards Board as an indeperdent The five members of the of board of the Executive B...
Date Jan. 1, 1972 Report No. 091005 Title

The GAO: Government Watchdog, Analyst, Critic

Date Jan. 1, 1972 Report No. 091001 Title

The Problems of Management Information Systems: Why They Fail

Date Sept. 14, 1971 Report No. B-133044 Title

Information Management: Review of the Automated Management Information System of the Veterans Administration

2 ~JNITED STATES GENERAL WASHINGTON, D.C CIVIL DIVISIOM B-133044 Dear Mr. Johnson: : The General Accounting Office reviewed the AutqmAted --Management Information System (AMIS) of the Veterans.Awnistration (VA) to determine if the system was providin.g_VA management with reliable and timely information. Our review wakmade at the Central Office, Washington, EC.; the regional offices in Houston and ...
Date Feb. 19, 1969 Report No. 092726 Title

Financial Management: Accounting Systems for Operations at U.S. Naval Air Station, Barber's Point, Hawaii

z 4 UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE INTERNATIONAL DIVISION 96815 FAR EAST BRANCH 1833 KALAKAUA AVENUE 4 HONOLULU, HAWAII FEB 1 9 1969 Commanding Officer U. S,, Naval Air Station Barber's Point, Hawaii Attention: Dear Sir: Comptroller 96611 We have completed our initial survey of the implementation of the Accounting System for Operations at the Naval Air Station (NAS), Barber's Point, The s...
Date Feb. 7, 1969 Report No. 092727 Title

Information Management: Army Resource Management System Project, Ft. Benning

9 IX!-ENSE BIVISION WASHINGTQM, B G 20548 ’ \ Lzeutenant General PO Jo Sackton Comptroller of -the Army Dear Geae~~l Sack-Lo~+ -. The General Accountmg Cfflce has made a survey of an Army Resource llznagenent System (WS) proJect at the Army Inf~try Center, Fort Benning, Georgia, Cur primary purpose la undertakzng the survey was to obtain an understanding of the Army's proposed Resource Nanagemen...
Date July 25, 1968 Report No. B-164471 Title

Information Management: Review Of Reliability Of The Air Force Personnel Data System

1Ill 111ll1 1 llll111ll 1 1 1 087481 v i i f i i i COMPTROLLER GENERAL O F T H E UNITE= STATES WASHINGTON. D . C . 2C348 I . ! . . B- 164471 To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives This is our report on our review o the reliability f of the Air Force personnel data system. Copies of this report a r e being sent to the Director, Bureau of the Budget; the S e c...
Date June 17, 1968 Report No. 094496 Title

Information Management: Management Information Needs in an Era of Change

,. . . . . r .. , Address by t h e Comptroller General of the United State;. Elmer 6. S t a a t s , B e f o r e t h e 49th Annual I n t e r n a t i o n a l Conference o f t h ? National June 1 7 , 196s 4 a p p r e c i a t e y o u r i n v i t 3 t i o n t o be n r c s e n t this a f t i ? m o o n t o d i s c u s s a suhject o f q r o v i n q iywrtarice t o t h e accountinq nrofession and t o mnaqerr...
Date Jan. 1, 1967 Report No. 090850 Title

Financial Management: Financial Management Terms